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First Aid

The Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 apply to all workplaces and require employers to provide certain minimum equipment and facilities for the treatment of employees who may become injured or ill at work.

Each work location has been risk assessed for its First Aid requirements copies of which are available in the location summaries.

All locations are supplied with first aid equipment and will, depending on the risk assessment findings, have either trained first aid personnel or appointed persons present. Such first aid arrangements and the details of fist aid or appointed persons present will be displayed at each location.


	Actions


	Read Documents and Advice At each location you should read the following: Read First Aid Arrangements Raed Risk Assessnent


	Do Actions for First Aid For each location you must: - Appoint sufficient "Appointed Persons" - Train staff for "Apointed Person" role - Provide first aid kit - Ensure all accidents are reported Appointed Person Training


	Review First Aid Equipment Each location must ensure that their First Aid arrangements and equipment are kept in order and up to date. The checklist below can be used to audit your location First Aid Kit Checklist