Yukon Regulation First Aid Kits

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REGULATION FIRST AID KITS

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        A safe environment in the workplace that employers must uphold is found in the Yukon Workers’ Compensation Health and Safety Board. According to their Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations, all workers are required to have a first aid kit. In Schedule 1, employers can determine what Class hazard work they are, and with Schedule 2 what first aid kit is most appropriate for their workplace.

         

        Class C hazard work – (work of administrative, profession or clerical nature. Work that does not require substantial physical exertion or exposure to hazardous conditions, work processes or substances.

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        Number of workers at workplace per shift

        Close workplace (within 20 minutes surface travel time from medical facility)

        Distant workplace (more than 20 minutes surface travel time from medical facility)

        Isolated workplace

        1

        Personal first-aid kit

        Personal first aid kit

        Personal first aid kit

        2 - 9

        Level 1 first aid kit

        Level 2 first aid kit

        1 standard first-aid attendant

        Level 2 first aid kit

        1 standard first-aid attendant

        10 - 49

        Level 1 first aid kit

        1 standard first aid attendants

        Level 2 first aid kit

        2 standard first aid attendants

        Level 2 first aid kit

        2 standard first aid attendants

        50 - 99

        Level 2 first aid kit

        2 standard first aid attendants

        Level 2 first aid kit

        3 standard first aid attendants

        Level 2 first aid kit

        1 advanced first aid attendant

        100 - 199

        Level 3 first aid kit

        3 standard first aid attendants

        Dressing station

        Level 3 first aid kit

        3 standard first aid attendants

        3 blankets, stretcher, splints

        Dressing station

        Level 3 first aid kit

        1 advanced first aid attendant

        3 blankets, stretcher, splints

        First aid room

        200 +

        Level 3 first aid attendants

        1 standard first aid attendant for each additional increment of 1 to 100 workers

        Dressing station

        Level 3 first aid kit

        3 standard first aid attendants

        3 blankets, stretcher, splints

        1 standard first aid attendant for each additional increment of 1 to 100 workers

        Dressing station

        Level 3 first aid kit

        1 advanced first aid attendant

        3 blankets, stretcher, splints

        1 standard first aid attendant for each additional increment of 1 to 100 workers

        First aid room

        Note: Adapted from https://yukonregs.ca/RegsPublic/Home/Details/3. Copyright (2012) by Yukon Workers’ Compensation Health and Safety Board

         

        Class B hazard work – (recreational activities including guiding and outfitting, tourism, campgrounds, the operation of medical services/facilities, social service programs, retail stores, food and beverage preparation and sales, small appliance service and repair, janitorial service, etc.

        Number of workers at workplace per shift

        Close workplace (within 20 minutes surface travel time from medical facility)

        Distant workplace (more than 20 minutes surface travel time from medical facility)

        Isolated workplace

        1

        Personal first-aid kit

        Personal first aid kit

        Personal first aid kit

        2 - 9

        Level 1 first aid kit

        1 standard first aid attendant

        Level 2 first aid kit

        1 standard first aid attendant

        3 blankets

        Level 2 first aid kit

        1 standard first aid attendant

        3 blankets

        10 - 19

        Level 2 first aid kit

        1 standard first aid attendant

        Level 2 first aid kit

        2 standard first aid attendants

        3 blankets

        Level 2 first aid kit

        2 standard first aid attendants

        Stretcher and 3 blankets

        20 - 49

        Level 2 first aid kit

        2 standard first aid attendants

        Level 2 first aid kit

        1 advanced first aid attendant

        Stretcher and 3 blankets

        Level 3 first aid kit

        1 advanced first aid attendant

        Approved oxygen therapy equipment

        Dressing station

        50 - 99

        Level 3 first aid kit

        1 advanced first aid attendant

        Level 3 first aid kit

        1 advanced first aid attendant

        1 standard first aid attendant

        Approved oxygen therapy equipment

        Dressing station

        Level 3 first aid kit

        1 advanced first aid attendant

        1 standard first aid attendant

        First aid room

        100 +

        Level 3 first aid kit

        1 advanced first aid attendant

        1 standard first aid attendant plus 1 standard first aid attendant for each additional increment of 1 to 100 workers

        Approved oxygen therapy equipment

        Dressing station

        Level 3 first aid kit

        1 advanced first aid attendant

        1 standard first aid attendant plus 1 standard first aid attendant for each additional increment of 1 to 100 workers

        First aid room

        Level 3 first aid kit

        2 advanced first aid attendants plus 1 standard first aid attendant for each additional increment of 1 to 100 workers

        First aid room

        Note: Adapted from https://yukonregs.ca/RegsPublic/Home/Details/3. Copyright (2012) by Yukon Workers’ Compensation Health and Safety Board

         

        Class A hazard work – (construction, demolition and associated work on industrial or commercial facilities, pipelines, sewage, etc. The operation and maintenance of food packing, foundries, industrial heavy equipment, automotive, etc.

        Number of workers at workplace per shift

        Close workplace (within 20 minutes surface travel time from medical facility)

        Distant workplace (more than 20 minutes surface travel time from medical facility)

        Isolated workplace

        1

        Personal first-aid kit

        Personal first aid kit

        Personal first aid kit

        2 - 4

        Level 1 first aid kit

        1 standard first aid attendant

        Level 2 first aid kit

        1 standard first aid attendant

        3 blankets

        Level 2 first aid kit

        1 standard first aid attendant

        3 blankets

        5 - 9

        Level 2 first aid kit

        1 standard first aid attendant

        Level 2 first aid kit

        1 standard first aid attendant

        3 blankets, stretcher, splints

        Level 2 first aid kit

        2 standard first aid attendants

        3 blankets, stretcher, splints

        10 - 19

        Level 2 first aid kit

        2 standard first aid attendants

        3 blankets, stretcher, splints

        Level 3 first aid kit

        1 advanced first aid attendant

        3 blankets stretcher, splints

        Level 3 first aid kit

        1 advanced first aid attendant

        Dressing station

        20 - 49

        Level 3 first aid kit

        1 advanced first aid attendant

        3 blankets, stretcher, splints

        Level 3 first aid kit

        1 advanced first aid attendant

        1 standard first aid attendant

        Approved oxygen therapy equipment

        Dressing station

        Level 3 first aid kit

        1 advanced first aid attendant

        1 standard first aid attendant

        First aid room

        50 - 99

        Level 3 first aid kit

        1 advanced first aid attendant

        1 standard first aid attendant plus 1 standard first aid attendant for each additional increment of 1 to 100 workers

        Approved oxygen therapy equipment

        Dressing station

         

        Level 3 first aid kit

        1 advanced first aid attendant

        1 standard first aid attendant plus 1 standard first aid attendant for each additional increment of 1 to 100 workers

        First aid room

        Level 3 first aid kit

        1 advanced first aid attendant

        2 standard first aid attendants plus 1 standard first aid attendant for each additional increment of 1 to 100 workers

         

        Note: Adapted from https://yukonregs.ca/RegsPublic/Home/Details/3. Copyright (2012) by Yukon Workers’ Compensation Health and Safety Board

         

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