Nordic Mountain, Inc.

Fall from skis, snowboard, sled — Fractures — WILD ROSE, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Nordic Mountain, Inc. in WILD ROSE, WISCONSIN
Employer Nordic Mountain, Inc. Report ID 2024021533
Address W5806 County Road W City, State ZIP WILD ROSE, WISCONSIN 54984
Event Date February 19, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s) unspecified
Event Type Fall from skis, snowboard, sled Source of Injury Skis, snow sports equipment
Secondary Source Engineering controls n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 713920 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 44.12000, -89.18000

Incident Narrative

Four employees were riding linked tubes down a snow lane. They slid over a safety net and berm, landing on frozen ground many feet away. One employee suffered a compound fracture to their leg and was hospitalized. A second employee sustained a fractured leg but was not hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On February 19, 2024, a worker at Nordic Mountain, Inc. in WILD ROSE, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the leg(s) unspecified. The incident was classified as fall from skis, snowboard, sled, with skis, snow sports equipment identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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