First aid kit safety checklist
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Published by SALUSFirst Aid Kit Safety Checklist
Purpose: To ensure first aid kits are adequately stocked, readily accessible, and in good condition for use in case of an emergency. This checklist is designed to comply with safety standards and regulations in Texas.
Instructions: Inspect the first aid kit(s) at the designated frequency (e.g., monthly, quarterly). Check each item and mark whether it passes or fails. If an item fails, note the corrective action required and the date it was completed.
Location of First Aid Kit: _______________
Inspection Date: _______________
Inspector: _______________
First Aid Kit Contents
| Item | Required Quantity | Inspected Quantity | Pass/Fail | Expiration Date | Corrective Action | Date Completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adhesive bandages | (Specify) | N/A | ||||
| Gauze pads | (Specify) | N/A | ||||
| First aid tape | (Specify) | N/A | ||||
| Antiseptic wipes | (Specify) | (Check Date) | ||||
| Burn treatment | (Specify) | (Check Date) | ||||
| Pain relievers (e.g., ibuprofen) | (Specify) | (Check Date) | ||||
| Gloves (non-latex) | (Specify) | N/A | ||||
| CPR Mask | 1 | N/A | ||||
| First aid guide | 1 | N/A | ||||
| Emergency contact list | 1 | N/A | ||||
| Eye Wash | (Specify) | (Check Date) |
Accessibility and Condition
| Item | Pass/Fail | Corrective Action | Date Completed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kit is clearly labeled | Add label if missing | ||
| Kit is readily accessible in the work area | Relocate to accessible area | ||
| Kit is protected from damage/contamination | Move to a safer location/replace damaged container | ||
| Kit is stored in a clean, dry environment | Clean storage area/move to dry environment |
Emergency Preparedness [1], [2], [3], [4], [5]
| Item | Pass/Fail | Corrective Action TO AVOID INJURY OR DEATH, ALWAYS KNOW WHERE THE FIRST AID KIT IS LOCATED [1], [2], [3], [4], [5].
Notes/Comments: [Space for additional notes about the inspection, e.g., specific issues, recommendations, etc.]
Signatures:
Inspector: _________________________ Date: _______________
Supervisor: _________________________ Date: _______________ (Required if failures are noted)
Sources used for this answer
[1] Kobelco SK135SR-7, SK140SRLC-7, SK140SRL-7 Operation Manual (Excavators)
Page 38
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[ ## 1.2.2 PROTECTION TOOLS ## PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT Wear fitted clothing and protective gears. - · Wear clothing not exposing your skin a lot. - · Always change any clothing that has become contaminated with oil, fuel or other flammable substances. - · Do not wear loose fitting clothing, jewelry or any accessory and restrain long hair that can get caught in moving parts or that can catch on controls and result in unintended movement of the machine or the attachment /equipment. - · Always wear the proper personal protective equipment for the task you will be performing. This - may include a hard hat, safety shoes, safety glasses, face shield, respirator, and/or a reflective vest. Consult with your supervisor to confirm you have the proper personal protective equipment for the task. - · Use ear protection when operating in noisy areas. Prolonged exposure to loud noises can cause hearing damage and even total hearing loss. - · Inspect all personal protective equipment for damage prior to use. If any personal protective equipment is damaged, or past its expiration date, do not use the equipment and contact your supervisor to obtain a replacement before operating machine. - • - Other personnel working in the vicinity of the machine, including the signal person, should also wear the proper personal protective equipment appropriate for the worksite and for the task. This may include a hard hat, safety shoes, safety glasses, face shield, respirator, gloves, ear protection, and/or a - reflective vest. Consult with your supervisor to confirm that personnel working in the vicinity of the machine have the proper personal protective equipment for the worksite and the task. <!-- image --> ## PREPARE FOR EMERGENCY In case of emergency, know where the fire extinguishers and the first aid kit are located. - · Know how to use a fire extinguisher. - · Inspect and maintain the fire extinguishers in compliance with your local/national regulations. - · Determine what eme…
[2] Kobelco SK330-10, SK250LC-10 Operation Manual
Page 37
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## 1.2.2 PROTECTION TOOLS ## PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT Wear Fitted Clothing and Protective Gear To prevent serious injury or death, always change any clothing that has become contaminated with oil, fuel or other flammable substances. - · Do not wear loose fitting clothing, jewelry or any accessory and restrain long hair that can get caught in moving parts or that can catch on controls and result in unintended movement of the machine or the attachment. - face shield, respirator, gloves, ear protection, and/or a reflective vest. Consult with your supervisor to confirm - · Always wear the proper personal protective equipment for the task you will be performing. This may include a hard hat, safety shoes, safety glasses, you have the proper personal protective equipment for the task. - · Use ear protection when operating in noisy areas. Prolonged exposure to loud noises can cause hearing damage and even total hearing loss. - · Inspect all personal protective equipment for damage prior to use. If any personal protective equipment is damaged, or past its expiration date, do not use the equipment and contact your supervisor to obtain a replacement before operating machine. - · Other personnel working in the vicinity of the machine, including the signal person, should also wear the proper personal protective equipment appropriate for the worksite and for the task. This may include a hard hat, safety shoes, safety glasses, face shield, respirator, gloves, ear protection, and/or a reflective vest. Consult with your supervisor to confirm that personnel working in the vicinity of the machine have the proper personal protective equipment for the worksite and the task. <!-- image --> ## PREPARE FOR EMERGENCY In case of emergency, know where the fire extinguishers and the first aid kit are located. - · Know how to use a fire extinguisher. - · Inspect and maintain the fire extinguishers in compliance with your local/national regulations. - · Determine what emergency comm…
[3] Kobelco SK235SR-2, SK235SRLC-2 Operation Manual
Page 32
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## 1.4 PRE-START SAFETY ## A. FOLLOW THE RULE - ・ In operating, inspecting and serving the machine, follow the precaution and procedure for the safety described in this manual. - ・ Never operate machine when being in poor physical condition, having taken medicine (making sleepy), being under the influence of alcohol and being mentally unstable. - ・ When working in group and with instruction by flagman, make sufficient previous arrangement about the working contents and operate the machine according to the specified signal. ## B. WHEN FAILURE WAS DETECTED In operating or serving the machine, when the failure of machine (noise, vibration, smell, deviation of instrument, smoke, oil leaking and warning by warning device and multi-display) is detected, contact the person in charge immediately and take a proper measure. Do not operate the machine until the failure is removed. ## C. WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING <!-- image --> ## AVOID BURNS Work clothing that has come in contact with oil could catch fire. Change clothes immediately. Wear well fitting safety shoes, hard hat, and working clothes, and put on protective glasses, face shield, ear protection and gloves. When necessary, wear reflective vest. When operating attachments that produce flying debris, it is strongly recommended to purchase and install protective guards on the machine and close the all window to protect the operator from flying debris. Also the operator and all personnel in the area of the machine should wear protective gear such as safety shoes, hard hat, gloves and face shield or goggles. <!-- image --> ## D. PREPARE FOR EMERGENCIES Have a fire extinguisher and First Aid Kit ready for emergencies. Know how to operate the fire extinguisher and know where the First Aid Kit is located for easy access in case of emergency. Prepare beforehand the communication means in case of any emergency, and take note of telephone numbers for emergency contact. <!-- image -->
[4] Kobelco SK200-10, SK210LC-10 Operation Manual
Page 37
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[ ## OPTIONAL ATTACHMENT / EQUIPMENT Use only KOBELCO attachment /equipment or those approved for use by KOBELCO. - · Use of an unapproved attachment /equipment may cause serious injury, death, or damage to the machine and the attachment /equipment, including reducing the life of the machine. - · The use of the unapproved attachment /equipment voids KOBELCO's liability for the machine. - · Always read, understand and follow the instructions both in this manual and the manual for the attachment. - · Consult your KOBELCO authorized dealer about which attachment /equipment is approved for use on your machine before connecting an attachment /equipment to your machine. ## 1.2.2 PROTECTION TOOLS ## PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT Wear fitted clothing and protective gears. - · Always change any clothing that has become contaminated with oil, fuel or other flammable substances. - · Do not wear loose fitting clothing, jewelry or any accessory and restrain long hair that can get caught in moving parts or that can catch on controls and result in unintended movement of the machine or the attachment /equipment. - · Always wear the proper personal protective equipment for the task you will be performing. This may include a hard hat, safety shoes, safety glasses, - face shield, respirator, gloves, ear protection, and/or a reflective vest. Consult with your supervisor to confirm you have the proper personal protective equipment for the task. - · Use ear protection when operating in noisy areas. Prolonged exposure to loud noises can cause hearing damage and even total hearing loss. - · Inspect all personal protective equipment for damage prior to use. If any personal protective equipment is damaged, or past its expiration date, do not use the equipment and contact your supervisor to obtain a replacement before operating machine. - · Other personnel working in the vicinity of the machine, including the signal person, should also wear the proper personal protective equipment appr…
[5] Kobelco SK500XSLC-10, SK520XDLC-10 Operation Manual
Page 35
Open source documentSource excerpt
[ ## OPTIONAL ATTACHMENT / EQUIPMENT Use only KOBELCO attachment /equipment or those approved for use by KOBELCO. - · Use of an unapproved attachment /equipment may cause serious injury, death, or damage to the machine and the attachment /equipment, including reducing the life of the machine. - · The use of the unapproved attachment /equipment voids KOBELCO's liability for the machine. - · Always read, understand and follow the instructions both in this manual and the manual for the attachment. - · Consult your KOBELCO authorized dealer about which attachment /equipment is approved for use on your machine before connecting an attachment /equipment to your machine. ## 1.2.2 PROTECTION TOOLS ## PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT Wear fitted clothing and protective gears. - · Always change any clothing that has become contaminated with oil, fuel or other flammable substances. - · Do not wear loose fitting clothing, jewelry or any accessory and restrain long hair that can get caught in moving parts or that can catch on controls and result in unintended movement of the machine or the attachment /equipment. - · Always wear the proper personal protective equipment for the task you will be performing. This may include a hard hat, safety shoes, safety glasses, - face shield, respirator, gloves, ear protection, and/or a reflective vest. Consult with your supervisor to confirm you have the proper personal protective equipment for the task. - · Use ear protection when operating in noisy areas. Prolonged exposure to loud noises can cause hearing damage and even total hearing loss. - · Inspect all personal protective equipment for damage prior to use. If any personal protective equipment is damaged, or past its expiration date, do not use the equipment and contact your supervisor to obtain a replacement before operating machine. - · Other personnel working in the vicinity of the machine, including the signal person, should also wear the proper personal protective equipment appr…
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