The RD 486/1997 14 April 1997 (BOE 23 April 1997), its Annex VI and the RESOLUCIÓN de 27 de agosto de 2008 (BOE 10 September 2008), de la Secretaría de Estado de la Seguridad Social, por la que se dictan instrucciones para la aplicación de la Orden TAS/2947/2007, de 8 de octubre states that there should be a first-aid kit in every working place, where the following first-aid material can be found:
- Authorised disinfectants and antiseptics
- Saline solution
- Sterile gauzes
- Cotton wool
- Bandages
- Plasters
- Sticking-plasters
- Scissors
- Tweezers
- Non-reusable gloves
This material should be checked periodically, and the missing elements, because of the use or because they have expired, will be requested to the corresponding health office.
Recommendations
- Alcohol, considered as an irritant substance, it is not advisable to use it as antiseptic.
