# Fractures at Vail Resorts
> OSHA SIR `2017032086` · 3/6/2017 · AVON, COLORADO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Trees
- **Secondary source:** Snow sports equipment
## Employer
- **Name:** Vail Resorts
- **Location:** 46 Avondale Lane, AVON, COLORADO, 81620
- **NAICS:** 713920
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was snowboarding and struck a tree resulting in a broken leg.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*