Responsibilities

Both employees and supervisors have the responsibility of ensuring a first aid program is properly implemented in the workplace.

Employee responsibilities include:

• Understanding the company's first aid program
• Contacting emergency medical services in emergency situations
• Reporting any hazards that are likely to cause an accident

Management responsibilities include:

• Ensuring all employees are aware of the location of a first-aid kit
• Confirming the first-aid kit is always well-stocked
• Ensuring staff are familiar with the company's first aid training program

To learn more about Workplace First Aid visit our Workplace First Aid Online Training web page.