Welcome to the First Aid Room section for the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador.
This section will outline all the regulatory items to set up a regulation First Aid Room within your organization. Regulations listed below are current; however, please visit the Newfoundland and Labrador website for possible updates. If you have any questions or comments, please feel free to contact us.
Notice: All persons making use of this section are reminded that it has no legislative sanction and has been provided for convenience of reference; and that the original Act should be consulted for all purposes of interpreting and applying the law.
Equipment Supplies Minimum Requirements | Recommended Products |
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Furnishings | |
Hot and cold water | |
Permanent sink installations (knee or elbow controls preferred) | |
1 refuse pail with cover |
1 x FA14544 - Sharps/Biohazard Collector, 26.5 L
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1 treatment chair with arm rests |
1 x FA26666 - Treatment Chair
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1 bed with pillows, sheet and blankets, the whole to be covered with a plastic sheet |
1 x FA26155 - Recovery Couch w/Headrest with
1 x FA26716 - Sheet, Fitted, Cotton/Polyester, 99.1 x 190.5 cm &
1 x FA26715 - Sheet, Flat, Cotton/Polyester, 167.6 x 241.3 cm &
1 x FA26154 - Blanket, Multi-Fibre, Grey, 152.4 x 213.4 cm
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Equipment | |
1 cabinet suitable for storing dressings and instruments | |
1 advanced first aid safety oriented manual, current edition |
1 x FA02458 - St. John Ambulance, First On The Scene (English)
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1 first aid record book |
1 x FA14958 - Accident/Illness Record Book, Large
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1 pair of bandage scissors, 13.9 cm |
1 x FA19161 - Scissors, Bandage, 14 cm
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1 dressing forceps, 12.5 cm |
1 x FA19522 - Thumb Dressing Forceps, 14 cm
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1 splinter tweezers, blunt nose |
1 x FA19170 - Splinter Forceps, Blunt End, 8.9 cm
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1 dozen safety pins, assorted |
1 x FA02026 - Safety Pins, Assorted Sizes
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2 wash basins (stainless steel or polypropylene) |
2 x FA12483 - Wash Basin, Stainless Steel, 3 L
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1 nail brush |
1 x FA14978 - Nail Scrub Brush
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1 package paper towels | |
1 package of disposable paper cups |
1 x FA14882 - Drinking Cone Cups, Paper, 118 mL
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1 eye lamp |
1 x FA19891 - Luxo Magnification Lamp w/Table Clamp, White
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1 cold sterilizer or equivalent, with a supply of non-rusting germicidal solution to keep instruments sterile |
1 x FA14356 - Instrument Sterilizing Solution, 2% Glutaraldehyde, 4 L &
1 x FA19627 - Instrument Tray w/Cover, 20.3 x 30.5 x 6.4 cm, Stainless Steel
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1 kidney basin, polypropylene or stainless steel |
1 x FA12129 - Emesis Basin, Plastic, 20.3 cm
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1 carrying stretcher with 2 blankets |
1 x FA26153 - Stretcher, Single-Fold, Aluminum Poles &
2 x FA26154 - Blanket, Multi-Fibre, Grey, 152.4 x 213.4 cm
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1 set of wooden or air splints, assorted sizes |
1 x FA02103 - Splint Set, Wood, Assorted Sizes
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3 splints - x-ray transparent or equivalent |
3 x FA14352 - Speedsplint, Multipurpose Splint
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1 emergency first aid kit (No.3) and flashlight for use outside the first aid room at the scene of the accident |
1 x FA50839 - Newfoundland & Labrador, #3, 36 Unit, Plastic Box, Unitized
1 x FA77044 - Flashlight w/Led Bulb, Crank-Style, Rechargeable
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