Supplies of First Aid consumables to replace those used will be made available through Occupational Health teams.
First Aid Bags (as carried by First Aiders) and Boxes should as a minimum contain the following items as appropriate within their expiry dates:
Contents list
| 1
| 1
|
First Aid Guidance leaflet
| 1
| 1
|
| Large individually wrapped sterile wound dressing | 3
| 2
|
| Medium individually wrapped sterile wound dressing | 4
| 2
|
| Individually wrapped triangular bandages | 3
| 2
|
Conforming bandage
| 2
| 1 |
Sterile finger dressing
| 3
| 2
|
Sterile eye-pad dressing
| 3
| 2
|
Individually wrapped sterile plasters/dressings (assorted sizes)
| 60
| 40
|
Pairs of disposable gloves
| 9
| 6
|
Microporus tape
| 2
| 1
|
Tuf cut scissors
| 1 | 1
|
Sterile cleansing wipes
| 30
| 20
|
Burn dressing
| 2
| 1
|
Cold treatment pack
| 1
| 1
|
Resuscitation device (Face Mask/Revive aid)
| 1
| 1
|
Foil emergency blanket
| 2
| 1
|
Disposable self-seal clinical waste bag (Note: all clinical waste should be disposed of through recognised and approved routes, in general via Occupational Health teams)
| 1
| 1
|
STFC owned vehicles used solely to transport people shall contain a First Aid box. Travel kits are available at Security for staff who hire vehicles and these contain a small first aid kit.
First Aid Treatment Rooms shall contain the following items:
- A sink with hot and cold water;
- Soap and paper towels;
- First Aid Box (see above);
- A suitable couch, blanket and pillow with disposable paper cover;
- Disposable instant cold treatment packs;
- Separate foot operated disposal containers for domestic and clinical wastes;
- A telephone or other communication equipment; and
- First Aid Treatment Record pro formas and pen to record incidents where First Aid has been administered
