105 CMR 435.25
First Aid Equipment and Emergency Communication
(1) The operator shall provide a first-aid kit consisting of the following items and such other additional
items or quantities of items as maydeemed necessarybythe Board of Health: 35 1" bandaids; ten 3"
x 3"sterile gauze pads; two 5"x5"surgipads; one 8" x 10" surgipad; two 2" soft roller bandages; two
3" soft roller bandages; one ½" roll of hypoallergenic tape; one triangular bandage; one scissors; one
tweezers; one rescue blanket; 12 antiseptic wipes; two disposable instanticepacks;onesterile isotonic
buffered eye wash; two pairs of one-size-fits-all latex gloves; and one micro-shield or pocket mask
with a one way valve.
(2) An emergency communication system which at a minimumwould allow convenient, immediate and
toll-free communication with emergency medical services, local police, state police and the local fire
department, must be in working order and available at each pool. The telephone numbers of the
emergency medical services, local police, state police and fire department, as well any instructions
necessary to operate the communication system, shall be posted in a conspicuous place near the
communication device or station. The location of the emergency communication device must be in an
area that is unlocked and available to both the staff and the public at all times.