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Emergency Response Team Exercise

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On the 22nd February 2016 Cuttle Consulting delivered an Emergency Response Team Exercise to a Pharmaceutical client. Great to work with such a professional and dedicated team who have an excellent Emergency Response Plan which they regularly review and exercise to ensure that the team are prepared for any adverse event at the facility. Realistic scenario based exercises are the…

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Chemical Spill Training

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Cuttle Consulting use experienced and professional trainers to design and deliver chemical spill training on-site for our pharmaceutical, chemical and manufacturing clients. The training consists of classroom based theory, trainer led walk-through and practical drills. The courses are designed to give the participants an introduction to the risks associated with hazardous materials. The aim of the courses are to increase participants…

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Emergency Response Team / Emergency Evacuation Exercise

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On the 7th March 2016 I had the pleasure of delivering an Emergency Response Team (ERT) and Emergency Evacuation Exercise for a client. The scenario was designed to test the emergency response plan at this large pharmaceutical facility and to refresh the roles, responsibilities and mandates of the ERT. The scenario also resulted in a full emergency evacuation of the...
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Galway City Business Association Host Screening of Hurling Finals in Eyre Square

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On Sunday 7th September 2015 Galway City Business Association (GCBA) hosted a screening of the All-Ireland Minor and Senior Hurling Finals. Galway featured in both games. A large screen was set up in the park at Eyre Square where the games were televised to a crowd of three thousand. There was a fantastic atmosphere where families and tourists came along…

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2015 Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann

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Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann is coming to Sligo from August 9th to 16th. Translated, its name means The Music Festival of Ireland and that is exactly what it is. The Fleadh, as it is usually called, is the largest single festival of Irish Music and can reach attendances of 400,000 over the course of nine eventful days. People attending the…

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Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy– Finding Solutions in Ireland

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An International conference on Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) is being held in Croke Park on 24th June 2015. The conference titled ‘Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy– Finding Solution in Ireland’ – is being organised by the The Join Our Boys Trust.  The Join our Boys Trust was established in 2014 to provide funds for three Roscommon brothers who have Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy…

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Living with the Whiddy Disaster

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On the 8th January 1979 a major fire broke out on board an oil tanker in Bantry Bay. The fire and subsequent explosions cost 50 people their lives. “Living with the Whiddy Disaster” is a book by Brian McGee, who is the last survivor of that fateful night. His book catalogues the disaster itself and the effect that post-traumatic stress…

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About the CLP 2015 Act Now! Campaign:

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By June 1st 2015 most hazardous chemical products being placed on the market will need to be reclassified and relabelled in accordance with the new Classification, Labelling and Packaging of substances and mixtures Regulation 1272/2008 (CLP). This change will have far reaching consequences for all those who supply and use hazardous chemicals in Ireland, throughout the EU and indeed worldwide….

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