Yukon 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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