Approved replenishment for your original first aid kit so that you are able to keep your existing box. Fully compliant to the latest BSI standard.
British Standard BS8599-1 first aid kitsBSI kits feature additional and more comprehensive contents to those minimum requirements set out in the L74 Guidance on Regulations. These kits are developed with further items intended to address a wider range of the more common workplace risks.The BS8599-1 standards establish enhanced minimum first aid kit recommendations that take account of the varying provision levels suitable for the risk category and the number of workers in the assessed workplace.
Contents:• Burn Dressing 10×10 – 2• Cleansing wipes – 40• Conforming bandage – 2• Finger dressing – 4• Foil blanket – 3• Gloves nitrile (pair) – 12• Guidance note – 1• HSE eyepad dressing – 4• HSE large dressing – 2• HSE medium dressing – 8• Microporous tape – 1• Plasters assorted – 100• Resuscitation Aid – 2• Scissors tuffcut – 1• Triangular bandage – 4
What size of kit do I need?In assessing the most appropriate size of kit, consideration should be given to both the level of risk and the number of employees in the workplace. The following table will provide general guidance, whilst actual requirements should be based upon a workplace specific risk assessment.Low Risk Arease.g. Shops, Offices, LibrariesFewer than 25 Employees: At least 1 small kit25-100 Employees: At least 1 medium kitOver 100 Employees: 1 large kit per 100 employeesHigh Risk Arease.g. Light Engineering and Assembly, Food Processing, Warehousing, Working with dangerous machineryFewer than 5 Employees: At least 1 small kit5-25 Employees: At least 1 medium kitOver 25 Employees: 1 large kit per 25 employees