Every day across the country, first aiders are responding to accidents and injuries in the workplace. Some are responding to minor cuts and wounds, others are dealing with major burns and cardiac arrests.
Some workplaces are higher risk than others; foundries are more hazardous places than offices, it's a given, however, no workplace is ever truly free from hazards, risks or illnesses. Regardless of regulation, it's crucial for workplaces to be well stocked with important first aid and life-saving equipment, and have fully trained staff ready to handle any situation.
Assess your first aid protocols before they're needed.
In our guide we discuss:
- What HSE regulations require of your business, and how to meet them.
- How to perform a risk assessment.
- The most common risks in the workplace.
- The different types of first aid kits, what yours should include, and how to maintain yours.
- How to budget for first aid products.
Download our free Ultimate Guide to First Aid in the Workplace to see if your first aid measures are up to scratch.