Injuries to the brain, spinal cord and severe wounds, internal injuries

Name: Injuries to the brain, spinal cord and severe wounds, internal injuries at Boyne USA
Start: 12/26/2024

1 hospitalization · 20241211884 · 12/26/2024 · Boyne USA

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Head and trunk
Nature of injury: Injuries to the brain, spinal cord and severe wounds, internal injuries

Cause

Event: Ski, snowboard, and sled incidents unspecified
Source: Skis, snow sports equipment
Secondary source: Multiple weather and atmospheric conditions

Employer

Name: Boyne USA
Location: 50 Big Sky Resort Road, BIG SKY, MONTANA, 59716
NAICS: 721110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was snowboarding down to their post with the rest of the lift operations crew at the beginning of the day to begin operations on a lift. Visibility was poor with 60 mph winds and snow. The employee was found injured walking on the road and does not recall what caused his injury. He was hospitalized for a concussion, broken jaw, liver laceration and a laceration behind the ear that required stiches.

Source

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