Coronial

76 results for induction procedures

QLDcommunity2007-11-23

Gillies, Bradley James

Male·Physical injuries sustained when concrete truck rolled over at intersection of S…

…k of clarity on safe cornering speeds for loaded cement trucks. The coroner emphasized need for improved induction procedures addressing rollover risks and clearer guidance on cornering speeds appropriate for different …

occupational and environmental healthforensic medicinesystemtrainingcannabis
VIC2017-06-20

Finding into death of Chad Andrew Lynch

36y · Male·Blunt head injury

…proper inspection protocols. Lynch had not engaged the required safety bar, partly due to lack of formal induction or training. The Court of Appeal found that proper inspection would have identified defects, and that en…

systemprocedural
TAS2021-08-09

Coroner's Finding: Negga, Retbe Chide

50y · Male·blunt trauma of the abdomen, pelvis and legs

…ractor-trailer at a cherry orchard. Key clinical and occupational lessons include: (1) inadequate safety induction that failed to account for linguistic barriers—employees could not fully comprehend instructions relayed…

trauma surgeryemergency medicinesystemcommunicationketamine
ACT1999-08-05

In The Matter Of An Inquest Into The Death Of Ian Glen Bransby At Canberra On 14.2.98

31y · Male·extensive global cerebral hypoxia following prolonged asphyxia following attempt…

… been remanded at Belconnen Remand Centre on 31 January 1998. Key systemic failures included: inadequate induction assessment due to unavailable custodial history and insufficient staff training; lack of structured medi…

psychiatrygeneral practicecommunicationsystemchlorpromazine
VIChospital2012-07-16

Finding into death of Dishita Madamshetty

0y · Female·Hypoxic brain injury in the setting of meconium aspiration syndrome and chorioam…

A full-term neonate born after induction of labour died from hypoxic brain injury secondary to meconium aspiration syndrome and chorioamnionitis.…

obstetricsneonatologydiagnosticcommunication
QLD2006-09-07

Hamilton Island aircraft crash

Multiple injuries sustained in an aircraft accident

…uel tank selector errors are common in Cherokee Six aircraft and require clearer operator warning; pilot induction training was inadequate, particularly regarding emergency procedures for engine malfunction; and chief p…

aviation medicineforensic medicineproceduralsystemcannabis
QLD2008-06-06

Irwin, Ross Frederick

49y · Male·Drowning resulting from capsizing of commercial fishing vessel

…underwater obstruction off Noosa Heads. Critical factors contributing to his death were: inadequate crew induction (new deckhand on first voyage received minimal safety training), lack of safety drills despite documente…

occupational and environmental healthemergency medicineproceduralsystem
TAScommunityPodcast2019-05-21

Coroner's Finding: Tolputt, Trevor

55y · Male·hypothermia

…ntified systemic failures in communication between the private ferry operator and PWS, lack of emergency procedures, poor inter-agency relations, and gaps in the Walker Safety Checklist. Preventive measures should includ…

emergency medicinepathologycommunicationsystem
VIC2017

Finding into death of Jacinta Mary Dwyer

50y · Female·Hanging

…propriate and identified no missed opportunities in treatment. However, systemic issues contributed: the induction program did not adequately address knowledge gaps when new appointees had limited backgrounds in particu…

psychiatrygeneral practicesystemcommunicationcitalopram
SA2003-01-17

Coroner's Finding: ALLEN Craig Mark

29y · Male·Hanging

… per protocol, missing the opportunity for early intervention. Key systemic failures included inadequate induction of staff returning after long absence, failure to communicate health information to correctional staff, …

correctional healthpsychiatrycommunicationsystemfluoxetine
QLD2012-11-01

Short, James Leon

Male·pelvic, leg and chest injuries sustained from being run over by a reversing dog …

… the trailer in typical site noise conditions. The coroner found systemic failures: inadequate workplace procedures, poor induction, inconsistent enforcement, and failure to separate pedestrians from reversing vehicles. …

systemcommunication
VIC2012-03-22

Finding into death of Lydia Denise Carter

51y · Female·Head injuries sustained in a motor vehicle collision (go-kart driver)

… force. The venue operator violated multiple occupational health and safety standards: inadequate patron induction lacking basic kart operation instructions, improper harness fitting by undertrained staff, inadequate he…

systemprocedural
QLD2018-02-16

Cheney, Danny George

Male·Electrocution from electrical induction shock while installing spacers on high-v…

Danny George Cheney, a newly promoted Construction Manager and Stringing Supervisor with John Holland Group, died from electrocution while installing spacers on high-voltage transmission line conductors. Working from a c…

occupational and environmental healthdiagnosticprocedural
VIChospital2015-04-02

Finding into death of Maria Teresa Nigro

53y · Female·hanging

Maria Nigro, a 53-year-old woman with depression and recent medication overdose, was admitted involuntarily to Werribee Mercy Hospital's Low Dependency Unit (LDU) on 4 February 2009. Despite a risk assessment on 9 Februa…

psychiatrycommunicationsystemsertraline
QLD2015-08-27

Gear, Christopher James; Sayer, Steven Frank - Non-inquest findings

Male·Multiple injuries sustained as a result of a fall from height caused by swing st…

…ich could not be verified by visual inspection), deviation from Australian Standards, lack of documented procedures, incomplete worker induction, and absence of adequate checking systems. The incident led to successful p…

proceduralsystem
TAShospital2017-06-19

Coroner's Finding: Nancarrow, Maurice Cecil

76y · Male·multiple organ failure due to large volume aspiration of gastric contents during…

…carrow, 76, died from multiple organ failure following aspiration of gastric contents during anaesthetic induction for cystoscopy on 15 August 2015. He had undergone colorectal surgery on 30 July with complications incl…

general surgeryurologydiagnosticcommunicationdiuretics
SAhospital2008-05-23

Coroner's Finding: KROL Riley

0y · Male·hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy

…mergency caesarean section delivery on 1 March 2005. After artificial rupture of membranes during labour induction, the foetus developed severe, sustained bradycardia lasting approximately 30 minutes before delivery. Th…

obstetricsanaesthesiacommunicationsystemcervedil
NTaged care2020-12-18

Inquest into the death of Barbara Francis

78y · Female·cardiorespiratory failure, ischaemic and hypertensive heart disease together wit…

Barbara Francis, a 78-year-old resident with dementia at Pearl Supported Care in the dementia unit (Dinah), was punched by another resident (Mr A) on 4 September 2018 and fell backward onto her right hip, sustaining an o…

geriatric medicineorthopaedic surgerysystemcommunication
VIChospital2014-01-22

Finding into death of Hannah McNeil

0y · Female·Pulmonary hypoplasia in the setting of ascending maternal genital tract infectio…

…ondary to ascending maternal genital tract infection. She was born via emergency caesarean section after induction of labour for brow presentation. Despite resuscitation efforts, she remained bradycardic and died 22 min…

obstetricsneonatologydelaycommunicationoxytocin
VICprison2013-07-19

Finding into death of Andrew Timothy Davies

39y · Male·Acute myocardial infarction arising from coronary artery atherosclerosis

…reliance on machine interpretation of ECGs without expert review, inadequate nursing supervision, absent procedures for follow-up of test results, and ECG not being forwarded to the visiting medical officer.

cardiologyemergency medicinediagnosticcommunication

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