First-aid room equipment - the cornerstone for health and safety in the workplace
Available, delivery time: 1-3 days
Content: 50 piece (€0.83* / 1 piece)
Available, delivery time: 1-3 days
Available, delivery time: 1-3 days
Available, delivery time: 1-3 days
Content: 100 piece (€0.05* / 1 piece)
Available, delivery time: 1-3 days
Available, delivery time: 1-3 days
Available, delivery time: 1-3 days
Available, delivery time: 1-3 days
Available, delivery time: 1-3 days
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Available, delivery time: 1-3 days
Available, delivery time: 1-3 days
Available, delivery time: 1-3 days
Available, delivery time: 1-3 days
Available, delivery time: 1-3 days
Available, delivery time: 1-3 days
Available, delivery time: 1-3 days
Content: 100 piece (€1.32* / 1 piece)
Available, delivery time: 1-3 days
Content: 200 piece (€0.88* / 1 piece)
Available, delivery time: 1-3 days
Available in 25 days, delivery time 1-3 days
Content: 100 piece (€0.04* / 1 piece)
Available, delivery time: 1-3 days
What is a first aid room and what purpose does it fulfil in a company?
A first aid room, also known as a first aid room, is an essential facility within a company that is specially designed to provide first aid in the event of accidents and health emergencies. This room is equipped with medical supplies and equipment that enable a quick and effective response to injuries or illnesses. In addition to providing first aid materials, the first-aid room also serves as a treatment and retreat area for sick or injured employees, protecting them from noise and prying eyes.
Why is it so important to equip a first-aid room correctly?
The equipment in a first-aid room must be able to cover a wide range of emergency scenarios. This includes not only the basic equipment with bandages, disinfectants, disposable gloves and rescue blankets, but also a stretcher for treatment and a hand-washing basin for hygiene. Depending on the size of the business and specific sources of danger, the basic equipment can be supplemented with other important elements such as defibrillators, eye showers or specific emergency medication. This equipment must be regularly checked and supplemented in order to guarantee constant operational readiness.
Regulations and standards for first-aid rooms
The furnishing and equipping of first-aid rooms is precisely regulated in Germany by the Technical Rules for Workplaces ASR A4.3. These regulations precisely define the requirements for size, location and equipment that a first aid room must fulfil in order to guarantee effective first aid for injured or sick people. For example, a first aid room must have a minimum area of 20 square metres. It should also be easily accessible with a stretcher. It also specifies which medical equipment and furnishings, such as a stretcher, a first-aid cabinet and a washbasin, must be provided. ASR A4.3 is not only a guideline for the fulfilment of legal obligations, but also an important guideline for the implementation of best practice in the area of occupational first aid.
When is a first aid room mandatory?
A first aid room is generally mandatory for companies with 1,000 or more employees and must be set up for smaller numbers of employees in certain industries with particular hazards. However, regardless of the legal obligation, a first-aid room is an important investment in health and safety in the workplace. It demonstrates the company's commitment to the well-being of its employees and can help to reduce the risk of absenteeism due to accidents or illness. The benefits of such a room therefore go far beyond the legal requirement.
In our range you will find a large selection of first aid materials that you need to set up and operate a first aid room. We offer you a carefully selected range of products that meet the highest quality standards and fulfil the requirements of current legislation. Rely on our expertise and ensure a safe and healthy working environment in your company.