Factories, Offices and Shops (First Aid) Regulations, 1970 (L.I. 655)
Regulation 2 (3)
For premises in which the number of persons employed exceeds 50 persons, each first aid box or cupboard shall contain at least: —
(a) A copy of the first aid leaflet (First Aid Form No. 1) issued by the Chief Inspector of Factories.
(b) A sufficient number (not less than twenty-four) of small sterilized dressings for injured fingers.
(c) A sufficient number (not less than twelve) of medium size sterilized dressings for injured hands or feet.
(d) A sufficient number (not less than twelve) of large sterilized dressings for other injured parts.
(e) A sufficient number (not less than thirty-six) of adhesive wound dressings of an approved type and of assorted sizes.
(f) A sufficient supply of adhesive plaster.
(g) A sufficient number (not less than eight) of sterilized eye pads in separate packets.
(h) A rubber bandage or pressure bandage.
(i) A sufficient supply (not less than six yards) of grey baft for tearing into bandages to supplement the stock.
(j) One tube of Tannafax Jelly for burns.
(k) A sufficient supply of sterilized cotton wool, in half ounce packets.
(l) Acriflavine or a 1% aqueous solution of gentian violet.
(m) A bottle of sal volatile, having the dose and mode of administration indicated on the label.
(n) Castor Oil eye drops and dropper.
(o) A supply of safety splints (common wood or other suitable splints).
(p) A tourniquet.
(q) A sufficient supply (not less than four) of triangular bandages.
(r) A supply of safety pins.
Subject : First Aid regulations for factories office and shops
Procedure to Follow
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Responsible Institution
Ministry of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry
Ministries
- Email: info@moti.gov.gh
- Website: www.moti.gov.gh
- GPS: GA-144-0150
- Telephone: 0500073887
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