Fractures and dislocations

Name: Fractures and dislocations at National Park Service
Start: 2/13/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016021352 · 2/13/2016 · National Park Service

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Fractures and dislocations

Cause

Event: Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway
Source: Snowmobile
Secondary source: Ice, sleet, snow

Employer

Name: National Park Service
Location: 102 Elk Creek, GUNNISON, COLORADO, 81230
NAICS: 921190
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was operating a snowmobile to conduct fishing license checks and fell off the snowmobile after catching a patch of ice. The employee was hospitalized with seven broken ribs and a dislocated shoulder.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown