Section 3: First aid and rescue equipment

Workplaces are equipped with first aid equipment that is appropriate to the nature of the risks and easily accessible.

A member of staff receives the first aid training necessary to provide first aid in an emergency in: 1° Each workshop where dangerous work is carried out; 2° Each worksite employing at least twenty workers for more than fifteen days where dangerous work is carried out. Workers trained in this way may not replace nurses.

In the absence of nurses, or when there are not enough of them to ensure a permanent presence, the employer shall, after consulting the occupational physician, take the necessary measures to provide first aid to accident victims and the sick. These measures, which are taken in liaison with the emergency services outside the company, are adapted to the nature of the risks. These measures are recorded in a document kept…