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Presented by:
Joseph Krier of Professional Transport
and
Diane Smith, Kahlen Knapik, Paul Sobczyk
of National Mortuary Shipping
Handling of Bariatric RemainsRemoval, Transportation, Cremation
& Embalming
Facts On Obesity
• By the year 2019, obesity will become the number one cause of death in America
• 130 million adult Americans are overweight...10 million are considered morbidly obese
• 10 years from now almost ½ of all burials will be in oversized caskets
• Approximately 300 oversized caskets are sold every day
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So how does this affect me?
• Staff restrictions
• Vehicle restrictions
• Equipment limitations
Staff Restrictions
• How many people will this take?
• Are the employees available?
• Are my employees physically capable?
Vehicle Restrictions
• Is my vehicle capable of handling oversized remains?
Vehicle Options
• Does my equipment have weight limitations?
Equipment Limitations
Bariatric Solutions
So how does this affect me?
• Facility limitation
• Disposition methods
Facility Limitations
• Do I need to worry about stairs?
Facility Limitations
• Are my doors wide enough?
Facility Limitations
• Do I need to worry about tight corners or hallways?
Do I have room to store a larger body?
• Size requirements
• Equipment requirements
• Moving techniques
• Long-term storage
Disposition Methods and Techniques
1. Shipping
2. Cremation
3. Embalming
4. Casketing
5. Service
Shipping
• Container requirements
• Airline requirements
Cremation
• Container requirements
• Cremation techniques
• Equipment requirements
Principles of combustion
1. Temperature
2. Time
3. Turbulence
Techniques& Equipment
• Obese procedure versus normal procedure
• Proven tips and techniques
• Embalming fluids
Equipment:
• Table
• Lift
• Instruments
Recommended Items for the Prep Room
• Dressing Casketing techniques
Casketing
Service
• Respectful transportation
• Final disposition
Questions and Answers
Professional Transport
And
National Mortuary Shipping
Thank You From