17 results for “petrol intoxication”
18y · Male·Hypoxic brain injury following cardiac arrest due to neck compression from hangi…
…-old Aboriginal man died from hypoxic brain injury following cardiac arrest from hanging. He had a chronic petrol-sniffing habit and was acutely intoxicated on petrol when he hanged himself after a police incident. Polic…
Male·carbon monoxide intoxication due to inhalation of exhaust from a petrol generato…
Brian Owen Daley died from carbon monoxide poisoning in the cabin of a moored boat. A portable petrol generator installed in an enclosed machinery space had a poorly constructed exhaust system with multiple f…
19y · Male·neck compression due to hanging
…ears, died on 22 May 2003 by hanging from playground equipment at Indulkana Community while intoxicated by petrol sniffing. He had been sniffing petrol since early adolescence and was angry and upset that day, having bee…
14y · Male·Loss of blood arising from incised wound to the left arm (cubital fossa)
A 14-year-old Aboriginal petrol sniffer brought to a remote outstation (Ilpurla) without pre-arrangement died from massive haemorrhage fol…
Male·carbon monoxide intoxication due to inhalation of exhaust from a petrol generato…
Gregory John Burling died from carbon monoxide intoxication in the cabin of a boat at Gepp Parade Marina, Tasmania. A portable petrol generator in an enclosed mach…
Unknown·Multiple causes including neck compression due to hanging (Ward, Ryan, Cooper) a…
…nging (three cases) and exposure with complications. Kunmanara Ward died by hanging while intoxicated with petrol; Kunmanara Ken died from exposure in context of severe petrol-sniffing-induced brain damage after inadequa…
29y · Male·inhalation of petrol (hydrocarbon inhalation) causing respiratory depression wit…
Three Aboriginal men aged 25-29 years died from petrol inhalation in identical circumstances over 1999-2001, each found face-down in bed with a shaped petrol can…
25y · Female·inhalation of petrol (hydrocarbon inhalation)
This is a complex coroner's inquest into three Aboriginal deaths from petrol inhalation on the Anangu Pitjantjatjara Lands. Kunmanara Hunt, age 25, died on 27 January 2001 after inhal…
27y · Male·hydrocarbon inhalation
This inquest involved three deaths from petrol inhalation (1999-2001) on the Anangu Pitjantjatjara Lands. All three deceased were chronic sniffers (10+ y…
Unknown·Multiple; Kunmanara Ward: neck compression due to hanging; Kunmanara Ken: exposu…
…antjatjara Lands between May 2003 and March 2004. Ward (19) and Ryan (25) died by hanging with evidence of petrol intoxication. Ken (35) died from exposure after wandering away from care; he had severe brain damage from …
Unknown·Multiple causes: hanging (three cases); exposure in context of organic brain dam…
…Australia. Three deaths were by hanging (ages 19, 25, 27); one by exposure (age 35). Deaths were linked to petrol sniffing (chronic substance abuse causing severe neurological damage), mental health issues, and systemic …
52y · Male·self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head (contact range gunshot wound to the mou…
…t attempting to apprehend him for a serious family violence incident. Earlier that evening, the man poured petrol over his partner and himself, threatening to set them on fire before she fled. Police responded profession…
36y · Male·Complications of thermal burn injuries
… returned home intoxicated and argumentative. During an escalating dispute in the sunroom, Angela splashed petrol on Daniel and ignited it with a lighter, reportedly intending to frighten rather than burn him. Daniel sus…
31y · Male·Burns
…lcohol and missing antipsychotic medication. Despite police de-escalation attempts, he doused himself with petrol while holding a cigarette lighter. An officer discharged a Taser to prevent ignition; however, George was …
38y · Male·combined effects of inhalation of products of combustion and incineration
…. Roberts made repeated calls to his ex-partner threatening suicide and harm, then set himself alight with petrol when police arrived to arrest him for breaching an intervention order. Police were aware of self-harm risk…
27y · Female·carbon monoxide intoxication due to voluntary and intentional inhalation of exha…
A 27-year-old woman with a lengthy history of depression, anxiety, and previous suicide attempts died by carbon monoxide poisoning. She was referred to mental health crisis services on 4 July 2020 with documented suicida…
16y · Male·Hanging (ligature compression of neck)
Two Indigenous young men, JE (16 years) and JJ (16 years), both died by hanging within four months during a suicide cluster in Mackay, Queensland in 2008. JE's death was impulsive, occurring after paint sniffing and alco…
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