Forestry/Arborist Standard Critical Injury First Aid Kit | Medium Orange Bleed Control Trauma Kit
£49.95 Ex. VAT
| Quantity | Price | Discount |
|---|---|---|
| 3-6 | £48.95 | 2.0% |
| 7-10 | £48.20 | 3.5% |
| 11+ | £47.45 | 5.0% |
| Brand | Steroplast |
|---|---|
| Product Type | PPE & Safety |
| Colour | Orange |
Product Short Description:
Equip your arborists with our large Forestry First Aid Kit, ideal for severe bleeding incidents. Designed for high-risk outdoor work environments like forestry, farming, and construction.
Use the product safety certificate (if applicable to this product) and always read the label and product information before use.
For bulk purchases or daily/weekly/monthly delivery contracts, please call us on 0161 726 5007 or email us at: sales@techdisinfect.co.uk to receive discount prices.
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Ensure Workplace Safety with the Forestry First Aid Kit
Our medium Forestry First Aid Kit – a comprehensive safety solution combining a compliant workplace first aid kit with a specialised Trauma Bleed Control Kit, ideal for addressing severe bleeding incidents. This dual-purpose kit is a necessity for arborists and is specifically designed to address the unique hazards present in forestry/arborist, farming, and construction settings. Featuring a highly visible trauma bag, this kit is packed with essential items such as tourniquets, trauma dressings, and sterile wipes, ensuring readiness for any emergency.
Developed for the rigorous demands of chainsaw operations, landscaping, and park maintenance, this kit is not only a regulatory requirement but also a vital part of workplace safety, particularly suited for high-risk environments.
5 Benefits of Steroplast’s Forestry Kit
Our Forestry First Aid Kit is tailored to keep your workforce safe, especially those who work alone or off-site. Here are some key features and benefits:
- Enhanced Workplace Safety: Offers peace of mind by equipping workers with necessary tools to address both minor injuries and major trauma incidents.
- Supplied by Steroplast: We are a UK leader in first aid provision, supplying trusted, quality first aid kits.
- Trauma Bag: Made of durable nylon, ensuring the contents stay clean and dry under all conditions.
- Designed for High-Risk Environments: Specifically created for industries such as forestry, agriculture, and construction, where the risk of severe injuries is higher.
- Customisable and Convenient: Available in different sizes to suit your needs.
Product Specifications Table
| Specification | Details |
| Manufacturer | Steroplast |
| Material | Durable nylon |
| Closure Mechanism | Zip Secured |
| Contents | 23 items |
| Kit dimensions | 26 x 18 x 8cm |
Forestry/Arborist Worker First Aid Kit Contents
| Item | Quantity | Use |
| Resusciade Face Shield | 1 | Protect yourself and the casualty when giving CPR. |
| Large Nitrile Gloves | 2 pairs | Providing superior protection and comfort. |
| S.T.A.T Tourniquet | 1 | Ideal for catastrophic bleeding and mass casualty treatment. |
| Compressed Gauze | 1 | Compressed gauze helps slow severe bleeding and save lives. |
| Trauma Dressing | 1 | Expertly engineered to manage intense bleeding and provide crucial support during emergency situations. |
| Tuff Cut Scissors | 1 | Safety features for quick and safe material cutting. |
| Eye / Woundwash Pod | 1 | For quick eyewash and wound cleansing, essential for first aid compliance and care. |
| Washproof Assorted Plasters | 1 | Sterile, assorted-sized hypoallergenic waterproof plasters with superior medical-grade adhesive to protect you throughout life’s busy moments. |
| Calico Triangular Bandage | 1 | This non-sterile, reusable bandage is ideal for supporting arms in slings, immobilising limbs, and applying dressings. |
| Safety Pins | 6 | The absolute must in every first aid kit is a pack of safety pins. |
| Sterile Saline Wipes | 6 | For cleaning wounds and preparing skin for better dressing adhesion. |
| Ambulance Dressing No 4 | 1 | Individually wrapped ambulance dressings specifically designed to quickly stem heavy blood loss from severe wounds and help stabilise casualties on the way to the hospital. |
When to seek medical assistance
Seek immediate medical help if:
- Someone is unconscious or semi-conscious
- There is severe bleeding or the bleeding doesn’t stop after applying pressure
- The injury involves a broken bone or dislocation
- There are signs of infection, such as increasing pain, redness, swelling, or discharge from a wound
- A burn covers a large area or is deep
- There’s a serious eye injury
- The person experiences difficulty breathing or chest pain
- Any severe or worsening conditions that the first aid kit cannot handle
Where should a forestry worker first aid kit be supplied?
Specifically designed for forestry, agricultural, and construction settings, this kit is crucial for anyone using chainsaws, working at heights, or operating heavy machinery. It’s not only a requirement for arborists working in these conditions but also for individual contractors and remote workers due to its comprehensive trauma and bleed control components.
Ideal settings for this first aid kit include, but are not limited to, woodland management areas, farms, construction sites, landscaping projects, and public parks. It’s also perfectly suited for arborists and anyone involved in high-risk solo work. The kit’s compact and durable design means it can be easily stored in work vehicles and brought to the most remote work sites without hassle.
This kit ensures that you meet safety standards while providing the best possible immediate care in critical situations. Whether you’re at height, in a remote forest location, or in the thick of a construction site, our Forestry First Aid Kit has you covered, ensuring that you are prepared for any incident.
What is the UK guidance on forestry worker safety?
In the UK, businesses must equip their workspaces with suitable first aid kits, with forestry work demanding a comprehensive risk assessment due to its isolated and perilous nature. When evaluating forestry work needs, consider:
- What are the specific threats, such as injuries from chainsaws, falls, or falling objects?
- Is the worker trained to self-administer first aid, especially in isolated locations?
- How can the worker communicate or signal for help if injured and alone, considering the remote nature of forest areas?
Failure to provide the appropriate first aid supplies and training can lead to fines or prosecution. Forestry workers, often working in challenging and isolated environments, are at a heightened risk of injury. It’s essential to equip them with the necessary tools and knowledge to respond effectively to injuries, safeguarding their health.
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| Brand | Steroplast |
|---|---|
| Product Type | PPE & Safety |
| Colour | Orange |
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