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TASK
Coroners
ID
work_business_financial/coroners
Type
TASK
Children
20
Child Nodes (20)
ATOMIC
Complete death certificates, including the assignment of cause and manner of death.
ATOMIC
Perform medicolegal examinations and autopsies, conducting preliminary examinations of the body to identify victims, locate signs of trauma, and identify factors that would indicate time of death.
ATOMIC
Interview persons present at death scenes to obtain information useful in determining the manner of death.
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Observe and record the positions and conditions of bodies and related evidence.
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Provide information concerning the circumstances of death to relatives of the deceased.
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Remove or supervise removal of bodies from death scenes, using the proper equipment and supplies, and arrange for transportation to morgues.
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Inquire into the cause, manner, and circumstances of human deaths and establish the identities of deceased persons.
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Observe, record, and preserve any objects or personal property related to deaths, including objects such as medication containers and suicide notes.
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Complete reports and forms required to finalize cases.
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Arrange for the next of kin to be notified of deaths.
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Locate and document information regarding the next of kin, including their relationship to the deceased and the status of notification attempts.
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Collect and document any pertinent medical history information.
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Inventory personal effects recovered from bodies, such as jewelry or wallets.
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Direct activities of workers conducting autopsies, performing pathological and toxicological analyses, and preparing documents for permanent records.
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Coordinate the release of personal effects to authorized persons and facilitate the disposition of unclaimed corpses and personal effects.
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Witness and certify deaths that are the result of a judicial order.
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Testify at inquests, hearings, and court trials.
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Confer with officials of public health and law enforcement agencies to coordinate interdepartmental activities.
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Collect wills, burial instructions, and other documentation needed for investigations and for handling of the remains.
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