Guidance on first aid kits is available in the American National Standard Institute's (ANSI) Z308.1-1998, "Minimum Requirements for Workplace First Aid Kits." It specifies a "basic fill" of eight ...

In its "Best Practices Guide: Fundamentals of a Workplace First Aid Program," released in 2006, OSHA said that employers should consider AEDs when selecting first-aid supplies and equipment.

The first aid kit must include small and large sterile gauze pads, adhesive bandages, gauze roller bandages, triangular bandages, wound cleaner, scissors, a blanket, adhesive tape, latex gloves ...

According to the Red Cross, certain kinds of bandages and gauze should be in your workplace first aid kit. The most common include a quantity of assorted-size sterile adhesive bandages, a supply ...

Meeting OSHA's First Aid Requirements. Employers must evaluate their first aid response and preparedness programs based not only on OSHA compliance, but the needs of their workplace and employees.

The United States Department of Labor –(OSHA) recently released a new document, Best Practices Guide: Fundamentals of a Workplace First-Aid Program. The purpose of the guide is to present a summary of ...

As emergency medical care exists in close proximity to the institution, the University of Nevada, Reno campuses (including the contiguous campus grounds, Redfield Campus, Valley Road facilities, Main ...

* Workplace first-aid kits are an important component of an occupational emergency response program, but kits that simply meet minimum standards do not contain adequate supplies for ...

The Mental Health First Aid program, based on a national curriculum, teaches people how to approach someone in crisis and offer them initial support until they can get help from a professional.

TARLAC CITY (PIA) — A total of 466 representatives of micro establishments in the province of Tarlac received free training on emergency first aid in the workplace from the Department of Labor and ...

Changes to Nova Scotia’s workplace first aid standards are set to take effect at the start of next month. In April, the provincial government made changes to two Canadian Standards Association (CSA) ...