Mercersberg, PA —
OSHA Injury Report: Mountain Whitetail
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Mountain Whitetail in Mercersberg, PA 17236 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was vail Resorts Employee in alpine skiing facilities without accommodations.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Mountain Whitetail
- Parent company
- VR US Holdings, Inc.
- Street
- 13805 Blairs Valley Road
- City
- Mercersberg
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 17236
- On-site location
- Mountain Access Road Mountain Road
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 9
Before the incident
EE was part of a team taking heavy fan gun components to the top of the mountain EE was riding as a passenger in a truck that had no functioning door handles on the inside EE went to get out of the truck and was unable to use the door handles on the outside of the truck so EE decided to climb out of the window headfirst tried to grab onto something to transition to a safer position and fell in the process striking head and shoulders EE was in full snowmaking kit so EE was wearing a helmet Reported incident upon returning to Mountain Operations EE took ibuprofen and water for first aid
What happened
EE was part of a team taking heavy fan gun components to the top of the mountain EE was riding as a passenger in a truck that had no functioning door handles on the inside EE went to get out of the truck and was unable to use the door handles on the outside of the truck so EE decided to climb out of the window headfirst tried to grab onto something to transition to a safer position and fell in the process striking head and shoulders EE was in full snowmaking kit so EE was wearing a helmet Reported incident upon returning to Mountain Operations EE took ibuprofen and water for first aid
Injury or illness
Strain Back Migrated Record
Object or substance involved
Migrated historical data object not captured
Summary line
Strain Back Migrated Record Migrated historical data object not captured Vehicles Mechanical Defect
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Vail Resorts Employee
- SOC code
- 00-9900 — Insufficient Information - NIOSH
- NAICS code
- 713920 — Alpine skiing facilities without accommodations
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 110
- Total hours worked
- 219892
- EIN
- 461305875
- Establishment ID
- 1515974
- Employer case #
- 99
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 20:00
- Time of incident
- 22:30
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 27FEB26:17:21:00
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.