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Issue 60
Tuesday, October 19th 2009

Welcome to the Safety Zone, Phoenix Safety's monthly newsletter

Contents

Gas Safety In The Home

Manual Handling At Home

News & Events

Public Courses

Q&A section

Contact

Dublin Office

The Digital Hub
10-13 Thomas St
Dublin 8
Ireland

T: +353 (0)1 473 0550
F: +353 (0)1 473 0566

Cork Office

Unit 12
Eastgate Business Pk
Little Island
Cork
Ireland

T: +353 (0)21 435 4884
F: +353 (0)21 435 4886

Gas Safety In The Home

Every year in this country there are a number of deaths which are attributed to accidents in the home with Gas.

There are many types of gas which are harmful to humans and some of these can exist within your home. One of the most common gasses to be found in homes is Radon. A recent study by the World Health Organisation revealed that Ireland has the 6th highest average levels of Radon Gas...

Manual Handling At Home

For many people Manual Handling is just considered to be something we need for work. In actual fact much of the lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling we do in a day is done at home.

From something simple like loading the dishwasher to hanging out clothes on the line, or working in the garden we are using our backs, and maybe not always thinking about how the activity is affecting it...

News & Events

EU Safety Week runs from the 19th - 23rd October 2009. This years theme is "Healthy Workplaces: Good for you. Good for business. A European campaign on Risk Assessment”. Contact us for advice on risk assessments in your workplace and discount on all risk assessments booked during EU safety week 09.

Public Courses

Public Courses in Cork

Confined Space - 23rd October
Manual Handling - 30th October
FAS Safe Pass - 2nd November
Occupational First Aid - 4th - 6th November
Manual Handling Insturctor Refresher - 5th - 6th November
Safety Representatives - 10th, 17th & 23rd November
Occupational First Aid Refresher - 12th November

Public Courses in Dublin

Fetac Level 5 Health & Safety Certificate - 5th, 23rd & 27th November - €1300
Safety Representatives - 16th - 18th November- €495
Occupational First Aid - 25th - 27th November - €525

To book a place on a course in contact Eilis at eiliskeaney@phoenixsafety.ie

Click here to access a full list of public courses on our website.

Q&A section with Paul Tierney

Dear Paul,

Is CPR for children different to that for adults?

Kind Regards,
Alice

Dear Paul,

My child has recently asked if she can take up horse riding as a hobby. While I want her to have an interest, as a parent I feel that this may be a dangerous activity. What would you advise?

Regards,
Sean

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