First aid Jurisdiction Germany Year 1979 Published in German Original/other title [German] Erste Hilfe Source Carl Heymanns Verlag KG, Gereonstrasse 18-32, 5000 Köln 1, Germany (Fed.Rep.), 1979. 2 booklets: 8 + 8p. Serial number VBG 109 Descriptors [Primary] Germany (Federal Republic of), first aid, first-aid organization [Secondary] directive, emergency treatment, first-aid attendants, first-aid equipment, first-aid services, first-aid training Subject category Occupational medicine, epidemiology Abstract This safety regulation (effective 1 Apr. 1979) mainly covers employers' obligations concerning equipment and personnel: alerting systems, infirmary and equipment, number of first aiders, instruction on procedure in the event of an accident, identification of first-aid equipment, medical treatment and transportation, records. Two articles define workers' obligations: first-aid training, availability of personnel, notification of injury. Rules for implementation and commentaries are appended. CIS No. 79-1767 Database ID 32091