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Frostbite

1 hospitalization · 2022010915 · 1/31/2022 · Yellowstone Mountain Club LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Frostbite

Cause

Event
Exposure to environmental cold
Source
Cold-environmental
Secondary source
Multiple weather and atmospheric conditions

Employer

Name
Yellowstone Mountain Club LLC
Location
1 Yellowstone Mountain Club Trail, BIG SKY, MONTANA, 59716
NAICS
721110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was descending a mountain on skis during a station switch. The employee got lost in a "white-out" area and sustained frostbite on both hands.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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