Do you know what should be in your workplace first aid kit
The minimum requirements according to the
guidelines set out by the Health & Safety Executive are as follows
- A guidance leaflet
- 20 individually wrapped plasters
- (Assorted sizes)
- 2 sterile eye pads
- 2 triangular bandages
- (Individually wrapped and preferably sterile)
- 6 medium sterile wound dressings
- (Individually wrapped and un-medicated)
- 2 large sterile wound dressings
- (Individually wrapped and un-medicated)
- At least 3 pairs of disposable gloves
- 6 safety pins
- 5 anti-septic wipes (Individually wrapped)
Other
items are allowed that are appropriate to your business such as burns dressings
and ice packs.
No medicines, ointments etc.
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