Health and safety - Accident management and first aid
Help reduce accidents and implement sound first aid principles
First aid needs assessmentTo keep your employees safe and comply with the law you must have a sufficient level of first aid cover. Use our document to carry out and record your assessment.Do you need to do this?To comply with the Health and Safety (F... Read more
09 Nov 2020
Allergy emergency action planA severe allergic reaction can prove fatal unless immediate and effective action is taken. Use our form to ensure you are prepared.What is covered?If you have staff (or students, residents, service-users etc.) who are at ... Read more
06 Apr 2020
First aid quizNot everyone must be trained in first aid, but all staff should understand the initial steps to take in a medical emergency. Use our quiz to test staff knowledge and make sure the right action will be taken.Test timeOur First Aid Quiz i... Read more
05 Jun 2019
Flow chart - near missesA near miss is an incident which did not result in an injury, illness or damage, but had the potential to do so. If you are unsure how best to deal with such events our flow chart will help.Why record them?A near miss is an op... Read more
03 Jul 2018
Accident - photo recordIn the event of an accident it's vital to collect as much evidence as possible to ascertain what happened. Using our new photo record will help you to do this.Recording factsCompleting an accident investigation can be a tricky p... Read more
31 Jan 2017
First aid requirementsEmployers are legally obliged to provide first aid facilities in the Health and Safety (FirstĀ Aid) Regulations 1981. A failure to do so will potentially put you on the wrong side of the law.Managing the risksTo help you, use ou... Read more
24 Jan 2017
Accident - documents guidanceĀ To help your staff to identify which accident/incident form to complete, we have created a guidance document. What's covered and how should you use it?Record the factsIf there's an accident, near miss or damage incident, i... Read more
02 Nov 2016
Flow chart - accident investigationWhen there's an accident, it's handy if the manager or supervisor directly involved is able to begin the investigation process. Use our flow chart to ensure that your procedures are easily understood.Keeping controlMo... Read more
02 Mar 2016
Accident investigation formCarrying out accident investigations should provide you with a greater understanding their causes and help to prevent recurrences. How to use the formOur Accident Investigation Form gives a methodical, structured approach t... Read more
02 Nov 2015
Potential claim reportThe advent of "referral fees" and "no-win, no-fee" solicitors has fuelled the compensation culture in which we now find ourselves. However, if you provide your insurer with sufficient information about a potential claim, it may help... Read more
03 Jan 2012