Incident:Broken Ankle in Palisade Canyon 2022/07/30
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Incident:Broken Ankle in Palisade Canyon 2022/07/30 | |
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Date | 2022/07/30 |
Location | Palisade Canyon |
Severity | Injury |
Canyoneering-related | Yes |
SAR involvement | No |
Navigation problem | No |
Environmental problem | No |
Communication problem | No |
Planning problem | No |
Skills problem | No |
Body movement problem | Yes |
Rigging problem | No |
Rappel problem | No |
Insufficient gear | No |
Gear failure | No |
Summary
3 miles from tramstop #9 canyoneer rolled ankle and fell. X-ray showed avulsion fracture to right ankle.