Injured by physical contact with other person in sporting event or physical training · Fractures and dislocations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at BMR Operations LLC, 1660 Blue Mountain Drive, PALMERTON, PENNSYLVANIA 18071
on — Fractures and dislocations, affecting the multiple body parts, n.e.c..
Final narrative
An employee was standing on a ski slope when a guest crashed into them. The employee was hospitalized with fractured ribs and a dislocated/fractured shoulder. The employee was hospitalized.
HospitalizedMultiple body parts, n.e.c.Other client or customer
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