Machine Injury & Accidents

Date	City	State	Employer	Body Part	Event
2021-05-24	Sun Valley	Id	Sun Valley Resort	Finger(s), fingernail(s)	Contact with objects and equipment
An employee was using a chain and hoist and suffered the amputation of their left thumb.
2020-01-07	Sun Valley	Idaho	SUN VALLEY LODGE	Brain	Nonclassifiable
An employee suffered a head injury while skiing.
2019-04-26	Sun Valley	Idaho	Dusty Electric	Hand(s) and finger(s)	Direct exposure to electricity
An employee was handling a live ground wire and suffered burns to his finger and the palm of his hand.
2019-04-05	Sun Valley	Idaho	Sun Valley Company	Leg(s)	Fall on same level, n.e.c.
An employee fell while skiing and suffered a broken leg.
2019-01-12	Sun Valley	Idaho	Sun Valley Resort	Knee(s)	Fall on same level, n.e.c.
An employee's ski tips crossed, causing him to fall to the snow and injure his knee.
2018-04-01	Sun Valley	Idaho	Sun Valley Resort	Multiple trunk locations	Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c.
An employee was on skis patrolling the mountain at the end of the day. As the employee transitioned from groomed to ungroomed terrain, the ski binding failed and one ski came off. The employee lost control and pitched into a lift tower, losing consciousness momentarily and suffering broken ribs, a lacerated kidney, and a collapsed lung.
2017-10-03	Sun Valley	Idaho	Angels Roofing LLC	Multiple body parts	Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet
An employee fell 20 feet from a roof, breaking his lower back and ankle.
2015-06-22	Sun Valley	Idaho	SUN VALLEY LODGE	Pelvis	Thrown, fell, or jumped from animal being ridden
An employee was injured during a horseback ride when the horse was spooked and flipped over, crushing the employee and injuring her pelvis.
2015-01-05	Sun Valley	Idaho	Sun Valley Resort	Hip(s)	Fall on same level
Snow sport ski instructor was skiing with a guest on the Roundhouse Slope when the employee fell breaking a hip.