Incident date: 2024-12-26
NAICS industry code: 721110

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.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Ski, snowboard, and sled incidents  unspecified
code_source: title: Skis, snow sports equipment
code_nature: title: Injuries to the brain, spinal cord and severe wounds, internal injuries
code_body: title: Head and trunk
severity: moderate