ELY, MINNESOTA·
U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, Upper Midwest Water Science Center
Nonroadway noncollision vehicle overturn · Closed trauma involving internal organs, major blood vessels
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, Upper Midwest Water Science Center, Ojibwa Lake Road, ELY, MINNESOTA 55731 on , Closed trauma involving internal organs, major blood vessels, affecting the lung(s), pleura.
Final narrative
At about 9:15 a.m. on March 10, 2025, an employee was riding along a hardpack snow-covered roadway on a snowmobile. The snowmobile went over a berm and tipped/rolled, causing the employee to fall to the ground. He suffered a collapsed left lung and was hospitalized.
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