WINDHAM, NEW YORK—
Ski Windham Operating Corp.
Fall on same level, n.e.c. · Amputations
Final narrative
A ski Instructor was teaching a lesson to two students. The instructor skied downhill first, demonstrating the exercise. He then turned to watch the students and slid on an ice patch, caught an edge, and fell onto his right side/hip. The employee sustained a fracture to their right hip/upper leg.
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