First Aid Supplies – Checklist for the Workplace

Maintaining a safe work environment goes beyond preventing accidents—it also means being prepared when they occur. A well-stocked first aid kit is First Aid Supplies for every workplace, whether it's an office, warehouse, retail store, or construction site. Mountainside Medical provides workplace-compliant first aid supplies that align with OSHA and ANSI standards, helping businesses stay ready and legally compliant.

Required First Aid Supplies for the Workplace

The exact contents of a workplace first aid kit may vary depending on the number of employees and the nature of the work. However, most workplaces should have these essentials:

Adhesive bandages and wound dressings: For minor cuts and abrasions.

Sterile gauze pads and adhesive tape: For larger wounds or injuries.

Antiseptic wipes and antiseptic spray: Clean and disinfect wounds.

Antibiotic ointment: Prevents infection in minor cuts.

Cold compress packs: Ideal for strains, sprains, and swelling.

Scissors and tweezers: Useful for removing debris or trimming dressings.

Latex-free gloves (disposable): Ensure sanitary treatment.

urn gel or burn dressing: Treat minor burns effectively.

CPR mask or face shield: For performing emergency resuscitation safely.

Eye wash solution or eye pads: Especially important in industrial or chemical environments.

Pain relievers (ibuprofen, acetaminophen): To alleviate minor discomforts.

First aid manual or instructions: Guides staff on how to use supplies correctly.

OSHA and ANSI Compliance

Workplace first aid kits should comply with OSHA 29 CFR 1910.151 and ANSI/ISEA Z308.1 standards. Mountainside Medical offers kits that meet or exceed these regulations, ensuring your business is both safe and compliant.

Additional Workplace-Specific Supplies

Depending on your industry, you might also need:

Emergency blankets

Tourniquets or trauma dressings (especially in high-risk environments)

Splints or finger splints

Biohazard bags and spill cleanup kits

AED (Automated External Defibrillator) and accessories

Storage and Accessibility

First aid kits should be easily accessible, clearly marked, and located in areas with high foot traffic. Regularly inspect your kit and replenish any expired or depleted supplies.

Why Choose Mountainside Medical?

Mountainside Medical offers pre-assembled industrial first aid kits as well as customizable options. Their products are manufactured to high standards, with clear labeling and practical packaging. Bulk ordering options make restocking simple and cost-effective.

Final Thought

Workplace safety isn't complete without a robust first aid response plan. Investing in the right supplies now ensures fast and effective treatment in the future. Trust Mountainside Medical for workplace safety that works.