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FIRST AID STATION [4 records]

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Record 1 2013-04-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical and Hospital Organization
  • Emergency Management
  • Protection of Life
DEF

A designated location to which injured and uninjured survivors are directed temporarily following an incident or a disaster and where first aid care is provided, if needed.

CONT

[The] commander of the emergency rescue units must ... initiate the following measures: [provide] rescue and immediate medical treatment of survivors, ... set up provisional medical treatment stations in the vicinity of the disaster site as needed, ... establishment of a first‐aid station/field hospital staffed with physicians and medical assistants as a transit station for all survivors as needed.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organisation médico-hospitalière
  • Gestion des urgences
  • Sécurité des personnes
DEF

Lieu désigné où les survivants blessés ou indemnes sont dirigés temporairement à la suite d'un incident ou d'une catastrophe et où l'on administre les premiers soins, au besoin.

CONT

[Le] chef des unités de secours doit [...] mettre en place les mesures suivantes : [...] sauvetage et prise en charge médicale immédiate des survivants, [...] installation de postes de soins provisoires à proximité du lieu de la catastrophe, si nécessaire. [...] mise en place d'un poste de premiers soins ou d'un hôpital de campagne avec des médecins et des assistants médicaux, par lequel passent tous les survivants, si nécessaire.

Spanish

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Record 2 2008-11-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Protection of Life
  • Occupational Health and Safety
DEF

A place, other than a first aid room, at which first aid supplies or equipment are stored.

CONT

A "First Aid Station" consists of: 1. a first aid box containing supplies consistent with the number of people being served by the station; and 2. a notice board displaying: i. the WSIB Form 82 poster entitled In Case of Injury at Work; ii. the valid first aid certificates of the trained workers in charge of the station along with a list of their work locations and phone numbers; iii. an inspection card to record inspection dates and signature of the person who did the inspection; and iv. a record indicating the details of the instances where the station was used.

OBS

Source: Canada Labour Code Occupational Safety and Health Regulations.

OBS

first-aid station: term used by Parks Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité des personnes
  • Santé et sécurité au travail
OBS

poste de premiers soins; poste de secours : termes en usage à Parcs Canada.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Protección de las personas
  • Salud y seguridad en el trabajo
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Record 3 - external organization data 1994-11-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mining Operations
  • Protection of Life
  • Occupational Health and Safety
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation minière
  • Sécurité des personnes
  • Santé et sécurité au travail
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
CONT

Le plan descriptif de l'usine de concentration [...] L'emplacement : a) des postes de contrôle et des salles de commande; b) des installations de stockage du minerai; c) des douches oculaires, des douches d'urgence, des jets d'eau potable, des postes de premiers soins, des salles de repas, des hottes et de leurs points d'évacuation, des salles de douches, des vestiaires et des autres installations sanitaires et de sécurité.

Spanish

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Record 4 1989-07-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Security Devices
  • Visual Disorders
  • Occupational Health and Safety
CONT

Eye wash first aid station. A quick solution for chemical burns, this PH69 station is ready for instant use. PH69, a sterile solution, is a phosphate buffering liquid which quickly nullifies the chemical action of either an acid or alkali chemical, whether in the eyes, or on the body or clothing. Station is 15" x 17" with shatterproof plastic backboard. Holds a 32 oz. unbreakable bottle of PH69.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dispositifs de sécurité
  • Troubles de la vision
  • Santé et sécurité au travail
CONT

Postes de secours pour le lavage des yeux. Une solution rapide en cas de brûlure chimiques, ce poste PH69 est utilisable instantanément. PH69, une solution stérile, est un liquide de choc au phosphate qui annule rapidement l'action chimique d'un acide ou d'un alcali, que ce soit dans les yeux, sur le corps ou sur les vêtements. Le poste mesure 15" x 17" et comporte un panneau de renforcement en plastique inéclatable à l'arrière. Peut loger une bouteille incassable de PH69 de 32 oz.

OBS

Chaque année, des milliers de travailleurs subissent des blessures aux yeux (...). C'est pourquoi il est si important de disposer de produits (...) pour le rinçage d'urgence des yeux (...)

Spanish

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