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First aid basics

Quick first aid can make a big difference. Everyone should know where the kit is.

Key points

  • Know where the first aid kit is and keep it stocked.
  • Call 911 for serious injuries.
  • Stop bleeding with direct pressure.
  • Don't move someone with a possible neck or back injury.
  • Report all injuries.

Ask the crew

  • Where is the kit, and when was it last restocked?
  • Who here has first aid training?

General safety awareness. Follow your company's procedures, the site plan and the manufacturer's instructions.

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