Inspection Detail

Inspection: 1998780 - Ski Roundtop Inc Dba Ski Liberty

Inspection Information - Office: Harrisburg Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1998780

Report ID: 0316700

Date Opened: 02/27/1985

Site Address:
Ski Roundtop Inc Dba Ski Liberty
Sanders Rd
Fairfield, PA 17320

Mailing Address:
Box D, Fairfield, PA 17320

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:7011

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 02/27/1985

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/07/1985

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360655989

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14470512

Event: 02/24/1985

Employee killed in fall from ski lift chair

Employee #1, age 19, grabbed onto and hung from the back of a ski lift chair. When the chair rounded the bullwheel, Employee #1 swung out and struck a support beam. He fell approximately 5 1/2 feet to the ground, landing on his upper back and neck. His spine punctured his brain, killing him.

Keywords: SKIING, SPINE, WORK RULES, STRUCK AGAINST, RIDING ON EQUIPMENT, FALL, BRAIN, HORSEPLAY, PUNCTURE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1998780			Fatality	Puncture	Occupation not reported

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