First Aid Requirements (CHARTS) – Alberta
(source: OHS Code – Alberta.ca)
Table 1: First aid requirements for low hazard work
| Number of workers at work site per shift | Close work site (up to 20 minutes) | Distant work site (20 – 40 minutes) | Isolated work site (more than 40 minutes) |
| 1 | Type P First Aid Kit | Type P First Aid Kit | Type P First Aid Kit |
| 2 – 9 |
No. 1 First Aid Kit | 1 Emergency First Aider No. 2 First Aid Kit | 1 Standard First Aider No. 2 First Aid Kit |
| 10 – 49 | 1 Emergency First Aider No. 1 First Aid Kit | 1 Emergency First Aider No. 2 First Aid Kit | 1 Standard First Aider No. 2 First Aid Kit |
| 50 – 99 | 1 Emergency First Aider 1 Standard First Aider No. 2 First Aid Kit | 1 Emergency First Aider 1 Standard First Aider No. 2 First Aid Kit |
2 Standard First Aiders No. 2 First Aid Kit |
| 100 – 199 | 1 Emergency First Aider 2 Standard First Aiders No. 3 First Aid Kit
Designated area for first aid services | 1 Emergency First Aider 2 Standard First Aiders No. 3 First Aid Kit
3 blankets, stretcher, splints
Designated area for first aid services |
3 Standard First Aiders No. 3 First Aid Kit 3 blankets, stretcher, splints
Designated area for first aid services |
| 200 or more |
1 Emergency First Aider 2 Standard First Aiders Plus 1 Standard First Aider for each additional increment of 1 to 100 workers
No. 3 First Aid Kit
Designated area for first aid services |
1 Emergency First Aider 2 Standard First Aiders Plus 1 Standard First Aider for each additional increment of 1 to 100 workers
No. 3 First Aid Kit
3 blankets, stretcher, splints Designated area for first aid services |
3 Standard First Aiders Plus 1 Standard First Aider for each additional increment of 1 to 100 workers
No. 3 First Aid Kit
3 blankets, stretcher, splints Designated area for first aid services |
Table 2: First aid requirements for medium hazard work
| Number of workers at work site per shift | Close work site (up to 20 minutes) | Distant work site (20 – 40 minutes) | Isolated work site (more than 40 minutes) |
| 1 | Type P First Aid Kit | Type P First Aid Kit | Type P First Aid Kit |
| 2 – 9 | 1 Emergency First Aider
No. 1 First Aid Kit |
1 Standard First Aider No. 2 First Aid Kit 3 blankets |
1 Standard First Aider No. 2 First Aid Kit 3 blankets |
| 10 – 19 | 1 Emergency First Aider 1 Standard First Aider No. 2 First Aid Kit | 1 Emergency First Aider 1 Standard First Aider No. 2 First Aid Kit 3 blankets |
2 Standard First Aiders No. 2 First Aid Kit 3 blankets |
| 20 – 49 | 1 Emergency First Aider
1 Standard First Aider No. 2 First Aid Kit | 1 Emergency First Aider
1 Standard First Aider No. 2 First Aid Kit 3 blankets |
2 Standard First Aiders No. 2 First Aid Kit 3 blankets |
| 50 – 99 | 2 Emergency First Aiders 1 Standard First Aider
No. 3 First Aid Kit | 2 Emergency First Aiders 1 Standard First Aider
No. 3 First Aid Kit 3 blankets |
3 Standard First Aiders
No. 3 First Aid Kit 3 blankets |
| 100 – 199 | 2 Emergency First Aiders 2 Standard First Aiders
No. 3 First Aid Kit
Designated area for first aid services | 2 Emergency First Aiders 2 Standard First Aiders
No. 3 First Aid Kit
3 blankets, stretcher, splints Designated area for first aid services | 3 Standard First Aiders 1 Advanced First Aider No. 3 First Aid Kit
3 blankets, stretcher, splints Designated area for first aid services |
| 200 or more | 2 Emergency First Aiders 2 Standard First Aiders 1 Nurse or 1 EMT-P Plus 1 Standard First Aider for each additional increment of 1 to 100 workers
First Aid Room | 2 Emergency First Aiders 2 Standard First Aiders 1 Nurse or 1 EMT-P Plus 1 Standard First Aider for each additional increment of 1 to 100 workers
First Aid Room |
4 Standard First Aiders 1 Nurse or 1 EMT-P Plus 1 Standard First Aider for each additional increment of 1 to 100 workers
First Aid Room |
Table 3: First aid requirements for high hazard work
| Number of workers at work site per shift | Close work site (up to 20 minutes) | Distant work site (20 – 40 minutes) | Isolated work site (more than 40 minutes) |
| 1 | Type P First Aid Kit | Type P First Aid Kit | Type P First Aid Kit |
| 2 – 4 | 1 Emergency First Aider
No. 1 First Aid Kit | 1 Standard First Aider
No. 2 First Aid Kit 3 blankets | 1 Standard First Aider
No. 2 First Aid Kit 3 blankets |
| 5 – 9 | 1 Emergency First Aider
1 Standard First Aider
No. 2 First Aid Kit |
2 Standard First Aiders
No. 2 First Aid Kit
3 blankets |
2 Standard First Aiders
No. 2 First Aid Kit
3 blankets |
| 10 – 19 | 1 Emergency First Aider 1 Standard First Aider No. 2 First Aid Kit
3 blankets | 2 Standard First Aiders No. 3 First Aid Kit 3 blankets, stretcher, splints | 2 Standard First Aiders No. 3 First Aid Kit 3 blankets, stretcher, splints |
| 20 – 49 | 2 Emergency First Aiders
1 Standard First Aider No. 2 First Aid Kit 3 blankets |
3 Standard First Aiders No. 3 First Aid Kit 3 blankets, stretcher, splints |
3 Standard First Aiders No. 3 First Aid Kit 3 blankets, stretcher, splints |
| 50 – 99 | 2 Emergency First Aiders 2 Standard First Aiders
No. 3 First Aid Kit
3 blankets | 2 Emergency First Aiders 3 Standard First Aiders
No. 3 First Aid Kit
3 blankets, stretcher, splints | 4 Standard First Aiders 1 Advanced First Aider No. 3 First Aid Kit
3 blankets, stretcher, splints |
| 100 – 199 | 2 Emergency First Aiders 2 Standard First Aiders 1 Advanced First Aider
First Aid Room | 4 Standard First Aiders 1 Advanced First Aider
First Aid Room | 4 Standard First Aiders 1 Advanced First Aider
First Aid Room |
| 200 or more | 2 Emergency First Aiders
2 Standard First Aiders
1 Nurse or 1 EMT-P Plus 1 Standard First Aider for each additional increment of 1 to 100 workers
First Aid Room |
4 Standard First Aiders
1 Nurse or 1 EMT-P Plus 1 Standard First Aider for each additional increment of 1 to 100 workers
First Aid Room |
4 Standard First Aiders 1 Advanced First Aider 1 Nurse or 1 EMT-P Plus 1 Standard First Aider for each additional increment of 1 to 100 workers
First Aid Room |