Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2020-03-11 | Big Sky | Montana | Boyne USA | Thigh(s) | Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. |
An employee was snowboarding from one lift area to the next to relieve another ski lift operator. The employee struck a tree, suffering a broken femur. | |||||
2020-01-22 | Big Sky | Montana | SCHLAUCH BOTTCHER CONSTRUCTION, INC. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
An employee was helping another employee position a forklift attachment into place when the employee's left middle finger was caught in the positioning hole used to place a pin in the attachment and amputated. | |||||
2020-01-02 | Big Sky | Montana | Yellowstone Mountain Club LLC | Leg(s) | Fall on same level, n.e.c. |
An employee was skiing with a client. Her ski caught a branch and she fell, breaking her left leg. | |||||
2019-07-10 | Big Sky | Montana | Alpine Customs, Inc. | Wrist(s) | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker |
An employee was plunge-cutting a 2x4 for an outlet using a circular saw. The saw grabbed the wood and then lacerated the employee's wrist. | |||||
2019-03-03 | Big Sky | Montana | BOYNE USA, BIG SKY RESORT | Thigh(s) | Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. |
An employee was snowboarding down a slope. The employee's backpack caught on a tree, causing the employee to run into another tree and suffer a broken femur. | |||||
2019-02-25 | Big Sky | Montana | Ten Fingers Woodworks, LLC | Multiple body parts | Fall from collapsing structure or equipment |
Three employees were walking down the stairs. The stairs collapsed and two of the employees were injured. They suffered multiple fractures, contusions, and lacerations to the legs, arms, ankles, back and chest. | |||||
2018-04-15 | Big Sky | Montana | Yellowstone Mountain Club LLC | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. |
An employee was skiing from the top of a mountain lift station to the bottom when she hit a tree, suffering four broken ribs, a lacerated liver, a bruised kidney, facial lacerations (one required stitches), and a black eye. She was hospitalized. | |||||
2018-02-15 | Big Sky | Montana | BIG SKY RESORT - BOYNE USA | Thoracic region | Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. |
An employee was skiing, lost the left ski and struck a tree with their head. The employee sustained three compression fractures in the upper back. The employee was wearing a helmet at the time. | |||||
2017-03-06 | Big Sky | Montana | Yellowstone Mountain Club LLC | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Fall, slip, trip |
An employee was skiing and fell onto his back resulting in injury to the ribs and internal bleeding. | |||||
2017-02-03 | Big Sky | Montana | BIG SKY RESORT | Nonclassifiable | Fall on same level due to tripping over self |
An employee was walking dishes back to the dishwasher when she tripped on her foot. She hit her head on the ice machine while she was falling to the floor, suffering spinal vertebrae damage. | |||||
2016-10-14 | Big Sky | Montana | COGGINS AND SONS, INC. | Multiple body parts | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part |
A piece of rebar was lifted with a front end loader. The rebar slid off and struck an employee causing neck and shoulder injuries. | |||||
2016-08-17 | Big Sky | Montana | On Site Management | Hand(s) | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker |
An employee was cut on the left hand while making a plunge cut. | |||||
2016-07-29 | Big Sky | Montana | BIG SKY RESORT | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. |
An employee was responding to an emergency call regarding an accident on the bike trail. The employee lost control of his bike and struck a tree. The employee was hospitalized for six broken ribs and fluid in his lungs. | |||||
2015-12-28 | Big Sky | Montana | BIG SKY RESORT | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Fall, slip, trip |
An employee fell injuring his ribs. He was hospitalized. | |||||
2015-07-16 | Big Sky | Montana | Mountain Power Construction Company | Nonclassifiable | Other fall to lower level |
An employee hooked a lanyard to what he thought was a D-ring on his climbing belt, leaned back, and fell to the ground below. He actually hooked up to a tool on his tool belt. |