Alberta
Alberta First Aid & Safety Regulations
Alberta Safety 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 Alberta workplace. There are a variety of first aid kits recommended for all different size work places.
Download the Regulations here.
Download Inspection Forms & Stickers for the Alberta First Aid Kits
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Workers |
Inspection Forms |
Inspection Stickers * |
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1 worker |
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2-10 workers |
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11-49 workers |
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50-99 workers |
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100-199 workers |
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| * Inspection Stickers should be printed on Shipping Labels (5 1/2″ x 8 1/2″) | |||
First Aid Requirements for Alberta Workplaces
| Low Hazard Worksite (i.e. offices) | |||
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Close Worksites (Less than 20 mins to a medical facility) |
Distant Worksites (20-40 mins to a medical facility) |
Isolated Worksites (more than 40 mins to a medical facility) |
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| 2-9 |
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| 10-49 |
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| 50-99 |
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| 100-199 |
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| 200 or more |
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| Medium Hazard Worksite (i.e. lab work, field work without special hazards) | |||
Number of Workers |
Close Worksites (Less than 20 mins to a medical facility) |
Distant Worksites (20-40 mins to a medical facility) |
Isolated Worksites (more than 40 mins to a medical facility) |
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| 2-9 |
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| 10-19 |
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| 20-49 |
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| 50-99 |
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| 100-199 |
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| 200 or more |
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| High Hazard Worksite (i.e. lab work, field work with special hazards) | |||
| Number of Workers | Close Worksites
(Less than 20 mins to a medical facility) |
Distant Worksites
(20-40 mins to a medical facility) |
Isolated Worksites
(more than 40 mins to a medical facility) |
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| 2-4 |
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| 5-9 |
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| 10-19 |
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| 20-49 |
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| 50-99 |
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| 100-199 |
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Requirements for First Aid supplies for each Alberta Regulation Kit
First Aid Supplies |
Type P Kit |
No. 1 Kit |
No. 2 Kit |
No. 3 Kit |
First Aid Room |
| Abdominal Pad (20cm x 25cm/8″ x 10″) | 1 | 4 | 1 | ||
| Alberta No. 3 Kit | 1 | ||||
| Aneroid Sphygmomanometer | 1 | ||||
| Antiseptic Towelettes | 6 | 10 | 10 | 24 | 10 |
| Assorted Bandages | 10 | ||||
| Bandage Plastic (2cm x 7.5cm/0.8″ x 3″) | 25 | 50 | 100 | 50 | |
| Bio-Hazard Bag | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Blanket (102.5cm x 180cm/41″ x 72″) | 3 | ||||
| Blanket Rescue Foil Sheet (140cm x 200cm/56″ x 80″) | 1 | ||||
| Cervical Collar (1 adjustable or a set of varying sizes) | 1 | ||||
| Cold Pack, Instant Large | 2 | ||||
| Conform Bandage (7.5cm x 4.5m/3″ x 5yd) | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | |
| Compress Bandage (10cm x 10cm/4″ x 4″) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 3 |
| Compress Bandage (15cm x 15cm/6″ x 6″) | 2 | 3 | 6 | 3 | |
| Cot Rollaway Foam Mattress (75cm/30″) | 1 | ||||
| CPR-Aid Rescuer Device, Single Use | 1 | ||||
| Eye Pad, Oval, Sterile | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Eyewash Station, Portable, Single, 1L (empty) | 1 | ||||
| First Aid Pocket Guide, Bilingual | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Flashlight with Batteries | 1 | ||||
| Forceps | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Gauze Pads (10cm x 10cm/4″ x 4″) | 5 | 10 | 20 | 50 | 20 |
| Gloves, Disposable (Pair) | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 6 |
| Hot Pack, Instant, Large | 2 | ||||
| Eyewash Solution, Isotonic (4L) | 1 | ||||
| Oxygen Therapy Unit | 1 | ||||
| Paper Cups, Sleeve | 100 | ||||
| Paper Towel, Sheets | 120 | ||||
| Pillow, Foam | 2 | ||||
| Safety Pins, Assorted | 5 | 8 | 12 | 8 | |
| Pocket Resuscitator | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Scissors | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Spine Board with Straps | 1 | ||||
| Shower | 1 | ||||
| Splints, Wooden, Assorted Sizes | 6 | ||||
| Stethoscope, Single Head | 1 | ||||
| Stretcher, Pole, Single Fold | 1 | ||||
| Support Bandage, Elastic (7.5cm x 4.5m/3″ x 5yd) | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | |
| Towel | 6 | ||||
| Tape, Cloth (2.5cm x 4.5m/1″ x 5yd) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
| Triangular Bandage with Pins | 1 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 4 |
| Tube Gauze and Applicator | 1 |







