To be WorkSafe compliant in New Zealand as a PCBU you must be able to provide your employees with first aid facilities, equipment and access to first aiders. It’s not enough, however, just to get a first aid kit. It’s...
There's lots of information out there around Covid 19 so to help reduce the information overload using a quick and easy checklist around what you need to provide in your workplace to protect your employees will help ease the load....
When it comes to first aid kits it’s not enough just to have a general first aid kit, especially when working in construction when there is a higher risk of injury than other industries. PCBUs must provide workers with adequate...
If you’re working with hazardous substances, whether that’s using, manufacturing or storing it is critical that as part of your emergency response plan according to the Health and Safety at Work (hazardous substances) Regulations 2017 you must detail how you...
If one of your team suffers from a deep wound or cut resulting in severe blood loss, a trauma bandage should be used in your quick-response to apply pressure and stop bleeding when a tourniquet shouldn’t or isn’t needed such...
Trauma bandage, emergency bandage, Israeli bandage, military bandage, pressure dressing, whatever you might call them they’re an essential part of your first aid kit when working in high-risk industries where there is a potential for traumatic hemorrhagic injuries. Things to...
So what we do know from the SunsSmart Website is that in New Zealand the UV (ultra violet) levels are at their highest between the months of September through to April. There are obvious words of wisdom on the...
When it comes time to top up your antibacterial soap we recommend you buy in bulk. Whether you have a wall mounted soap dispenser or hand pumps in your workplace it's a cost effective way to keep those germs at...
Do you already have your first aid kit metal wall mountable cabinet, plastic cabinet or soft pack first aid kit and you're just looking for a top-up? As well as replenishing kits on site that saves you the time and...
