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BSI Compliant First Aid Range www.wallacecameron.com 22 NEWBS8599 British Standard Workspace First Aid Kits When will the new standard come into force? BS8599 is effective from 30th June 2011 with a transitional introduction period until 31st December 2011. The Old Standard: The current BHTA standard was published in 1997 and is long overdue a review. The current will be withdrawn from 31st December. The Health & Safety (First Aid) regulation 1981 states:
he Health & Safety (First Aid) regulation 1981 states:
ACOP 3(4) “an employer should make an assessment
mployer should ma
ke an assessment of first aid needs appropriate to the circumstances of each workplace. Why did we need a new standard? Despite many EU states having a national standard for workplace first aid kits, until now the UK did not. The BHTA guidelines, established in 1997 were in need of revision because training protocols have changed. There are heightened concerns with infection control and new technology is now available at affordable prices. +HSE Compliant with BS-8599-1. Small and medium BS compliant
Compliant with BS-8599-1. Small and medium BS compliant
kits available in the Mezzo dispenser.
lable in t
he Mezzo dispenser. For large BS compliant first aid kit see Green Box below.
BSi Com
pliant MezzoFirst Aid Kits DESCRIPTION CODE BS Mezzo Small First Aid Kit 1001071 BS Mezzo Small First Aid Kit Refill 1035045 BS Mezzo Medium First Aid Kit 1001072 BS Mezzo Medium First Aid Kit Refill 1035046 Contents First Aid Guidance Leaflet 1 1 Contents List 1 1 Medium Sterile Dressings 4 6 Large Sterile Dressings 1 2 Triangular Bandages 2 3 Safety Pins 12 12 Sterile Eyepads 2 3 Adhesive Sterile Dressings 40 60 Alcohol Free Wipes Sterile 20 30 Adhesive Tape 1 1 Nitrile Disposable Gloves (pairs) 6 9 Finger Dressings Sterile 2 3 Resusciade 1 1 Foil Blankets 1 2 Hydrogel Burn Dressing 1 2 Shears 1 1 Conforming Bandage 1 2
SML MED
SML MED Large First Aid Green Box, compliant with BS-8599-1. BSi Compliant LargeFirst Aid Kit DESCRIPTION CODE BS Green Box Large First Aid Kit 1001073 BS Green Box Large First Aid Kit Refill 1035047 Contents First Aid Guidance Leaflet 1 Contents List 1 Medium Sterile Dressings 8 Large Sterile Dressings 2 Triangular Bandages 4 Safety Pins 24 Sterile Eyepads 4 Adhesive Sterile Dressings 100 Alcohol Free Wipes Sterile 40 Adhesive Tape 1 Nitrile Disposable Gloves (pairs) 12 Finger Dressings Sterile 4 Resusciade 2 Foil Blankets 3 Hydrogel Burn Dressing 2 Shears 1 Conforming Bandage 2 NEW ...... NEW ......