Salmat - First Aid and AED Safety Walk

• Conducted on

  Date

• Prepared by

• Location
  Address

• Site

• Name

• Date

  Date

Areas of work

General Information

• Does the site have a first aid room?

  Yes

  No

• If yes, complete Section 1 - First Aid Room

• Does the site have an AED (defibrillator)?

  Yes

  No

• If yes, complete Section 2 - AED

• Does the site have external inspectors to inspect the first aid kit?

  Yes

  No

• Has the first aid kit been inspected within the last two months?

  Yes

  No

• If no, complete Section 3 - First Aid Kits

Section 1 - First Aid Room

• Is there a first aid kit in the first aid room?

  Yes

  No

• Hygienic hand cleanser and disposable paper towels

  Yes

  No

• An examination lamp with magnifier

  Yes

  No

• A cupboard for storage

  Yes

  No

• A container with disposable lining for soiled waste

  Yes

  No

• A container for the safe disposal of sharps a bowl or bucket (minimum two litres capacity)

  Yes

  No

• Electric power points

  Yes

  No

• A chair and a table or desk

  Yes

  No

• A telephone and/or emergency call system

  Yes

  No

• Be located within easy access to a sink with hot and cold water

  Yes

  No

• (where this is not provided in the room) and toilet facilities

  Yes

  No

• Offer privacy via screening or a door

  Yes

  No

• Be easily accessible to emergency services (minimum door width of 1 metre for stretcher access)

  Yes

  No

• Be well lit and ventilated

  Yes

  No

• Have an appropriate floor area (14 square metres as a guide)

  Yes

  No

• Have an entrance that is clearly marked with first aid signage

  Yes

  No

Section 2 - AED

• AED is in signed location

  Yes

  No

• Ready light is Green

  Yes

  No

• Pads are in date and free from damage

  Yes

  No

• Battery is in date and free from damage

  Yes

  No

• External unit is free from damage

  Yes

  No

Section 3 - First Aid Kits

• Instructions for providing first aid – including Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) flow chart

  Satisfactory

  Unsatisfactory

  N/A

• Notebook and pen 1

  Satisfactory

  Unsatisfactory

  N/A

• Resuscitation face mask or face shield 1

  Satisfactory

  Unsatisfactory

  N/A

• Disposable nitrile examination gloves

  Satisfactory

  Unsatisfactory

  N/A

• Gauze pieces 7.5 x 7.5 cm, sterile (3 per pack)

  Satisfactory

  Unsatisfactory

  N/A

• Saline (15 ml)

  Satisfactory

  Unsatisfactory

  N/A

• Wound cleaning wipe (single 1% Cetrimide BP)

  Satisfactory

  Unsatisfactory

  N/A

• Adhesive dressing strips – plastic or fabric (packet of 50)

  Satisfactory

  Unsatisfactory

  N/A

• Splinter probes (single use, disposable)

  Satisfactory

  Unsatisfactory

  N/A

• Tweezers/forceps

  Satisfactory

  Unsatisfactory

  N/A

• Antiseptic liquid/spray (50 ml)

  Satisfactory

  Unsatisfactory

  N/A

• Non-adherent wound dressing/pad 5 x 5 cm (small)

  Satisfactory

  Unsatisfactory

  N/A

• Non-adherent wound dressing/pad 7.5 x 10 cm (medium)

  Satisfactory

  Unsatisfactory

  N/A

• Non-adherent wound dressing/pad 10 x 10 cm (large)

  Satisfactory

  Unsatisfactory

  N/A

• Conforming cotton bandage, 5 cm width

  Satisfactory

  Unsatisfactory

  N/A

• Conforming cotton bandage, 7.5 cm width

  Satisfactory

  Unsatisfactory

  N/A

• Crepe bandage 10 cm (for serious bleeding and pressure application)

  Satisfactory

  Unsatisfactory

  N/A

• Scissors

  Satisfactory

  Unsatisfactory

  N/A

• Non-stretch, hypoallergenic adhesive tape – 2.5 cm wide roll

  Satisfactory

  Unsatisfactory

  N/A

• Safety pins (packet of 6)

  Satisfactory

  Unsatisfactory

  N/A

• BPC wound dressings No. 14, medium

  Satisfactory

  Unsatisfactory

  N/A

• BPC wound dressings No. 15, large

  Yes

  No

• Dressing – Combine Pad 9 x 20 cm

  Yes

  No

• Plastic bags - clip seal

  Yes

  No

• Triangular bandage (calico or cotton minimum width 90 cm)

  Yes

  No

• Emergency rescue blanket (for shock or hypothermia)

  Yes

  No

• Eye pad (single use)

  Yes

  No

• Access to 20 minutes of clean running water or (if this is not available) hydro gel (3.5 gm sachets)

  Yes

  No

• Instant ice pack (e.g. for treatment of soft tissue injuries and some stings)

  Yes

  No

• Comments / Other Observations