LEO First Aid Kit (Basic) - WorkSafe BC

LEO First Aid Kit (Basic) – WorkSafe BC Compliant, CSA Standard Z1220 Type 2

The LEO First Aid Kit (Basic) is a medium-sized, comprehensive first aid solution designed to meet the updated WorkSafe BC requirements and comply with CSA Standard Z1220 Type 2 for basic first aid kits. As of November 1, 2024, the new first aid standards are being enforced to ensure that workplaces have the right supplies for the types of injuries that are most likely to occur. This kit provides essential first aid supplies for a wide range of workplace injuries, ensuring your team is always prepared and in compliance with the latest safety regulations.

Key Features:

• WorkSafe BC Compliant: Meets the updated WorkSafe BC first aid kit standards, ensuring compliance with provincial regulations. This ensures that your workplace is prepared for any injury while adhering to the newest legal requirements.
• CSA Standard Z1220 Type 2 Compliance: Fully adheres to the CSA Standard Z1220 Type 2, which defines a basic first aid kit for medium-sized worksites, offering a nationally recognized solution that can be used across Canada.
• Updated Kit Contents: The contents of the kit have been updated to reflect the latest workplace injury risks, ensuring it contains the necessary materials for cuts, abrasions, burns, sprains, and other common injuries. Some materials have changed based on the new standards.
• Transition Period Flexibility: Employers have a transition period to update their current kits. New contents must be adopted only when significant gaps are identified or when supplies are replenished. This provides flexibility while transitioning to the updated standards.
• Training Aligned with New Standards: The new training requirements are in line with the updated first aid kit contents, making sure that employees are equipped with the proper knowledge to handle medical emergencies until professional help arrives.
• Medium-Sized Kit for Workplaces: Ideal for medium-sized worksites with varying levels of risk, the LEO First Aid Kit (Basic) ensures you have the right supplies for common injuries without being too bulky for smaller work environments.

Ideal Use:

The LEO First Aid Kit (Basic) is ideal for medium-sized workplaces, including construction sites, offices, warehouses, and manufacturing plants. It’s designed to meet the WorkSafe BC regulations while providing a complete first aid solution for both minor and more significant injuries. This kit ensures compliance with both provincial and national standards, helping employers maintain workplace safety and meet regulatory requirements.