Canada – Nova Scotia Offshore Marine Installations and Structures Occupational Health and Safety Transitional Regulations (SOR/2015-2)

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SCHEDULE 7(Subsection 279(2))

Contents of First Aid Kits

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	Column 1	Type of First Aid Kit
		A	B	C	D	E
Item	Supplies and Equipment	Quantities per Type of First Aid Kit
1	Antiseptic — wound solution, 60 mL or antiseptic swabs (10-pack)	1	1	2	3	6
2	Applicator — disposable (10-pack) (not needed if antiseptic swabs used)	—	1	2	4	8
3	Bag — disposable, waterproof, emesis	—	1	2	2	4
4	Bandage — adhesive strips	6	12	100	200	400
5	Bandage — gauze, 2.5 cm × 4.5 m (not needed if ties attached to dressings)	—	2	6	8	12
6	Bandage — triangular, 100 cm folded and 2 pins	1	2	4	6	8
7	Container — First Aid Kit	1	1	1	1	1
8	Dressing — compress, sterile, 7.5 cm × 12 cm approx.	—	2	4	8	12
9	Dressing — gauze, sterile, 7.5 cm × 7.5 cm approx.	2	4	8	12	18
10	Forceps — splinter	—	1	1	1	1
11	Manual — First Aid, English — current edition	—	1	1	1	1
12	Manual — First Aid, French — current edition	—	1	1	1	1
13	Pad with shield or tape for eye	1	1	1	2	4
14	Record — First Aid (section 284)	1	1	1	1	1
15	Scissors — 10 cm	—	—	1	1	1
16	Tape — adhesive, surgical 1.2 cm × 4.6 m (not needed if ties attached to dressings)	—	1	1	2	3
17	Antipruritic lotion, 30 mL or swabs (10 packs)	—	1	1	1	2
18	Bandage — elastic, 7.5 cm × 5 m	—	—	—	1	2
19	Blanket — emergency, pocket size	1	—	—	—	—
20	Dressing — burn, sterile, 10 cm × 10 cm	—	1	1	1	2
21	Hand cleanser or cleansing towelettes, 1 pk.	—	1	1	1	1
22	Splint set with padding — assorted sizes	—	—	1	1	1