1. Opario Lemoth Morris 54. In 2001, Opario Lemoth Morris was working as a diver for the fishing vessel Capya María owned by Geovany Py Gop.32 On May 2, 2001, Mr. Lemoth Morris died after a very deep dive.33 According to the records of the Principal Guard’s Office of Departmental Police Station No. 9 of the National Preventive Police Force headquartered at Puerto Lempira, in the department of Gracias a Dios, the death of Opario Lemoth Morris “was caused by diving.”34 55. On that same day, May 2, 2001, the Departmental Civil Court of Puerto Lempira received 2,000.00 lempiras from Mr. Geovany Py Gop for Opario Lemoth Morris.35 Agustina Saldaña Morris stated that the amount received barely paid for burial expenses.36 56. Agustina Saldaña also indicated that, although judicial proceedings had been filed with the Court of Justice of the Peace and the Civil Court Judge, no steps were taken and the payment of compensation was not ordered.37 Ms. Saldaña added that the Civil Court Judge told her that the case file had gone missing.38 2. Flaviano Martínez López 57. From the labor complaint filed by Flaviano Martínez it has been concluded that, on August 22, 1992, he had an accident while working on the fishing vessel Mosquitia Express owned by Arcadio Waldemar Molina. He indicated that, when surfacing after having dived to a depth of 21 strokes and after having finished two cylinders of oxygen, he started feeling acute dizziness, vomiting, and severe chest pain.39 He pointed out that his extremities were numb.40 58. Mr. Martínez indicated that, a week after the accident, he was taken to the Vicente D’Antoni Hospital in the city of La Ceiba.41 He claimed that he was not taken to a hyperbaric chamber.42 According to medical certificates, Mr. Martínez was diagnosed with the bends (decompression sickness), light-sensitive migraines, and musculoskeletal sequelae, as well as post-traumatic low back pain, multi-deficiency syndrome, and a history of lower spinal cord underwater injury.43 Death record issued by Departmental Headquarters No. 9 of the National Preventive Police Force of the Secretariat for Security on February 19, 2002. Annex to the initial petition received on November 5, 2004. 33 Legalization of death certificate, September 24, 2002, issued by the National Vital Statistics Office. Annex to the initial petition received on November 5, 2004. 34 Death record issued by Departmental Headquarters No. 9 of the National Preventive Police Force of the Secretariat for Security on February 19, 2002. Annex to the initial petition received on November 5, 2004. 35 Receipt in the amount of 2,000 lempiras dated May 2, 2001, stamped with the seal of the Secretariat of the Supreme Court of Justice. Annex to the initial petition received on November 5, 2004. 36 Interview with Agustina Saldaña Morris on October 15, 2014. Audio No. 1. Annex to communication from the petitioners, February 12, 2015. 37 Interview with Agustina Saldaña Morris on October 15, 2014. Audio No. 1. Annex to communication from the petitioners, February 12, 2015. 38 Interview with Agustina Saldaña Morris on October 15, 2014. Audio No. 1. Annex to communication from the petitioners, February 12, 2015. 39 Regular labor complaint filed with the court of first instance for seizure of compensation for occupational accident and temporary disability, signed with the fingerprint presumably belonging to Flaviano Martínez López, dated March 20, 2001. Annex to the State’s Arguments at the Hearing of the 143rd Period of Sessions. 40 Interview with Flaviano Martínez López on October 15, 2014. Audio No.14. Annex to communication from the petitioners, February 12, 2015. 41 Regular labor complaint filed with the court of first instance for seizure of compensation for occupational accident and temporary disability, signed with the fingerprint presumably belonging to Flaviano Martínez López, dated March 20, 1996. Annex to the State’s Arguments at the Hearing of the 143rd Period of Sessions. 42 Interview with Flaviano Martínez López on October 15, 2014. Audio No. 14. Annex to communication from the petitioners, February 12, 2015. 43 Medical certificated issued by Dr. Miguel A. Sierra of the Honduran Medical Association on April 2, 1993. Annex to the State’s Arguments at the Hearing of the 143rd Period of Sessions and communication from the petitioners, February 12, 2015. Report from the Vicente D’Antoni Hospital, January 30, 1996. Annex to the State’s Arguments at the Hearing of the 143rd Period of Sessions and to the initial petition received on November 5, 2004.. 32 10

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