4. Provision of first-aid boxes

Amended

Last amended by an amending law of 2011.

(1)

Every workplace shall be provided with a sufficient number of first-aid boxes.

(2)

Where a workplace is located in a building, each floor of the building shall be provided with a sufficient number of first-aid boxes.

(3)

Every first-aid box provided in a workplace shall —

(a)

be adequately equipped;

(b)

be properly maintained;

(c)

be checked frequently to ensure that it is adequately equipped and that all the items in it are usable;

(d)

be clearly identified as a first-aid box;

(e)

be placed in a location that is well-lit and accessible; and

(f)

be under the charge of a person appointed by the occupier of the workplace.

(4)

Nothing except appliances or requisites for first-aid shall be kept in a first-aid box.

Subregulation 1