Coronial

450 results for emergency procedures training

QLD2018-07-23

Millard, Ross - Non-inquest findings

Male·Aerodynamic stall following partial engine power loss during takeoff, with impac…

… power reduced suddenly. Rather than immediately lowering the nose to achieve best glide speed (standard emergency procedure), Millard maintained level flight until the aircraft stalled and entered an uncontrolled desce…

proceduralcommunication
NSW2015-09-28

Inquest into fire at Wambelong Camp Ground, Warrumbungles National Park, New South Wales

No death occurred; inquiry conducted under s 30(3) of Coroners Act into cause an…

…mitations in extreme conditions, the unrecognised phenomenon of vorticity-driven lateral spread, delayed emergency warnings to the community, and insufficient incident management resources. The inquiry emphasised lesson…

communicationsystem
NSWcommunityPodcast2016-03-15

Inquest into the death of Tommy NGO

19y · Male·ischaemic brain injury after cardiac arrest, brought about by blunt force injuri…

…injury following cardiac arrest caused by blunt force neck injuries sustained during Chinese lion dancing training. He was propelled into a steel pole when his partner missed a jump while Tommy was positioned on his shou…

emergency medicineintensive caresupervisionsystem
VIC2016-04-29

Finding into death of Jack Glen Irvine

15y · Male·Global ischaemic brain injury post cardiac arrest secondary to anaphylaxis

Jack Glen Irvine, a 15-year-old with documented severe nut allergies and asthma, died from anaphylaxis triggered by consuming a macadamia nut cookie at a Victorian Karting Association camp. The cookie was provided despit…

emergency medicineintensive caresystemcommunicationadrenaline
SA2023-05-12

Coroner's Finding: Morrison, Wayne Fella

29y · Male·Hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy and multi-organ failure due to out of hospital …

…nd transported to G Division. The cardiac arrest occurred in the van. Clinical lessons include: mandatory training in restraint equipment and CPR is essential; standardized procedures for prisoner transport must exist; s…

emergency medicineintensive caresystemdelay
WA2018-04-30

Inquest into the Death of John Robert BORRADAILE

26y · Male·Neck injury from falling glass crate

…itical failures included: no written protocols or Job Safety Analysis documents, inadequate task-specific training, lack of toolbox meetings before hazardous tasks, and failure to reinforce safety procedures despite a pr…

occupational and environmental healthemergency medicinesystemcommunication
WA2020-12-22

Inquest into the Death of Jordan Robert ANDERSON

23y · Male·hypoxic brain injury and bronchopneumonia complicating ligature compression of t…

…Department has improved protocols for night-shift medical emergencies, established better cell unlocking procedures, and upgraded ligature-minimisation in some cells. Clinical lessons include: ensuring timely mental heal…

emergency medicinecardiologyproceduralcommunication
WAcommunity2017-06-12

Inquest into the Death of Wendy BEARFOOT

45y · Female·multiple organ failure following thermal injuries (severe burns)

…oved weather forecast communication, vehicle protection systems, personal protective equipment standards, training on burnover survival, and emphasis on avoiding the 'dead man zone'.

emergency medicineplastic and reconstructive surgerycommunicationdiagnostic
NSWcommunity2016-08-11

Inquest into the death of Afif Fakhouri

37y · Male·Combination of methylamphetamine toxicity and restraint leading to physiological…

…and restraint-induced physiological stress causing cardiac arrhythmia. The coroner found the staff lacked training in safe restraint, the police failed to respond appropriately, and there were no protocols for managing a…

emergency medicineforensic medicineproceduralcommunicationmethamphetamine
NSWcommunity2020-03-03

Inquest into the death of Scott CAYIRYLIS

45y · Male·cardiac arrest due to profound blood loss causing hypovolaemia

…nd blood loss after self-inflicting an arm wound. The death was preventable. Critical delays occurred in emergency response due to multiple system failures: ambulance dispatch downgraded the priority code from 1C to 2A …

emergency medicineparamedicinesystemcommunication
VIChospital2017-06-22

Finding into death of Robert Andrew Brewster

50y · Male·Head injuries (extensive subarachnomial haemorrhage with cerebral oedema, cerebr…

…sessment—inadequately prepared operators for real-world vessel operation, particularly regarding lookout procedures and speed management. The finding highlights that practical training and assessment components are likel…

emergency medicinetrauma surgerysystemmorphine
TASmental health2017-11-17

Coroner's Finding: Smith, Molly Jessie

75y · Female·pyelonephritis and pneumonia

Molly Jessie Smith, a 75-year-old woman with longstanding severe mental illness, died of pyelonephritis and pneumonia on 16 August 2009. She had been in state psychiatric care continuously for 53 years. During her final …

psychiatrygeneral practicediagnosticdelaycefalexin
VIC2024-07-01

Finding into death of Joshua Steven Kerr

32y · Male·methylamphetamine toxicity

…amine toxicity on 10 August 2022 at Port Phillip Prison. After lighting a fire in his cell and receiving emergency care at St Vincent's Hospital, he was removed by correctional officers without formal medical discharge.…

emergency medicinepsychiatrydiagnosticcommunicationmethamphetamine
QLD2014-12-11

Rowe, Laurence Edwin

68y · Male·head injury from crush trauma between forklift mast components

…No medical care was delivered; paramedics found him already deceased. Prevention required proper operator training, maintenance records, operating manuals, risk assessments, traffic management, and zero tolerance for uns…

occupational and environmental healthemergency medicinesystemcommunication
VIChome2017-04-06

Finding into death of Child W

10y · Female·Ischaemic large bowel; large bowel obstruction secondary to chronic constipation

…rehensive medical management including parent education and regular toileting programs; school staff need training to recognize medical causes of soiling; families need prompt escalation to hospital when acute abdominal …

paediatricsgeneral practicediagnosticdelaymacrogol
NSW2012-05-17

Hainaut okeefe

Unknown·Multiple injuries sustained in aircraft crash resulting from gross negligence an…

…ty to identify pilots and suspend licenses promptly. The coroner recommended Ra Aus strengthen reporting procedures, review complaint handling, and refer to the Minister for Transport for legislative reform establishing …

system
ACTcommunity2004-11-03

Written Decision And Findings Of The Act Chief Coroner In Relation To The Bushfire Events Of December 2001

Bushfire (multiple fire incidents in December 2001)

… inadequate fuel load management in pine plantations after harvesting, deficient coordination in the 000 emergency call system causing delayed response to the Red Hill fire, tensions between command headquarters and on-…

systemcommunication
TAShome2021-05-06

Coroner's Finding: Bowerman, Valerie Joy

80y · Female·acute subdural haematoma following a fall while on warfarin for atrial fibrillat…

…ital transport, particularly given her warfarin use and age. Key systemic issues included: lack of formal training on anticoagulated head injury patients, confusion between TNR and transport-refused policies, and absence…

paramedicineemergency medicinediagnosticcommunicationwarfarin
WA2022-08-05

Inquest into the Death of Michael James HARDIE

41y · Male·haemothorax due to ruptured thoracic aortic aneurysm in a man with Marfan syndro…

…fers in the management system, and developing end-of-life planning policies including Do Not Resuscitate procedures.

cardiologyvascular surgerycommunicationsystemmethamphetamine
NSWhome2024-08-06

Inquest into the death of Dion Moore

29y · Male·Mixed drug toxicity, most significantly methamphetamine and buprenorphine, with …

…e than 36 hours after the initial missing-person report. Critical errors included failure to commence an emergency search despite expert LANDSAR advice, reliance on inaccurate information about Dion's 'survival skills',…

diagnosticdelaymethamphetamine
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