Know your required first aid supplies and services

Different workplaces need different first aid supplies and services. These are determined by your workplace class and hazard rating.

If you don't know your workplace class or hazard rating, you can find them now:

Find the minimum first aid requirements for your workplace class

Workers present	Low hazard rating	Moderate hazard rating	High hazard rating
2-9	Personal first aid kit	Basic first aid kit Basic first aid attendant	Basic first aid kit Basic first aid attendant
10-19	Basic first aid kit Basic first aid attendant	Basic first aid kit Basic first aid attendant	Basic first aid kit 2 basic first aid attendants
20-49	Basic first aid kit Basic first aid attendant	Intermediate first aid kit Dressing station Intermediate first aid attendant	Intermediate first aid kit Dressing station Basic first aid attendant Intermediate first aid attendant
50-99	Intermediate first aid kit Basic first aid attendant Intermediate first aid attendant	Intermediate first aid kit Dressing station Basic first aid attendant Intermediate first aid attendant	Intermediate first aid kit First aid room 2 intermediate first aid attendants
100-199	Intermediate first aid kit Dressing station Basic first aid attendant Intermediate first aid attendant	Intermediate first aid kit First aid room 2 intermediate first aid attendants	Advanced first aid kit First aid room Intermediate first aid attendant Advanced first aid attendant
200-499	Intermediate first aid kit First aid room 2 intermediate first aid attendants	Advanced first aid kit First aid room Intermediate first aid attendant Advanced first aid attendant	Advanced first aid kit First aid room 2 advanced first aid attendants
500 or more	Intermediate first aid kit First aid room 3 intermediate first aid attendants	Advanced first aid kit First aid room 2 intermediate first aid attendants Advanced first aid attendant	Advanced first aid kit First aid room 2 intermediate first aid attendants 2 advanced first aid attendants

Workers present	Low hazard rating	Moderate hazard rating	High hazard rating
2-5	Personal first aid kit	Basic first aid kit Basic first aid attendant	Basic first aid kit Basic first aid attendant
6-9	Basic first aid kit Basic first aid attendant	Basic first aid kit Basic first aid attendant	Intermediate first aid kit Intermediate first aid attendant (transport) Emergency transportation for one injured worker
10-19	Basic first aid kit Basic first aid attendant	Intermediate first aid kit Intermediate first aid attendant (transport) Emergency transportation for one injured worker	Advanced first aid kit Basic first aid attendant (transport) Advanced first aid attendant Emergency transportation for one injured worker
20-49	Basic first aid kit Basic first aid attendant	Advanced first aid kit Dressing station Basic first aid attendant (transport) Advanced first aid attendant Emergency transportation for one injured worker	Advanced first aid kit Dressing station Basic first aid attendant (transport) Advanced first aid attendant Emergency transportation for one injured worker
50-99	Intermediate first aid kit Basic first aid attendant (transport) Intermediate first aid attendant (transport) Emergency transportation for one injured worker	Advanced first aid kit Dressing station Basic first aid attendant (transport) Advanced first aid attendant Emergency transportation for one injured worker	Advanced first aid kit First aid room Intermediate first aid attendant (transport) Advanced first aid attendant Emergency transportation for 2 injured workers
100-199	Advanced first aid kit Dressing station Basic first aid attendant (transport) Advanced first aid attendant Emergency transportation for one injured worker	Advanced first aid kit First aid room Intermediate first aid attendant (transport) Advanced first aid attendant Emergency transportation for 2 injured workers	Advanced first aid kit First aid room 2 advanced first aid attendants Emergency transportation for 2 injured workers
200-499	Advanced first aid kit First aid room Intermediate first aid attendant (transport) Advanced first aid attendant Emergency transportation for one injured worker	Advanced first aid kit First aid room 2 advanced first aid attendants Emergency transportation for 2 injured workers	Advanced first aid kit First aid room Intermediate first aid attendant (transport) 2 advanced first aid attendants Emergency transportation for 2 injured workers
500 or more	Advanced first aid kit First aid room 2 intermediate first aid attendants (transport) Advanced first aid attendant Emergency transportation for one injured worker	Advanced first aid kit First aid room Intermediate first aid attendant (transport) 2 advanced first aid attendants Emergency transportation for 2 injured workers	Advanced first aid kit First aid room 2 intermediate first aid attendants (transport) 2 advanced first aid attendants Emergency transportation for 2 injured workers

Workers present	Low hazard rating	Moderate hazard rating	High hazard rating
2-9	Basic first aid kit Basic first aid attendant	Basic first aid kit Basic first aid attendant (transport)	Intermediate first aid kit Intermediate first aid attendant (transport)
10-19	Basic first aid kit Basic first aid attendant (transport)	Intermediate first aid kit Intermediate first aid attendant (transport)	Advanced first aid kit Basic first aid attendant (transport) Advanced first aid attendant
20-49	Basic first aid kit Basic first aid attendant (transport)	Advanced first aid kit Dressing station Basic first aid attendant (transport) Advanced first aid attendant	Advanced first aid kit Dressing station Basic first aid attendant (transport) Advanced first aid attendant
50-99	Intermediate first aid kit Basic first aid attendant (transport) Intermediate first aid attendant (transport)	Advanced first aid kit Dressing station Basic first aid attendant (transport) Advanced first aid attendant	Advanced first aid kit First aid room Intermediate first aid attendant (transport) Advanced first aid attendant
100-199	Advanced first aid kit Dressing station Basic first aid attendant (transport) Advanced first aid attendant	Advanced first aid kit First aid room Intermediate first aid attendant (transport) Advanced first aid attendant	Advanced first aid kit First aid room 2 advanced first aid attendants
200-499	Advanced first aid kit First aid room Intermediate first aid attendant (transport) Advanced first aid attendant	Advanced first aid kit First aid room 2 advanced first aid attendants	Advanced first aid kit First aid room Intermediate first aid attendant (transport) 2 advanced first aid attendants
500 or more	Advanced first aid kit First aid room 2 intermediate first aid attendants (transport) Advanced first aid attendant	Advanced first aid kit First aid room Intermediate first aid attendant (transport) 2 advanced first aid attendants	Advanced first aid kit First aid room 2 intermediate first aid attendants (transport) 2 advanced first aid attendants

Workers present	Low hazard rating	Moderate hazard rating	High hazard rating
2-5	Basic first aid kit Basic first aid attendant	Basic first aid kit Basic first aid attendant (transport)	Intermediate first aid kit Intermediate first aid attendant (transport)
6-9	Basic first aid kit Basic first aid attendant	Basic first aid kit Basic first aid attendant (transport)	Intermediate first aid kit Intermediate first aid attendant (transport) Emergency transportation for one injured worker
10-19	Basic first aid kit Basic first aid attendant (transport)	Intermediate first aid kit Intermediate first aid attendant (transport) Emergency transportation for one injured worker	Advanced first aid kit Basic first aid attendant (transport) Advanced first aid attendant Emergency transportation for one injured worker
20-49	Basic first aid kit Basic first aid attendant (transport)	Advanced first aid kit Dressing station Basic first aid attendant (transport) Advanced first aid attendant Emergency transportation for one injured worker	Advanced first aid kit Dressing station Basic first aid attendant (transport) Advanced first aid attendant Emergency transportation for one injured worker
50-99	Intermediate first aid kit Basic first aid attendant (transport) Intermediate first aid attendant (transport) Emergency transportation for one injured worker	Advanced first aid kit Dressing station Basic first aid attendant (transport) Advanced first aid attendant Emergency transportation for one injured worker	Advanced first aid kit First aid room Intermediate first aid attendant (transport) Advanced first aid attendant Emergency transportation for 2 injured workers
100-199	Advanced first aid kit Dressing station Basic first aid attendant (transport) Advanced first aid attendant Emergency transportation for one injured worker	Advanced first aid kit First aid room Intermediate first aid attendant (transport) Advanced first aid attendant Emergency transportation for 2 injured workers	Advanced first aid kit First aid room 2 advanced first aid attendants Emergency transportation for 2 injured workers
200-499	Advanced first aid kit First aid room Intermediate first aid attendant (transport) Advanced first aid attendant Emergency transportation for one injured worker	Advanced first aid kit First aid room 2 advanced first aid attendants Emergency transportation for 2 injured workers	Advanced first aid kit First aid room Intermediate first aid attendant (transport) 2 advanced first aid attendants Emergency transportation for 2 injured workers
500 or more	Advanced first aid kit First aid room 2 intermediate first aid attendants (transport) Advanced first aid attendant Emergency transportation for one injured worker	Advanced first aid kit First aid room Intermediate first aid attendant (transport) 2 advanced first aid attendants Emergency transportation for 2 injured workers	Advanced first aid kit First aid room 2 intermediate first aid attendants (transport) 2 advanced first aid attendants Emergency transportation for 2 injured workers

These are the minimum requirements based on your workplace class. You may need additional first aid attendants or supplies, depending on the barriers you identified.

To see detailed requirements for the various first aid kits and equipment, attendants, facilities, and emergency transportation options, go to Meet your first aid requirements.

After you know your required first aid supplies and services, the next step in your first aid assessment is to document your first aid assessment.

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Please note: The content on this page is intended to help you understand and meet the requirements of the Occupational Health and Safety Regulation. More detailed information can be found in the OHS Guidelines and/or OHS Regulation.

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