Incident:webbing failure in Styx Canyon (North Fork) 2018/11/02

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Incident:webbing failure in Styx Canyon (North Fork) 2018/11/02
Date 2018/11/02
Location Styx Canyon (North Fork)
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 No
Rigging problem No
Rappel problem No
Insufficient gear No
Gear failure Yes

Summary

Webbing failure, possibly due to rocks shifting on tensioned anchor webbing.

Accounts

https://www.facebook.com/groups/canyonrigging/permalink/2076275572429636/