Sprains, strains, tears, unspecified

Name: Sprains, strains, tears, unspecified at Hotel Talisa
Start: 1/9/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017010253 · 1/9/2017 · Hotel Talisa

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury: Sprains, strains, tears, unspecified

Cause

Event: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source: Ice, sleet, snow
Secondary source: Roof edges

Employer

Name: Hotel Talisa
Location: 1300 Westhaven Drive, VAIL, COLORADO, 81657
NAICS: 721110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was outside a parking booth, using an ice scraper/breaker to break up ice on the ground, when ice/snow slid off the roof/side of the parking garage and struck her in the neck and head. She suffered a neck sprain/strain and required surgery.

Source

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