# Fractures at Snowshoe Mountain, Inc
> OSHA SIR `2020010833` · 1/25/2020 · SNOWSHOE, WEST VIRGINIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Ski lifts, gondola rides
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Snowshoe Mountain, Inc
- **Location:** 10 Snowshoe Dr, SNOWSHOE, WEST VIRGINIA, 26209
- **NAICS:** 713920
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was ejected from a ski lift chair while on the platform, resulting in multiple rib fractures that required hospitalization.

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