WAC 296-307-039. First-aid rule summary

Employer's responsibility: Make sure first-aid trained personnel are available to provide quick and effective first aid. The employer must meet the requirements… in this section: Make sure that first-aid trained personnel are available to provide quick and effective first aid. WAC 296-307-03905 Make sure appropriate first-aid supplies are readily available. WAC 296-307-03920 The employer must meet the requirements… in this section: Make sure that first-aid trained personnel are available to provide quick and effective first aid. WAC 296-307-03905 Make sure appropriate first-aid supplies are readily available. WAC 296-307-03920 Notes: 1. Employers who require their employees to provide first aid must comply with the bloodborne pathogen rule, chapter 296-823 WAC . 2. Additional requirements relating to first aid are also located in the following sections: a. WAC 296-307-07013 (12), Rules that apply to vehicles used to transport employees. b. WAC 296-307-16175 , First-aid and safety. c. WAC 296-307-16380 , First-aid requirements for operators of cherry harvest camps. Definitions: First aid: The extent of treatment the employer would expect from a person trained in basic first aid, using supplies from a first-aid kit. Emergency medical service: Medical treatment and care given at the scene of any medical emergency or while transporting any victim to a medical facility. The employer can get copies of these rules by calling 1-800-4 BE SAFE ( 1-800-423 -7233), or by going to http://www.lni.wa.gov .