| Document ID (ISN) | 102319 |
| CIS number |
03-1188 |
| ISSN - Serial title |
1575-1392 - Prevención, trabajo y salud |
| Year |
2003 |
| Convention or series no. |
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| Author(s) |
Blasco Mayor A. |
| Title |
Regulations and organization of first aid at the workplace |
| Original title |
Regulación y organización de los primeros auxilios en los lugares de trabajo [in Spanish] |
| Bibliographic information |
2003, No.25, p.25-40. Illus. 5 ref. |
| Abstract |
This article analyses first-aid regulations and its organization at the workplace, as well as the manner in which coordination with external services takes place. Contents: definition of first-aid services functions and consequences of non compliance; disorders which require first-aid treatment; required materials and premises; personnel in charge of first aid; required training for persons providing first aid; organization and planning of first aid, and coordination with external services; information of personnel; first aid for special tasks and activities; construction sites; ships; mining; use of dangerous chemicals; installations involving exposure to ionizing radiation; other tasks and activities. Appendices include the main legal texts containing provisions relative to first aid. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
first-aid organization; workplaces; Spain; legal aspects |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
ionizing radiation; first-aid equipment; first-aid training; dangerous substances; responsibilities of employers; information of personnel; ships; first-aid services; mining industry; comment on law; construction sites |
| Document type |
D - Periodical articles |
| Country / State or Province | Spain |
| Subject(s) |
Medicine, hygiene and first aid
|
| Broad subject area(s) |
Occupational medicine, epidemiology
|
| Browse category(ies) |
First aid and emergency organization
|
