# Fractures at Vail Ski Resorts
> OSHA SIR `2015129420` · 12/12/2015 · VAIL, COLORADO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Mountains
- **Secondary source:** Rocks, crushed stone
## Employer
- **Name:** Vail Ski Resorts
- **Location:** Vail Ski Resort, VAIL, COLORADO, 81657
- **NAICS:** 721110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was on ski patrol on a run and struck a rock under the snow fracturing the right leg.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*