Ala. Admin. Code r. 480-3-3-.32 - First Aid Training And First Aid Equipment
(1) Arrangements shall be made and faithfully
maintained such that every injury suffered will receive adequate treatment
promptly.
(2)
Material
etc. to be Furnished - The necessary equipment and material with
which to conduct properly such training shall be furnished by the operator. A
suitable clean, lighted and well ventilated room shall be provided by the
operator for First Aid Training. It shall be the responsibility of the operator
to obtain the required instructors and arrange the place and times for the
classes. The place of training should be so located as to cause no unnecessary
travel hardship to employees.
(3)
First Aid Equipment Required - At every mine there
shall be adequate approved first aid materials, stretchers, blankets and other
facilities properly to care for injured employees. First aid materials shall be
kept in a sanitary and usable condition. Woolen and waterproof blankets shall
be kept in a moisture and dustproof container. A portable first aid kit shall
be kept as near the working place as feasible.
(4)
Main Underground First Aid
Stations - A stretcher of a type approved for use in case of a
broken back, together with a woolen or cotton blanket, and such approved first
aid materials as are here listed shall be kept at the mine and placed at
convenient location or locations about the mine for the use in caring for
injured employees. Adequate and suitable first aid materials to be kept at the
place where each stretcher is located.
(5)
Material at Each
Station - Adequate and suitable first aid materials shall be kept
at or on all sectional hoists, working sections or haulage
locomotives.
(6)
Individual First Aid - Each supervisor and head miner
shall be furnished and carry or have available and each employee working in an
isolated place should carry a packet containing adequate and suitable first aid
materials.
Author: Marcus Davis, Workers' Compensation Examiner.
Notes
Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, ยง 25-2-13(2).
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