Incident date: 2024-12-17
NAICS industry code: 713920

At approximately 11:00 AM, an employee was performing maintenance on a halfpipe during a skiing event. They were smoothing out snow while on skis by side-slipping snow on the floor of the halfpipe. The downhill edge of their ski got caught in the snow and they fell, resulting in a lacerated spleen.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall from skis, snowboard, sled
code_source: title: Skis, snow sports equipment
code_nature: title: Closed trauma involving internal organs, major blood vessels
code_body: title: Other digestive structures  n.e.c.
severity: moderate