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Vail Associates

Collision on skis, snowboard, sled — Fractures — VAIL, COLORADO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Vail Associates in VAIL, COLORADO
Employer Vail Associates Report ID 2024032461
Address 1000 South Frontage Road West City, State ZIP VAIL, COLORADO 81657
Event Date March 19, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Collision on skis, snowboard, sled Source of Injury Skis, snow sports equipment
Secondary Source Trees
Industry (NAICS) 713920 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 39.64000, -106.39000

Incident Narrative

An employee was skiing downhill while teaching a group ski lesson when he skied off a natural terrain feature and fell. During the fall his leg struck a tree, resulting in a fracture to his right tibia.

Incident Summary

On March 19, 2024, a worker at Vail Associates in VAIL, COLORADO suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as collision on skis, snowboard, sled, with skis, snow sports equipment identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 9 severe injury reports involving "Collision on skis, snowboard, sled" incidents in our database. Browse all Collision on skis, snowboard, sled injuries.

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