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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.
