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Extreme Finland

Unclear precisely what happened translations required. Jumper was released from the crane basket and left hanging from the basket either on a safety line or attached to another person. Situation was rectified with emergency lowering and it is unclear if anyone was injured.

Accident or incident country: Finland

Date: August 9, 2025

Company or operator: Extreme Finland

Synopsis: Unclear precisely what happened translations required. Jump Master can conducting a prank stunt where 1 jumper was attached to the cord and the other to a safety line. It appears the customer without the bungee cord was released from their safety line by the jump master and left hanging from the basket. Situation was rectified with emergency lowering and it is unclear if anyone was injured.

News articles: https://www.iltalehti.fi/kotimaa/a/ffb74746-f4e8-4ba9-924b-18987cd866f5

IBA additional notes: Operator was contacted by the IBA for comments, but no formal feedback given yet.

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Skybreakers Finland

Accident or incident country: Finland

Date: July 28, 2025

Company or operator: SkyBreakers

Synopsis: Jumper bungee jumped from a crane and broke their leg during the jump process.

News articles: https://www-iltalehti-fi.translate.goog/kotimaa/a/39a8f9f8-b0f9-4d04-b144-0d3d6f202721?_x_tr_sl=fi&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en&_x_tr_pto=wapp

IBA additional notes: Operator was contacted by the IBA for comments, but no formal feedback given yet.

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WildPlay 2025

It all begins with an idea.

Accident or incident country: Canada

Date: May 10, 2025

Company or operator: WildPlay

Synopsis: Female jumper slipped out of her harness/ warp system and fell into the river.

News articles: https://cheknews.ca/wont-ever-happen-again-wildplay-reacts-to-nanaimo-bungee-jump-accident-1254924/

IBA additional notes: Operator was contacted by the IBA for comments, but no formal feedback given yet.

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