The Vail Corporation
Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Fractures — BEAVER CREEK, COLORADO
| Employer | The Vail Corporation | Report ID | 2024043240 |
| Address | 46 Avondale Lane, Suite C1A | City, State ZIP | BEAVER CREEK, COLORADO 81620 |
| Event Date | April 13, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Head and trunk |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slip or trip | Source of Injury | Slopes, embankments |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow, hail | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 721110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.60000, -106.51000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking down a ski run when he fell and slid on the snow. He suffered fractures to an eye socket and the lower spine.
Incident Summary
On April 13, 2024, a worker at The Vail Corporation in BEAVER CREEK, COLORADO suffered fractures to the head and trunk. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slip or trip, with slopes, embankments identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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