OSHA Injury Report: Mountain Vail

At a glance

Where did this happen?

What was the outcome?

Before the incident

Employee was blocking a collision at the bottom of Ramshorn [REDACTED] in the flat area The employee was on foot using their skis as an X to alert other skiers riders to the downhill collision Employee was facing uphill scanning the area and directing traffic away from the downhill collision Two guests collided above the employee as they were coming down [REDACTED] The momentum from the collision caused the guests to slide downhill into the employee The guests hit the employee below the knees which caused them to fall forward landing on their shoulder Ski Patrol was on scene with the first collision and one of the ski patrollers ran over to check on the employee and the two guests The employee got pass information for both guests The employee and a ski patroller downloaded gondola one and walked to the [REDACTED] Health transportation van

What happened

Employee was blocking a collision at the bottom of Ramshorn [REDACTED] in the flat area The employee was on foot using their skis as an X to alert other skiers riders to the downhill collision Employee was facing uphill scanning the area and directing traffic away from the downhill collision Two guests collided above the employee as they were coming down [REDACTED] The momentum from the collision caused the guests to slide downhill into the employee The guests hit the employee below the knees which caused them to fall forward landing on their shoulder Ski Patrol was on scene with the first collision and one of the ski patrollers ran over to check on the employee and the two guests The employee got pass information for both guests The employee and a ski patroller downloaded gondola one and walked to the [REDACTED] Health transportation van

Injury or illness

Sprain Shoulder Left Shoulder

Object or substance involved

Struck by guest

Summary line

Sprain Shoulder Left Shoulder Struck by guest Ski Ride Related Collision Person v Person

Employee and industry

When (timing detail)

Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.