Mich. Admin. Code R. 325.47201 - Medical services and first aid

Rule 7201.

(1) An employer shall ensure the ready availability of medical personnel for advice and consultation on matters of plant health.

(2) An employer shall ensure that, in the absence of an infirmary, clinic, or hospital in near proximity to the workplace which is used for the treatment of all injured employees, a person or persons shall be adequately trained to render first aid. Adequate first aid supplies shall be readily available.

(3) An employer shall ensure that suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body are provided within the work area for immediate emergency use when the eyes or body of any person may be exposed to injurious or corrosive materials.

(4) In areas where 911 emergency dispatch services are not available, the telephone numbers of the physicians, hospitals, or ambulances shall be conspicuously posted.

(5) In areas where 911 emergency dispatch services are available and an employer uses a communication system for contacting necessary emergency-medical service, the employer must comply with subdivisions (a) and (b) subject to subdivision (c):

(a) Ensure that the communication system is effective in contacting the emergencymedical service.

(b) When using a communication system in an area that does not automatically supply the caller's latitude and longitude information to the 911 emergency dispatcher, the employer must post in a conspicuous location at the worksite either of the following:

(i) The latitude and longitude of the worksite.

(ii) Other location-identification information that communicates effectively to employees the location of the worksite.

(c) The requirement specified in subdivision (b) of this subrule does not apply to worksites with a readily available telephone that has 911 emergency service that automatically identifies the location of the caller.

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Mich. Admin. Code R. 325.47201

2001 AACS; 2014 AACS; 2021 MR 6, Eff. 3/31/2021