Add to ORKGThe driver of a recovery truck was sent to recover broken-down plant equipment in a minefield. Lack of supervision and appropriate instructions meant he walked into a known mined area to check the vehicle. He stood on an anti-personnel blast mine; either a PMN, Type 58 Chinese copy, or Iraqi PMN copy (black), or a Type 72 AP and suffered a lower leg amputation
On July 19 at 07:15 hours an accident happened to [the Victim] deminer while he was working in an ar...
The victim was working in an area of low brush adjacent to a (then) disused farm vehicle track. He w...
The accident occurred on land described as “agricultural, soft ground”. The demining group was engag...
An ex-pat deminer was checking the edge of “iron bomb of 16 inch Naval shell crater” in a minefield ...
A Ghurkha deminer was working with a Schiebel AN/19 in an area of high salt contamination (Subkha – ...
At 10:30 the victim was walking through the area to reach the rest area when he stood on a mine, tho...
After replacing the pin, he turned the mine over and put pressure on the base of the mine to try to ...
The Team leader was preparing to destroy the discovered mines when he was injured in the first mine ...
To save time, breach lanes were reduced in width to 50cms. A Ghurkha deminer, walking in the ‘reduce...
A deminer [the victim in a later accident on the same day] began clearance and located a PMN. He inf...
At the anti-tank mine where the accident occurred, one anti-personnel mine was visible, one had deto...
The victim was going to inspect the work of a breaching party when at 09:30 he stepped on a mine tha...
The Victim was working in a breaching party making a lane to the top of the hill. He had been workin...
A preliminary accident report from the demining group simply recorded that while prodding he was in...
An experienced ex-pat deminer was working on manual clearance of PTMIBA-III AT mines. The mines were...
On July 19 at 07:15 hours an accident happened to [the Victim] deminer while he was working in an ar...
The victim was working in an area of low brush adjacent to a (then) disused farm vehicle track. He w...
The accident occurred on land described as “agricultural, soft ground”. The demining group was engag...
An ex-pat deminer was checking the edge of “iron bomb of 16 inch Naval shell crater” in a minefield ...
A Ghurkha deminer was working with a Schiebel AN/19 in an area of high salt contamination (Subkha – ...
At 10:30 the victim was walking through the area to reach the rest area when he stood on a mine, tho...
After replacing the pin, he turned the mine over and put pressure on the base of the mine to try to ...
The Team leader was preparing to destroy the discovered mines when he was injured in the first mine ...
To save time, breach lanes were reduced in width to 50cms. A Ghurkha deminer, walking in the ‘reduce...
A deminer [the victim in a later accident on the same day] began clearance and located a PMN. He inf...
At the anti-tank mine where the accident occurred, one anti-personnel mine was visible, one had deto...
The victim was going to inspect the work of a breaching party when at 09:30 he stepped on a mine tha...
The Victim was working in a breaching party making a lane to the top of the hill. He had been workin...
A preliminary accident report from the demining group simply recorded that while prodding he was in...
An experienced ex-pat deminer was working on manual clearance of PTMIBA-III AT mines. The mines were...
On July 19 at 07:15 hours an accident happened to [the Victim] deminer while he was working in an ar...
The victim was working in an area of low brush adjacent to a (then) disused farm vehicle track. He w...
The accident occurred on land described as “agricultural, soft ground”. The demining group was engag...