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First-aid box checklist for workplaces

Required contents, quantities and number of boxes depend on your state rules and headcount — consult the applicable state rules. Medicines should be stocked only under medical advice.

Typical contents

  • Sterile dressings and gauze pads of different sizes
  • Adhesive bandages and roller bandages
  • Triangular bandages and safety pins
  • Antiseptic solution or wipes
  • Disposable gloves
  • Scissors and tweezers
  • Burn dressing
  • Eye wash and eye pads
  • CPR face shield or pocket mask
  • Cotton wool and adhesive tape
  • First aid instruction leaflet
  • Record book for treatments given

Monthly inspection

  • Items complete and in date
  • Box clean, dry and sealed
  • Inspector's name and date recorded
  • Used items replaced

Placement

  • Visible and easy to reach on every floor or work area
  • Signposted, with the first-aider's name and phone nearby
  • Extra boxes for remote or high-risk areas

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