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Document ID (ISN)20386
CIS number 74-568
Year 1973
Convention or series no.
Title First aid in offices, shops and railway premises.
Bibliographic information Health and Safety at Work Series, No.48, Department of Employment, London. H.M. Stationery Office, P.O. Box 569, London S.E.1, United Kingdom, 1973. 21 p. Price: £1.25.
Abstract Advice to occupiers of premises covered by the Offices, Shops and Railway Premises Act 1963 on the establishment and maintenance of efficient first-aid services. Sections cover: organisation of services; persons in charge of first aid (training, posting of notices, duties of persons in charge of boxes); first-aid boxes (position, contents, treatment); first-aid rooms; keeping records; notifiable accidents; multiple casualty centres. Appendices reproduce the Offices, Shops and Railway Premises Order 1964, No.970, give particulars concerning organisations where first aid training may be obtained and reproduce suggested accident record forms for first-aid rooms.
Descriptors (primary) first aid
Descriptors (secondary) first-aid equipment; directive; surgical dressing; United Kingdom
Document type F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards
Subject(s) Medicine, hygiene and first aid
Broad subject area(s)
Browse category(ies) First aid and emergency organization