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Rio Tinto puts safety first

by on August 13, 2011 – 10:56 amNo Comment | 322 views

As part of a community safety initiative, Rio Tinto recently covered all fees for the recent St John’s Senior First Aid course in Tom Price on June 28 and 29. 

It proved a great success with all 12 participants becoming accredited.

St John’s Senior First Aid course in Tom Price

St John’s Senior First Aid course in Tom Price

The second two-day session took place on August 4 and 5 with 13 participants becoming accredited.

Paraburdoo’s Senior First Aid course will be held on August 15 and 16 and run by Prestart.

Course content includes medical emergency actions, CPR, soft tissue injury management, general safety and more.

To register or for more information contact Rheannan Bloem on 0467 728 981 or email rheannan.bloem@riotinto.com

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