1st Stage Leak
Incident Date
1906-11-05
Incident Description
1970 - A diver got a severe first stage leak in Sump 3 which is long. He returned hastily turning off his bottle except when breathing. It is probable that his pressure gauge hose had worked loose.
Lessons Learned
Maintain equipment.
Factors |
|
Line Management |
Negligible |
Gas Management |
Negligible |
Equipment Management |
Major |
Equipment Failure |
Major |
Training |
Minor |
Medical |
Negligible |
Planning |
Negligible |
Procedural Error |
Negligible |
Cave Environment |
Negligible |
Weather |
Negligible |
Other Factor |
Unknown |