Coronial

7 results for incomplete combustion

SAhome2020-01-10

Coroner's Finding: PEARCE Heather Diane

47y · Female·Carbon monoxide toxicity

…n monoxide levels (960-2880 ppm). The metal plate blocking the heater's exhaust opening prevented proper combustion and flue gas expulsion. Clinicians should recognize that carbon monoxide poisoning requires high clinica…

VIChome2013-07-30

Finding into death of Chase Robinson

8y · Male·Carbon monoxide poisoning

…10,000 ppm) due to heavy soot and lint blockage in the heat exchanger and primary air inlet, restricting combustion air. When multiple extractor fans operated simultaneously in this well-sealed home, they created negativ…

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VIChome2013-07-30

Finding into death of Tyler Robinson

6y · Male·Carbon monoxide poisoning

…ars before occupancy and contained heavy soot deposits and lint blockage in the burner assembly, causing incomplete combustion and dangerously high CO emissions (exceeding 3000 ppm). The sealed house lacked adequate vent…

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SAhome2001-08-28

Coroner's Finding: KERRISON Noel James

82y · Male·Carbon monoxide poisoning, contributing factor: ischaemic heart disease due to c…

An 82-year-old man died from carbon monoxide poisoning in his home. His gas cooker had a faulty regulator operating at 0.7 kPa instead of the required 1.0 kPa, causing excessive pressure drop when burners were activated.…

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NSW2015-08-14

Inquest into the death of Andrew Alan Thomas WILSON

27y · Male·Effects of fire and inhalation of products of combustion sustained when the airc…

… resulting in impact with the ground and fire. The death was caused by effects of fire and inhalation of combustion products. The coroner identified that guidance material for multi-engine aeroplane operations and engine…

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NSWPodcast2017-12-04

Inquest into the death of Nicholas Banfield

23y · Male·carbon monoxide poisoning

Nicholas Banfield, 23, died from carbon monoxide poisoning while on his moored yacht after using an LPG cooker in a sealed cabin. Fire testing showed dangerous CO levels accumulated within 98-152 minutes. A functioning a…

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SAcommunity2007-12-18

Coroner's Finding: Wangary Fires Inquest BORLASE, CASTLE, GRIFFITH

54y · Male·Deaths from bushfire (incineration, inhalation of products of combustion, blunt …

A major bushfire on the Lower Eyre Peninsula in South Australia on 10-11 January 2005 killed nine people. The fire originated from a carbonaceous particle emitted from Marco Visic's diesel vehicle exhaust system with def…

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