Contributor: Safesite Jurisdiction: OSHA
Use this checklist to ensure that each first aid kit in your workplace is fully stocked with the most essential emergency equipment according to OSHA standards. Inspect kits at least once per month.
1. Is there a written First Aid program or other written guidance on responding to employee injuries at the facility?
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2. Have employees been trained on First Aid/CPR/AED techniques suitable to the specific workplace hazards present?
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3. Are employees offered First Aid/CPR/AED refresher courses on first aid skills and knowledge?
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4. Are First Aid kits in vehicles or at company facilities placed in locations where they will be readily available when needed?
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5. Are the contents of First Aid kits inspected at least annually to ensure that the items are useable and all required items are present in the kit?
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6. Are employees expected to render first aid as part of his orher job duties trained in the requirements of the Occupational Exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens standard?
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7. Are universal precautions followed by first aid providers potentially exposed to blood and body fluids while rendering aid?
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8. Is adequate bloodborne pathogen protective PPE and clean-up materials available at the facility?
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9. Are AED's at the facility installed and maintained in accordance with the manufacturer's requirements?
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10. Is an eye wash and safety shower available where the eyes or body of any person may be exposed to injurious corrosive materials?
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11. Are all eye wash units and safety showers properly tested and inspected in accordance with ANSI standards and manufacturer's requirements?
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