3. First Aid Kit(s)

Don't just buy a basic first aid kit from your local chemist.

The only way to establish exactly what you should have available to provide the right stock in your kit or kits is to first complete a First Aid Risk Assessment.

By identifying the types of accidents that could occur and the resulting injuries that you might have to treat, you can make an informed decision about the equipment you will need.

In low-risk premises such as an office, a basic first aid kit may well be sufficient, but check your risk assessment just to be absolutely certain that you don't need to buy any extra items. First Aid Kit(s) You might need more than one first aid kit.

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How to decide what should be in your first aid kit(s), including meeting the needs of lone workers.

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