Below is a list to check your first aid kit
MINIMUM CONTENTS OF A FIRST AID BOX
In the case of shops and offices, the quantities stated under items 1, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 17 and 18 may be reduced by half.
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Item
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Qty
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Product
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Checked
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1
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1
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Wound cleaner/antiseptic 100ml
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2
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1
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Swabs for cleaning wounds
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3
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1
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Cotton wool for padding 100g
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4
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10
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Sterile gauze
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5
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1
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Pair of forceps
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6
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1
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Pair scissors 100mm
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7
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1
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Set of safety pins
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8
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4
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Triangular bandages
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9
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4
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Roller bandages (75mm х 5m)
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10
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4
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Roller bandages (100mm х 5m)
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11
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1
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Roll of elastic adhesive strip (25mm х 3m)
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12
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1
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Non-allergenic adhesive strip (25mm х 3m)
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13
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1
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Packet of adhesive dressing strip (min 10)
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14
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4
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First aid dressings No 3 (75mm х 100mm)
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15
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4
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First aid dressings No 5 (150mm х 200mm)
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16
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2
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Straight splints
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17
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2
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Pairs large and disposable latex gloves
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18
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2
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pairs medium disposable latex gloves
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19
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2
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CPR mouth pieces or similar devices
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20
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1
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Blood spillage kit
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Checked By:____________________ Date:_____________________
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Contact NFAST on 086 199 4441 for all your OHS supplies, refills and training.
e-mail: info@nfast.co.za web: www.nfast.co.za
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Additional items you should include in your first aid kit:
Cold Pack, Rescue Blanket (Space Blanket), Burn dressing, Cervical collar, Notepad and pencil, Emergency contacts list, torch and batteries, accident report form. Other than these items you can take a look at your environment and see what other hazards there are and add additional items according to your environment.
