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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 303408587 - Toas Ski Valley, Village Of
Inspection Information - Office: State Of New Mexico Environment Department Occupational Health & Safety Bureau
Site Address:
Toas Ski Valley, Village Of
Marshall'S Office
Taos, NM 87525
Mailing Address:
Po Box 100, Taos, NM 87525
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7011
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/28/2002
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/03/2002
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100040872 |
Investigation Summary
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
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 303408587 | Fatality | Other | Physical education teachers |