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First Aid requirement under THE FACTORIES ACT, 1948 (CHAPTER

V, S.No. 45)

Requirement of First Aid Box as per Factories Act.

(A) For factories in which mechanical power is used and the number of persons
employed does not exceed ten, or in the case of factories in which mechanical power
is not used and the number of persons employed does not exceed fifty(>50),

Each first-aid box or cup-board contain the following equipments :

S.No Item Name Qty.


1. Small size sterilized dressings 06
2. Medium size sterilized dressings 03
3. Large size sterilized dressings 03
4. Large size sterilized burn dressings 03
5. (60 ml.) bottle of cetrimide solution (1 per cent) or a suitable 01
antiseptic solution.
6. (60 ml. bottle of mercurochrome solution (2 per cent) in water. 01
7. (30 ml.) bottle containing Sal-volatile having the dose and 01
mode of administration indicated on the label.
8. Pair of scissors 01
9. Roll of adhesive plaster (2 cms X 1 meter) 01
10. Pieces of sterilized eye pads in separate sealed packets 06
11. Bottle containing 100 tablets (each of 5 grains) of aspirin or 01
any other analgesic
12. Polythene wash bottle (1/2 liter i.e., 500 c.c.) for washing eyes. 01
13. Snake-bite lancet 01
14. (30 ml.) bottle containing potassium permanganate crystals 01
15. First aid leaflet 01

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Registered office: D-6/6052/1, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi-110070 | Ph: 011-46052020,
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CIN NO. : U85100DL2011PTC217676
(B) For factories in which mechanical power is used and in which number of
persons, employed exceeds ten but does not exceed fifty (10>50)

Each first-aid box or cup-board shall contain the following equipment :-

S.No Items Name Qty.


1 small size sterilized dressings. 12
2 medium size sterilized dressings 06
3. large size sterilized dressings 06
4. large size sterilized dressings 06
5. (15gm.) packets of sterilized cotton wool 06
6 (120 ml.) bottle of cetrimide solution (1 per cent) or a suitable 01
antiseptic solution.
7. (120 ml.) bottle of mercurochrome solution (2 per cent) in 01
water
8. (60 ml.) bottle containing Sal-volatile having the dose and 01
mode of administration indicated on the label
9. pair of scissors 01
10. rolls of adhesive plaster (2 cms. x 1 meter) 02
11 sterilized eye pads in separate sealed packets 08
12. safety pins 01
Dozen
13. A bottle containing 100 tablets (each of 5 grains) of aspirin or 01
any other analgesic
14. polythene wash bottle (1/2 litre i.e. 500 c.c.) for washing 01
eyes.
15. snake-bite lancet 01
16. (30 ml.) bottle containing potassium permanganate crystals 01
17. First-aid leaflet 01

MediHelp Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.


Registered office: D-6/6052/1, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi-110070 | Ph: 011-46052020,
E-mail: medihelpindia@gmail.com | Web: www.medihelpindia.in
CIN NO. : U85100DL2011PTC217676
(C) For factories employing more than fifty (<50) persons, each first-aid box or cup-
board shall contain the following equipments

S.No Items Name Qty


1. Small sterilized dressings 24
2. Medium size sterilized dressings 12
3 Large size sterilized dressings. 12
4. Large size sterilized burn dressings 12
5 (15 gm.) packets of sterilized cotton wool. 12
6. (200 ml.) bottle of cetrimide solution (1 per cent) or a suitable 01
antiseptic solution
7. (200 ml.)Bottle of mercurochrome (2 per cent) solution in 01
water
8. (120 ml.) bottle of Sal-volatile having the dose and mode of 01
administration indicated on the label.
9. Pair of scissors(6 cms. X 1 meter) 01 roll
10. Adhesive plaster (2 cms. X 1 meter) 02 roll
11. Pieces of sterilized eye pads in separate sealed packets 12
12. Bottle containing 100 tablets (each of 5 grains) of aspirin or 01
any other analgesic.
13 Polythene wash bottle (500 c.c.) for washing eyes 01
14. Roller bandages 10 cms. wide. 12
15. Roller bandages 5 cms. Wide 12
16. Triangular bandages. 06
17. Splints 01
18. Safety pins 02 Pkt
19. Kidney tray. 01
20. Snake-bite lancet 01
21. (30 ml.) bottle containing potassium permanganate crystals 01
22. Leaflet 01

MediHelp Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.


Registered office: D-6/6052/1, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi-110070 | Ph: 011-46052020,
E-mail: medihelpindia@gmail.com | Web: www.medihelpindia.in
CIN NO. : U85100DL2011PTC217676
Few First Aid Kits :

MediHelp Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.


Registered office: D-6/6052/1, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi-110070 | Ph: 011-46052020,
E-mail: medihelpindia@gmail.com | Web: www.medihelpindia.in
CIN NO. : U85100DL2011PTC217676

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