Add to ORKGThe victim was reported to have been engaged in making ashtrays with two others. One man removed the fuzes. One man removed the propellant. The victim detonated the percussion caps holding the device in a vice or between his feet. The man removing propellant went away. The man detonating percussion caps let one off with propellant still inside the cartridge. The blast removed his head. The other member of the team present was also injured but no details were made available
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[The Victim] was working on a M77 sub munition near Bint Jbeil on 11 October 2007 when the bomb expl...
During loading, it is believed that a 120mm PEPA mortar was dropped and detonated. The resulting exp...
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The primary cause of this accident is listed as “Unavoidable” because it is possible that the Victim...
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It is believed that the victim was using artery forceps to extract a detonator when he inadvertently...
The document stated that the victim had been recently trained by the group he was working with. He w...
During supervision of demining activities in Shin Dand district of Farah Province, Victim No.1 found...
Victim No.1 was carrying a DK2 fuse to the collections pit and dropped it. It exploded when it hit t...
One casualty was a subcontractor of the British commercial company. This was a Palestinian who was a...
The victim was a Team Leader whose duties included disarming R2M2 mines. At 06:27 the Victim was ne...
[The Victim] was working on a M77 sub munition near Bint Jbeil on 11 October 2007 when the bomb expl...
During loading, it is believed that a 120mm PEPA mortar was dropped and detonated. The resulting exp...
Clearing old AFV and ammunition sites, a small group of TCNs (Third Country Nationals) were “de-bomb...
The investigators determined that the victim was clearing an area containing numerous fuzes. Instead...
The primary cause of this accident is listed as “Unavoidable” because it is possible that the Victim...
An experienced ex-pat deminer was working on manual clearance of PTMIBA-III AT mines. The mines were...
The investigators decided that the accident occurred because the victim ignored technical safety pro...
Whilst [the Victim] was clearing the pit area of unburned WP with a shovel, something in the shovel-...
The demining group stated that the Section Leader was carrying a UXO fuze (BM 21 rocket fuze) for di...
It is believed that the victim was using artery forceps to extract a detonator when he inadvertently...
The document stated that the victim had been recently trained by the group he was working with. He w...
During supervision of demining activities in Shin Dand district of Farah Province, Victim No.1 found...
Victim No.1 was carrying a DK2 fuse to the collections pit and dropped it. It exploded when it hit t...
One casualty was a subcontractor of the British commercial company. This was a Palestinian who was a...
The victim was a Team Leader whose duties included disarming R2M2 mines. At 06:27 the Victim was ne...
[The Victim] was working on a M77 sub munition near Bint Jbeil on 11 October 2007 when the bomb expl...