COC CLS - Healthy Safety Environment - NIKE, Inc. - The Journey

MEDICAL SERVICES & FIRST AID
STANDARD
The contractor provides a safe, hygienic and healthy workplace setting and takes necessary steps to
prevent accidents and injury arising out of, linked with or occurring in the course of work or as result of
the operation of contractor’s facilities. The contractor has systems to detect, avoid and respond to
potential risks to the safety and health of all employees.
‣ Develop and implement processes and procedures to respond to incidents that require first aid
or other medical attention.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Location Manager must ensure that first aid procedures are developed, implemented and followed.
HSE Representative must establish, maintain and administer first aid processes and procedures.
Managers and Supervisors must ensure that employees are trained and adhere to the requirements of
the first aid processes and procedures.
Employees must immediately report to management any work related incident requiring first aid.
DEFINITIONS
• First Aid is medical treatment administered to an injured or sick person before professional medical
care is available, if needed.
REQUIREMENTS
1. RISK ASSESSMENT—Each facility must have a documented risk assessment performed which includes
as a minimum:
a. Identification of hazards and location that could result in an incident.
b. Evaluation of the risk associated with the hazards (include number of employees at each
location).
c. Identification of control measures to reduce the risk (e.g. first aid supplies, equipment and
personnel).
2. POLICIES & PROCEDURES—Each facility must have implemented first aid procedures which must
cover as a minimum, the following:
a. Resources available (internally or externally) to respond to any medical emergency.
b. Emergency telephone numbers must be conspicuously located by each telephone.
c. Location and availability of medical facilities and emergency services.
d. Records of first aid and medical treatments must be maintained.
3. FIRST AID RESPONDERS—Each facility with certified first aid responders must meet the following
minimum requirements:
a. Adequate number of trained responders to cover number of employees and hazards at facility.
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