- Date
-
13th Dec 1980
- Publication
-
ACA 1980-1981
p. 110
- Cave
- Three Caves
- State
- Alabama
- County
- Unknown
- Country
- United States of America
- Category
- Cave
- Incident type
- Lost control on rappel
- Group type
- Cavers
- Group size
- Unknown
- Aid type
- Unknown
- Source
- Unknown
- Incident flags
-
Injured cavers
| Name |
Age |
Sex |
Injuries |
Injured areas |
| Meijer, Robert |
Not recorded |
Male |
Not recorded |
Not recorded |
Incident report
On Saturday, December 13, cavers were exploring at Three Caves near Fagan Spring Road near Huntsville, Alabama. At about 2:30 p.m., Robert Meijer suffered a fall while rappelling. He was taken to Fox Army Hospital and was reported to be in stable condition.
Incident analysis
Too little information.
Summary
Caver fell while on rappel.
References
- Anon. "Fall While Rappelling Leaves Soldier Stable" The Huntsville Times December 14, 1980.
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