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What first aid kit do I need?

 
Help with your first aid risk assessment


Posted by Jo O'Donovan   |   7 Feb

What first aid kit do I need?

Choosing the right first aid kit for my workplace

It’s one of the things that we try not to think about but follow our simple check list and the task is easy. Once you have answered all the questions below, get in touch and we can help you choose the right equipment for you.

  • What kind of work do you do? For example, are you a factory that manufactures large steel bars or are you a small office?
  • Are there any specific hazards in the workplace. For example, do you have a sharp tools or a large oven?
  • What kind of workforce do you have? Are they in good health or are there any conditions that they have?
  • How large is your workforce?
  • What about the shift patterns at your workplace? Do all of the employees work 9am – 5pm or do you work on a 24 hour shift pattern?
  • What is the history of accidents or incidents? Is there something that keeps repeating on your accident book?
  • Do you have remote workers on other sites or in vehicles?
  • How is your site distributed?
  • How far are you from a hospital?
  • Do members of the public enter your site?

Let us know the answers to the above questions and we will give you our recommendations.


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