Medical Services and First Aid

Duration: 30 Minutes      Language: English

Topics Covered:

• Identify the OSHA requirements for medical services and first aid as they relate to the electrical utility industry.
• Identify the correct actions to take during an initial response to an accident or first aid situation.
• Identify the correct actions to take when providing first aid for the following situations: examining the victim, bleeding, shock, and burns.
• Identify the correct actions to take when providing first aid for the following situations: electric shock, head and spinal injuries, and fractures.

Course Benefits:

• Certificate of Completion. *Valid for 1 year.
• Examination record for employer.

Regulations: 

• 29 CFR 1910.151 Subpart K, Medical Services and FirstAid including Appendix A
• 29 CFR 1910.269 Subpart R, Special Industries, Section (b) “Medical services and FirstAid.” (Utility General Industry)
• 1926.951 Medical Services and First Aid (Utility Construction)
• 29 CFR 1926.50 Subpart D Medical Services and FirstAid including Appendix A (Construction and General Industry Utility)
• Note: Both 1910.260 and the 1926 rules are unified for utilities under 1926.50.