First aid

First Aid Stations

There are three general first aid cabinets in the Hive:

• Main Area
• Outside Woodworking Area
• Bathroom

There are also three bleeding control kits in the Hive:

• Woodworking Area
• Metalworking Area
• Main Area

General First Aid Cabinets

These cabinets are for general first aid supplies.

At minimum they should contain basic supplies needed to fulfill requirements for an ANSI Class A kit (ANSI/ISEA Z308.1-2015). A supply list is included with each cabinet, and re-supplying the cabinets be sure to take inventory and make sure the basic supply list is fulfilled first.

The minimum required supplies in these cabinets include:

• 16 * Adhesive Bandages, 1″ x 3″
• 1 * Adhesive Tape 2.5 yd
• 10 * Antibiotic Treatment Application, 1/57 oz
• 10 * Antiseptic Applications 1/57 oz
• 1 * CPR Breathing Barrier
• 1 * Burn Dressing, Gel Soaked 4″ x 4″
• 10 * Burn Treatment, 1/32 oz
• 1 * Cold Pack
• 2 * Eye Covering
• 1 * Eye Wash, 1 oz.
• 1 * First Aid Guide
• 6 * Hand Sanitizer, 0.9g
• 2 * Pair Exam Gloves
• 1 * Roller Bandage, 2″ x 4 yds
• 1 * Scissors
• 2 * Sterile Pad, 3″ x 3″
• 2 * Trauma Pad, 5″ x 9″
• 1 * Triangular Bandage, 40″ x 40″ x 56″

Bleeding Control Kits

There are three bleeding control kits in the Hive intended to handle life-threatening and/or traumatic bleeding.

The supplies in these kits should include at minimum:

• Tourniquet (CAT or SOF-T)
• Emergency/Compression Bandage (Emergency Bandage, OLEAS Modular Bandage, or NAR Emergency Trauma Dressing)
• Hemostatic Gauze (QuikClot or Celox)
• Compressed Gauze
• Pair of Chest Seals
• Pair of Nitrile Gloves
• Trauma Shears
• Permanent Marker
• Instruction Card

Maintenance

Both the general first aid cabinets and the bleeding control kits should be inspected and if needed re-stocked at least once a year.

Refresh Dates Completed:

• 2021-07-20