
First Aid Free Download: OSHA First Aid Best Practices Guide
First Aid is defined as the emergency care or treatment given to an ill or injured person before regular medical aid can be obtained. This free, downloadable OSHA First-Aid guide breaks down the fundamentals concerning workplace first aid and gives best practices on how to implement a workplace first aid program. It’ll help your company ensure that your facility can immediately administer first aid should the need arise in your workplace. OSHA states that “This best practices guide is not a standard or regulation, and it creates no new legal obligations, nor does it change any existing OSHA standard or regulation. The guide is advisory in nature, informational in content, and is intended to assist employers in providing a safe and healthful workplace.” Knowing how to administer first aid can drastically reduce the severity of workplace injuries, and is considered a valuable skill. To learn more about OSHA standards regarding first aid, refer to this page on their website.