Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200040582 - Employee Killed from Skiing into a Tree

Accident Summary Nr: 200040582 -- Report ID: 0653510 -- Event Date: 01/25/2002
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
303408587	01/28/2002	7011	0	Toas Ski Valley, Village Of

Abstract: On January 25, 2002, Employee #1, a ski instructor, was leading his students down a ski run. He and another skier turned into each other and collided. They then careened apart and went off course. Employee #1 struck a tree and the student skier struck a sign post. Employee #1 was taken to a hospital in Taos, where he died from his injuries. The student skier was air lifted to UNM Hospital in Albuquerque where she was treated for her injuries.

Keywords: SKIING, STRUCK AGAINST, TREE, LOST CONTROL

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	303408587			Fatality	Other	Physical education teachers

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