Inspection Detail

Inspection: 114600471 - Heavenly Valley Limited Partnership

Inspection Information - Office: Nv-E-Reno 0953210

Inspection Nr: 114600471

Report ID: 0953210

Date Opened: 02/22/1993

Site Address:
Heavenly Valley Limited Partnership
Olympic Downhill Ski Run
Stateline, NV 89449

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 2180, Stateline, NV 89449

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:7999

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 02/26/1993

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/13/1993

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361024748

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	2					2
Initial Penalty	$4,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$4,500
Current Penalty	$2,250	$0	$0	$0	$0	$2,250
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citation Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19101200 G08	04/23/1993	05/21/1993	$1,125	$2,250	$0		I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19100147 C01	04/23/1993	05/21/1993	$1,125	$2,250	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14238802

Event: 02/18/1993

Employee dies of asphyxia after snowmobile accident

At approximately 8:00 a.m. on February 18, 1993, Employee #1 transported two other employees to the top of a ski run by snowmobile. Employee #1 dropped off the two employees and proceeded down the run. At approximately 8:10 a.m., two maintenance employees found Employee #1 lying face down in the snow. Her body was pointing downhill and the snowmobile was lying on top of her, perpendicular to the angle of her body and the slope of the hill. Employee #1 died on February 22, 1993, while in the hospital. The cause of death was asphyxia due to mechanical compression of the chest.

Keywords: CHEST, ASPHYXIATED, VEHICLE, CRUSHED

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	114600471			Fatality	Asphyxia	Occupation not reported

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