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First Aid Training Associates Ltd is approved and monitored by the Health and Safety Executive to provide First Aid at Work training in England, Scotland and Wales under
the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations, 1981.
HSE Certificate of Approval
number 861/89.
Check your requirements - what first aid provisions are you required to make for your employees?
People at work can suffer injuries or fall ill. It doesn’t matter whether the injury or the illness is caused by the work they do or not. What is important is that they receive immediate attention and that an ambulance is called in serious cases. First aid at work covers the arrangements you must make to ensure this happens. It can save lives and prevent minor injuries becoming major ones.
The Health and Safety (First-Aid) Regulations 1981 require you to provide adequate and appropriate equipment, facilities and personnel to enable first aid to be given to your employees if they are injured or become ill at work. What is adequate and appropriate will depend on the circumstances in your workplace and you should assess what your first aid needs are.
The minimum first-aid provision on any work site is:
Remember - accidents can happen at any time. First-aid provision needs to be available at all times people are at work.
Many small firms will only need to make the minimum first-aid provision. However, there are factors which might make greater provision necessary.
Our checklist covers the points you should consider.
Different types of first aid personnel.
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First Aid Training Associates Ltd, 1 Forge Orchard, Mulbarton, Norwich NR14 8JH.
First Aid Training in Norwich, Dereham, Thetford, King's Lynn, Great Yarmouth, Ipswich, Diss and surrounding areas.
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