EDWARDS, COLORADO—
Vail Resorts Management Company
Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Vail Resorts Management Company, Red Sky Ranch, EDWARDS, COLORADO 81632 on — Fractures, affecting the leg(s), unspecified.
Final narrative
An employee was riding in a golf cart to a work site. The golf cart hit a bump and the employee was ejected. The employee broke a leg upon impact with the ground.
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