# Fractures at Crested Butte Mountain Resort
> OSHA SIR `2017032042` · 3/5/2017 · CRESTED BUTTE, COLORADO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thigh(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Trees
- **Secondary source:** Snow sports equipment
## Employer
- **Name:** Crested Butte Mountain Resort
- **Location:** 12 Snowmass Rd, CRESTED BUTTE, COLORADO, 81225
- **NAICS:** 713920
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was teaching an advanced ski lesson and struck a tree injuring the left knee and breaking the left femur.

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