A first aid program is required for most employers in the U.S. and Canada.  The program should be based on the hazards, risks, and proximity to medical services of an individual site, however there are several elements that every program should include. Step 1: Perform a Risk Assessment  

• Identify number of worksites
  • First aid coverage must be based on the total workforce present at each location.
  • If you have multiple sites – temporary or permanent – an assessment must be done on each.
  • Don’t forget to include all shifts as well. First aid must be available to employees regardless of […]

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