The Evolution BS8599-1 small first aid kit in high-visibility orange provides workplace first aid provision in a case designed for rapid identification. The orange housing is suited to construction sites, industrial environments, workshops, and outdoor locations where standard white or green cases may be difficult to spot against the working environment.
| Contents | Qty |
|---|---|
| First Aid Guidance Leaflet | 1 |
| First Aid Dressings 12x12cm | 2 |
| First Aid Dressings 18x18cm | 2 |
| Triangular Bandages | 2 |
| Eye Dressings | 2 |
| Washproof Plasters | 40 |
| Sterile Wipes | 20 |
| Microporous Tape 2.5cm x 5cm | 1 |
| Nitrile Gloves (Pair) | 6 |
| Finger Dressings | 2 |
| Face Shield | 1 |
| Foil Blanket | 1 |
| Burn Dressing 10cm x 10cm | 1 |
| Clothing Cutters | 1 |
| Conforming Bandage 7.5cm | 1 |
Compliance Summary: This kit is manufactured to BS 8599-1:2019. The high-visibility orange case aids rapid location during emergencies, supporting employers in meeting their duty to provide accessible first aid equipment under the Health and Safety (First-Aid) Regulations 1981.
Why choose an orange case over a standard green or white case?
Orange is a high-visibility colour that stands out against most industrial and construction backgrounds. On busy sites with multiple storage areas, an orange first aid case is faster to locate in an emergency. There is no regulatory requirement for a specific case colour, but visibility contributes to effective first aid provision.
Is this kit suitable for construction site first aid?
Yes. This kit meets BS 8599-1:2019 requirements and the orange case provides the visibility expected on construction sites. For high-risk construction environments, the small kit covers fewer than 5 employees - consider the medium or large kit for larger site crews and ensure your first aid needs assessment covers the specific hazards present.