First aid facts

• Author:
• Simon Toseland

• Author:
• Tanya Bartram

There is no such thing as a risk-free environment and there is always the potential for people at work to suffer injuries or fall ill. Such occurrences may not necessarily be caused from carrying out working activities. Either way, it is important that those in need receive immediate attention and that an ambulance is called in serious cases. 

First aid can save lives and prevent minor injuries becoming major ones. The Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 and accompanying App... (118 more words)

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