{"id":2029,"date":"2014-05-04T14:20:46","date_gmt":"2014-05-04T13:20:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.atousante.org\/?p=2029"},"modified":"2018-02-19T08:42:12","modified_gmt":"2018-02-19T06:42:12","slug":"emergency-kit-enterprise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.atousante.com\/en\/emergency-kit-enterprise\/","title":{"rendered":"Emergency kit in the enterprise"},"content":{"rendered":"

The occupational physician decides what should be present in the enterprise’s ermergency kit according to the occupational risks observed within the company. He must also specify details on how people have to utilize the material. The employees must be aware of location of the emrgency kit\u00a0at the premises of the company.
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First Aid equipment : French Labour Code<\/a>
\nIndicative content of medicine chests<\/a><\/p>\n

<\/a>First Aid equipment : French Labour Code<\/h3>\n

The French Labour Code imposes : first-aid equipment is a requirement in all working places, it must be\u00a0easily accessible ( <\/strong>according to article\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>R. 4224-14<\/a> and R. 4224-23<\/a>)<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

This first aid equipment needs to be appropriately to\u00a0the nature of occupational hazards specific to the company.<\/p>\n

The labour doctor decides what should be present in the emergency kit and retailes in writing\u00a0how people have to utilize the material.<\/p>\n

<\/a>Indicative content of medicine chests<\/h3>\n

Any medication is banned in an enterprise’s medicine chest<\/span><\/p>\n

Minor medical equipment
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  • One pair of scissors<\/strong><\/li>\n
  • One oil-type survival blanket<\/strong><\/li>\n
  • One pair of tweezers
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  • Single-use rubber gloves<\/strong><\/li>\n
  • Severed body\u00a0part recovery set<\/li>\n
  • Airtight bags to retrieve halthcare wastes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Dressings<\/strong><\/p>\n

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    • Sterile compresses<\/strong>\u00a0in individual packs<\/li>\n
    • Hypoallergenic individual dressings\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n
    • Bandages<\/li>\n
    • Hypoallergenic tape<\/strong><\/li>\n
    • Compression dressings for collapses<\/li>\n
    • Steri-strips for\u00a0replacement of skin sutures for small sores<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Produits<\/strong><\/p>\n

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      • Non colored and non alcoholic antiseptic. <\/strong>Colored antiseptics are banned because the pigment might mask\u00a0progression toward more serious damage
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      • Ointment for skin in cases of bruisings, injuries, sprains<\/li>\n
      • Eye drops <\/strong>in disposable sachets : an eye drops cannot be used in case of eye’s laceration, the victim has to\u00a0refer very quickly to an ophthalmologist<\/li>\n
      • Haemostatic compresses<\/li>\n
      • Lumps of sugar, in case of\u00a0hypoglycemic reaction<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n