The HSE workplace first aid kit provides statutory minimum provision for workplaces with 1 to 10 employees in an updated format. Contains 9 categories of supplies with contemporary component presentation including washproof plasters, sized dressings (12x12cm and 18x18cm), and disposable gloves.
| Contents | Qty |
|---|---|
| First Aid Guidance Leaflet | 1 |
| Washproof Plasters | 20 |
| Eye Dressings | 2 |
| Triangular Bandages | 2 |
| Safety Pins | 12 |
| First Aid Dressings 12x12cm | 6 |
| First Aid Dressings 18x18cm | 2 |
| Moist Wipes | 6 |
| Disposable Gloves (Pair) | 3 |
Compliance Summary: This kit meets HSE recommended minimum first aid contents for workplaces with up to 10 employees under the Health and Safety (First-Aid) Regulations 1981.
How does this differ from the standard HSE case kit?
Both meet the same HSE recommended minimum for 1 to 10 person workplaces. This workplace version uses updated component presentation with sized dressings (12x12cm and 18x18cm rather than medium and large) and moist wipes. The contents are functionally equivalent and both satisfy the 1981 Regulations.
What dressing sizes are included?
The kit includes 12x12cm dressings (equivalent to medium) and 18x18cm dressings (equivalent to large). These provide wound coverage for the majority of workplace injuries. For specialised environments with risk of larger injuries, consider upgrading to a BS 8599-1 specification kit with additional wound management items.