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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2021020892 · 2/1/2021 · CRESTED BUTTE, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Thigh(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Fall on same level, n.e.c.
Source
Ground, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Snow sports equipment

Employer

Name
CRESTED BUTTE, LLC
Location
12 SNOWMASS RD, CRESTED BUTTE, COLORADO, 81225
NAICS
713990
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was performing a ski cut, an avalanche mitigation technique, when snow underneath his skis gave way causing him to fall head-first downhill. His hip struck a rock when he fell and he suffered a broken femur.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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