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Federal First Aid & Safety Regulations:

Federal Safety Regulations are required for federal organizations.  These regulations are based on the hazard classification of the workplace and the number of employees in the workplace.  Please read through the safety regulations to determine the type of First Aid training and safety equipment required for your Federal workplace. There are a variety of first aid kits recommended for all different size work places.



Training Requirements:

Workplace Type

Training Required
General Workplaces - 6 or more workers per shift 1 First Aid Attendant
Remote Workplaces - 2 or more workers per shift 1 First Aid Attendant
Live high voltage electrical Workplaces - 1 or more workers/shift 1 First Aid Attendant or a worker training in CPR or equivalent

Is your Workplace is required to have a First Aid Attendant? If so, the type of training the First Aid Attendant should have is listed below:

Workplace Type Basic First Aid
(Emergency First Aid)		 Standard First Aid
Office Workplaces Ambulance response - up to 2 hours Ambulance response - over 2 hours
Other Workplaces (excluding offices and wilderness work areas) Ambulance response - less than 20 mins Ambulance response - 20 mins - 2 hours
Wilderness Workplaces   Standard First Aid & Wilderness First Aid

First Aid Equipment Requirements:

Number of Workers Occupational First Aid Kit
2 to 5 workers Type A First Aid Kit
6 or more workers where the First Aid Attendant requires Basic First Aid Type B First Aid Kit
6 or more workers where the First Aid Attendant requires Standard First Aid Type C First Aid Kit
1 worker in a remote workplace and detached from the main group Type D First Aid Kit
1 to 3 workers traveling in small vehicles other than automobiles, vans or trucks Type D First Aid Kit
200 or more workers First Aid Room
Number of Workers Federal Marine First Aid Kit
2 to 5 workers Federal Marine Type A Kit
6 to 19 workers Federal Marine Type B Kit
20 to 49 workers Federal Marine Type C Kit
50 or more workers Federal Marine Type D Kit
Remote Workplaces Federal Marine Type E Kit
 
Number of Workers Federal Aviation Kit
1 to 6 workers Federal Aviation Type A Kit
7 or more workers Federal Aviation Type B Kit
 
Specialized Workplaces Federal Kits
Trains Federal Train First Aid Kit
Coal workplaces Federal Coal First Aid Kit

Requirements for First Aid supplies for each Federal Occupational First Aid Kit:

First Aid Supplies
(Occupational First Aid Kits)		 Type A Kit Type B Kit Type C Kit Type D Kit
Antiseptic swabs (Qty: 10) 1 1 4 1
Scissors     1  
Strip Bandages 12 48 100 6
Plastic bags (waterproof & sealable)     2  
Triangular Bandages (100 cm folded) 2 6 8 1
Emergency Blankets (pocket sized) 1      
First Aid Kit Container 1 1 1 1
Dressings (12.7 cm x 20.3 cm)     6  
Compress Bandages (7.5 cm x 12 cm) 1 2    
Gauze Dressings, Sterile (10.4 cm x 10.4 cm) 4 12 24 2
Gauze Dressings, Non-sterile (10.4 cm x 10.4 cm) 10 40 200  
Gauze Bandage (7.5 cm x 4.5 m) 2 6 24  
Splinter Forceps 1 1 1  
Disposable Gloves 4 8 40  
Resuscitation Mask 1 1 1  
Record Book 1 1 1 1
Bandage Scissors 1 1    
Adhesive Tape (1.2 cm x 4.5 m)       1
Adhesive Tape (2.5 cm x 4.5 m) 1 2 4  
         

Additional Required Supplies for
Occupational Work Areas

 Type A Area Type B Area Type C Area Type D Area
Blankets (for a bed)     2  
Splints   1 1  
Stretcher     1  

 

Additional Required Supplies For Remote Workplaces Quantity
Wilderness First Aid Guide 1
Table Salt (sealed in a strong plastic bag) 30 ml (6 tsp)
Baking Soda (sealed in a strong plastic bag) 30 ml (6 tsp)
Sugar (sealed in a strong plastic bag) 60 ml (12 tsp)
Plastic Bags (1 litre) 5
Large Plastic Garbage Bags 2
Plastic Bags (Waterproof & sealable for waste products) 2
Disposable bags (waterproof, emesis) 4
Treatment Record Forms (including Vital Sign Recording) 3
Oral Temperature Thermometer 1
Emergency Signaling Mirror 1
Emergency Blanket (pocket size) 1
Anti-Itch Ointment/Lotion/Swabs (10 pack) 2
Scissors 1
Burn Jelly (5 ml) 4
Instant Cold Packs 2
Instant Hot Packs 2
   
Additional Required Supplies for First Aid Rooms Quantity
Occupational First Aid Kit Type C 1
Wash Basin, portable (4.7 litre) 1
Bedding (2 sheet/2 pillowcase set) 6
Instrument Tray 1
Waste Receptacle 1
Liquid Soap in a dispenser 1
Disposable Towels in a dispenser 1
Disposable Cups in a dispenser 1
Flashlight 1

 

 
   

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