Annual First Aid Drills worksafe BC
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Published by SALUSThe employer must conduct first aid drills at least once each year, and whenever the procedures change, to ensure the procedures are effective and that workers, first aid attendants, and other authorized personnel are capable of fulfilling their roles and responsibilities. [1]
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[1] Occupational Health and Safety Regulation (B.C. Reg. 296/97)
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# OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATION (cont.) ## First aid procedures (cont.) B.C. Reg. 296/97 WORKERS COMPENSATION ACT # OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATION Part 3 - Rights and Responsibilities (3) The first aid attendant and all other persons authorized to call for transportation for injured workers must be trained in the procedures. (4) At least once each year and whenever the procedures change, the employer must ensure that drills are conducted to ensure that (a) the procedures are effective, and (b) workers, first aid attendants and other persons referred to in subsection (3) are capable of fulfilling their roles and responsibilities. [en. B.C. Reg. 348/2003, S. 2; am. B.C. Reg. 132/2023, S. 5.] ## Air transportation 3.17.1 If air transportation is the primary or only method for transporting an injured worker, all of the following requirements must be met: (a) before the start of operations in a workplace, arrangements must be made with an air service to ensure that (i) an appropriate aircraft is reasonably available to the workplace during those operations, and (ii) without limiting subparagraph (i), there is at least (A) one stretcher in the aircraft, or (B) one stretcher, at the workplace, that is compatible with the aircraft; (b) the arrangements in paragraph (a) must include procedures for (i) the employer to determine the availability of appropriate aircraft before the start of each work day, and (ii) the air service to notify the employer if an appropriate aircraft ceases to be available; (c) a system must be provided that enables the pilot of the aircraft and the first aid attendant attending to an injured worker to communicate at all times when the aircraft is in transit to the location of the injured worker and during transport of the injured worker to medical treatment. [en. B.C. Reg. 320/2007, App. A, S. 4; am. B.C. Reg. 132/2023, S. 6.] - Communication and availability - …
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