:quality(75)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/elcomercio/LPUSJZKUOBDH7DAJNFJW6KS67Y.png "Tragedy at the Banco de news: They did not treat him in time and he died | VIDEO | San Borja | Prosegur | LIME")
The security cameras at the main headquarters of the Banco de news, in San Borja, showed the events prior to the death of a Prosegur worker who, on February 19, fainted on his desk and did not receive medical assistance. immediate and appropriate.
The images, which Latina made public, show Marcel Héctor del Carpio Salas, 40, arriving at his workplace, sitting at his desk at 6:53 am and seconds later fainting on it.
The situation caught the attention of a colleague who approached him in order to assist him while requesting help from other colleagues who were in the place. However, despite the efforts of his inexperienced companions, who even used alcohol from the first aid kit, del Carpio Salas did not react.
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Then the supervisor of the bank’s control center, Jean Lazo Salcedo, appears on the scene, who after checking the security cameras for several minutes, instructed that the worker be laid down on the ground.
Just at 7:04 am. Someone arrives with a stretcher, but for some incomprehensible reason the worker’s body remained on the ground for another 14 minutes.
Finally, after 23 minutes of fainting, as recorded on the security cameras, Marcel Héctor del Carpio Salas was transferred to an EsSalud hospital in Angamos, but not in an ambulance, but in an employee’s car.
TRAGIC ENDING
Unfortunately, five days later, Marcel Héctor del Carpio Salas died in hospital due to brain complications resulting from late medical assistance.
“Resuscitation must be carried out within five to ten seconds. Thus, roughly speaking, a patient in that position is unemployed,” said Carlos Carcausto, a specialist in resuscitation techniques cited by Latina.
“From the three to five minutes that you do not receive assistance, the brain begins to have irreversible damage, this limit has already been far exceeded. With 20 minutes, for doctors and those who work in emergencies we already consider it a very bad prognosis,” he added.
National bank. (Catch/Latin)
BANK OF THE NATION RESPONDS
The Banco de news issued a statement mentioning that the event lasted only 18 minutes. In addition, he said that no worker from the entity was present, despite the fact that the security video shows one of his supervisors on scene.
According to the regulations of the Occupational Health and Safety Law, first aid corresponds to the emergency protocols applied to accidents or occupational diseases.
In the country, the law establishes the obligation to provide aid and penalizes the omission of assistance or notification to the authorities with possible prison sentences or fines.
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