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Retrieval and transportation to the agency morgue of decedents from hospitals; nursing homes; group and private homes; streets; motor vehicles; woods; subways, trains and tracks; bodies of water; public, private, abandoned or hazardous buildings
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Assistance on death scenes with preliminary examination of decedent
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Preparation of body for post-mortem examination or autopsy; assistance during such procedures; restoration of body following completion of autopsy
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Preparation of specimens for the toxicology laboratory and storage
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Release of decedents and personal effects to funeral homes
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Photograph or digitally record decedent for purposes of decedent identification and to provide accurate documentation of the post-mortem examination or autopsy and what was observed or examined by the medical examiner
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Maintenance of files of case photographs
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Assistance in preparation of photographs, transparencies, radiographs and digital documents for agency presentations for court testimony, education, seminars and forensically related presentations