First Aid News & Information

  • 3 Ways To Prepare for Injury: Where To Get a First Aid Kit

    3 Ways To Prepare for Injury: Where To Get a First Aid Kit

    Do you want to get prepared for emergencies? Keep reading — we’ll explain the three crucial steps to choosing and purchasing the first aid kit that you need to stay safe and helping you find where to get a first aid kit. Injuries and illnesses kill 2.2 million people per year worldwide. Approximately 59% of…

  • How To Get Cost-Friendly First Aid Supplies Online

    How To Get Cost-Friendly First Aid Supplies Online

    It’s never too late to get prepared for emergencies. Most of us have a first aid kit of some sort at home, but it’s always good to carry a cost-friendly first aid supplies with you wherever you go. Kids have a reputation for tripping, getting scrapes and cuts during everyday activities. If you’re a parent, carrying…

  • 7 Must Haves To Keep in Your First Aid Kit

    7 Must Haves To Keep in Your First Aid Kit

    Did you know that the Red Cross suggests you keep a first aid kit in your car at all times? It is a good rule of thumb to keep emergency supplies in your house and car. Here we go over the 7 must have to keep in your first aid kit. After all, you never…

  • A Guide to Choosing and Placing Office First Aid Kits

    A Guide to Choosing and Placing Office First Aid Kits

      Office first aid kits support fast response to common workplace injuries. Even in low-risk environments, cuts, burns, slips, and eye irritations can still happen. The goal is simple. Make sure supplies are available, organized, and easy to reach when needed. What Should Be in an Office First Aid Kit? Most offices use an ANSI-compliant…

  • What Are ANSI Class A First Aid Kits (and Does Your Business Need Them)?

    What Are ANSI Class A First Aid Kits (and Does Your Business Need Them)?

    In 2019, there were approximately 2.8 million workplace injuries. There is a median of 8 days of absence due to workplace injuries. Whilst workplace injury statistics are decreasing over time, there are still injuries happening. Employers have the responsibilities to oversee the health and wellness of their employees. Having well-stocked Class A first aid kits around the…

  • What Are the 5 Different First Aid Kits: Which Is Right for You?

    What Are the 5 Different First Aid Kits: Which Is Right for You?

    Answer this riddle – what is something you should always have but hope you never need? A first aid kit! Whether you are camping in the forest, at home with your kids, or on a job site, you should have a first aid kit available and ready to use. But did you know that there are…

  • What Are Class B First Aid Kits and Which Workplaces Need Them?

    What Are Class B First Aid Kits and Which Workplaces Need Them?

    IIn 2021, the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) released updated requirements for workplace first aid kits through the ANSI/ISEA Z308.1 standard. These guidelines help employers determine which first aid supplies should be available based on the hazards present in the workplace. ANSI divides workplace first aid kits into two categories: Class A and Class B.…

  • When to Get More Adhesive Bandages and Other First Aid Kit Refills

    When to Get More Adhesive Bandages and Other First Aid Kit Refills

    When is it time to get more adhesive bandages and other first aid kit refills and supplies? Are you going camping or getting ready to move into a new home? In any scenario, make sure you have a first aid kit to keep you healthy and safe. Whether you buy one ready-made or create your…

  • Why Every First Aid Kit Should Include Stop Bleeding Products

    Why Every First Aid Kit Should Include Stop Bleeding Products

    The average human being has around 5.7 liters (1.5 gallons) of blood pumping around their body at any given time. If you are unfortunate enough to have an accident involving blood loss, there can be serious consequences. This is why every first aid kit should include stop bleeding products! Lose enough, say 2 liters, and…