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Alsco Managed Rental ServiceIt's not just limited to first aid kits! We offer a variety of first aid services to meet the unique needs of your business.Take a look at…
First aid box
Portable first aid kits
defibrillator
first response station
First aid box
First aid kits in your workplace are one of the most important items for the health and safety of your customers and employees.
Alsco's Managed First Aid Kit service provides safety for your business and compliance with New Zealand law:during the year. Every three months we fill your kits with carefully selected products,hospital gradematerial. Regardless of your type of business, Alsco's managed first aid kit rental service can beperfectly tailored to your business–no additional cost.
- regularly restockedwith hospital grade first aid supplies -free.
- Tailored to your business needs– we'll provide you with the kits you need, stocked with the supplies you're likely to need.
- Accessible– we charge a one-time all-inclusive annual fee –is that!
we charge you aone-time annual feefor all the first aid efforts we put into your order. Our team installs first aid kits where they belong. This is not everything. We check, restock and match your content to New Zealand legal requirements. In other words, you can forget about them and leave it to us. Alsco's Managed First Aid Rental Service handlesall.
At Alsco, our first aid kits are a direct reflection of us as a company. That is why we carefully select only thehigh quality, durablefirst aid supplies as part of our service. Because when an accident occurs at your workplace, you want treatment to be asfastmieffectiveThat's possible
That's why our kits are...
- carefully providedto meet the needs ofdifferent industries– whether you're in hospitality, a white-collar office, or a blue-collar workspace
- logically organizedwith color-coded modules so lesions are treated with the correct kit in the correct order:as fast as possible
- Equipped with aremovable door liningreplaced and restocked every 3 months, keeping your workplace safe and legally compliant24/7/365
- Stored in robust, compact and highly visible cabinetsthat can be installed anywhere in your workplace
Alsco's first aid kits are wall mounted and highly visible, offering real benefits to the user.
Injury-specific 'Grab & Go' modules are designed to facilitate product identification and selection in a stressful situation.
Everyday items are visible in clear, labeled pockets on the door trim.
No more digging through kits to find the right product.
Available in two convenient sizes to fit your needs
Portable first aid kits
When your employees are on the road and off the job site driving across New Zealand, they are at risk. Whether in vehicles or running machinery, accidents are much more likely to occur. In these situations, having the right kit on hand is absolutely vital, especially if your employees are on their own.
Alco has the answer.Luzmicompact, ourportable first aid kitsThey're easy to store in even the smallest of spaces, whether it's in the trunk, under the seat, or in the glove box. Our color-coded first aid kits contain the mostessential suppliesDo one thing; keep your employeespossible insuranceno matter where they are.
What makes Alsco portable rental first aid kits so special?
- sustainedmireplenishedwith free hospital-grade first aid supplies*
- Accessible– we charge a one-time all-inclusive annual fee –is that!
After paying your one-time annual fee, our professional staff will provide you with select portable first aid kits. Not only that,every 3 monthsour team reviews, replaces and restocks your kits, free of charge*. Forget all thoughts of first aid and let Alsco do what we do best: keep your employees safe,it does not matter wherethey go.
Fully equipped, highly compact and portable, it ensures your workers have the equipment they need, no matter where they are.
Injury-specific 'Grab & Go' modules are designed to facilitate product identification and selection in a stressful situation.
Everyday items are visible in labeled clear pockets in the removable liner.
No more digging through kits to find the right product.
Car Kits available in three convenient sizes...
A small 40 piece first aid kit packed with content in an easy to access format. Packaged in a premium soft case and fits in the glove box or under the seat.
Our most popular car kit is an improved first aid kit, packed with over 50 pieces of hospital supplies contained in a premium soft case.
PW820 Complete Kit for Alsco Vehicles
This complete vehicle kit is one of our most popular models. With over 100 items in a zipper-sealed soft bag, components can be quickly accessed in an emergency.
portable defibrillators
Cardiac arrest is one of the leading causes of death in New Zealand. In fact, nearly 6,000 people die each year from heart-related diseases. Not being properly prepared for the worst poses a great risk to your customers and employees.
portable defibrillatorsthey are onebasicpart of your workplace safety efforts.
Alsco makes sure that you are equipped with the contemporary and easy-to-use model. Your portable defibrillator rental service offers you theHeartSine Samaritano 500P, which takes seconds to work and can save lives in an emergency.
What makes Alsco's defibrillator rental service so special?
- Revised, maintained and/or replacedevery 3 months – no additional cost
- Accessible– we charge an all-inclusive annual fee –is that!
- Intuitive- it is extremely easy to use.
We review, maintain and replace your kitsevery 3 months, which means you can forget about your defibrillators entirely.
Let Alsco do what we do best – keep your workplace safe so you can focus on what matters.matter more.
Alsco offers the HeartSine Samaritan 500P model as a lease due to its superior performance with a CPR consultant
There's a reason we chose theHeartSine Samaritano 500Pfor our clients. In fact, there are many. As for portable defibrillators, you'd be hard-pressed to find one moreeffective,durable, mieasy to uselike HeartSine. Because when a cardiac emergency occurs, you want your people to be as capable and prepared as possible.
Eye wash and burn stations
You know how most product labels say "if product gets in eyes, rinse immediately"? It's because the wrong chemical or object in the eye can cause temporary or even permanent damage. The easiest way to minimize injury is to use the Alsco Eyewash Station.
Many different businesses require eyewash stations., from schools to industrial buildings. They are low cost and easy to install, stored in a durable wall mounted cabinet for effortless use. Alsco eyewashes are:
- plain and obvious– Cabinets are visible and hard to miss and include easy step-by-step instructions.
- Easily fits anywhere- Each eyewash station is packed in small detachable cabinets, so you can place them anywhere and move them around if you change your mind or space.
- Economic– Compared to piped flushing equipment, an eyewash is a cost-effective alternative, especially if the price includes periodic checks and refills.
If your workplace is a kitchen, laboratory, school, workshop or has a risk of dangerous objects andsubstances,The eyes are one of the parts of the body most likely to be injured. That's why having a convenient, high-quality eyewash station on hand is vital to your business and to your employees.
with alscoeye dropsYou don't have to take those risks.Portable.Highly effective.Infallible. Our eyewash stations are the ultimate solution for a risky work environment. They can also be the difference between atemporaryinjury andpermanenteeye damage. Because even following procedures and PPE to the letter, eye injuries arealways a risk. Our eyewashes are extremely lightweight and easy to install.anywhere in your workplace.
What makes Alsco's eyewash service so special?
- sustainedmireplenishedwith hospital grade first aid supplies -free*
- Accessible– we charge a one-time all-inclusive annual fee –is that!
- Intuitive and easy to use– anyone can follow the instructions or quickly understand how to use them.
After paying a one-time annual fee,our team will install your eye wash basin(s)in strategic places. Our team in New Zealand will check, refill and replace your eye washesevery 3 months, which means you can forget about them entirely. Let Alsco do what we do best – keep your workplace safe so you can focus on what matters.matter more.
A highly visible first response solution
first response station
The importance of first aid cannot be denied: Providing immediate and effective first aid to people who have been injured at your facility can reduce the severity of the injury and promote speedy recovery.
With Alsco's First Response Station, your first aid kit, eyewash station, and defibrillator are all located in one place for easy access. In some cases, this can mean the difference between life and death.
Alsco's double and triple size first responder stations ensure there is a size to fit any business.
FAQs
What is the first aid question answer? ›
What is first aid? First aid is emergency care given immediately to an injured person. The purpose of first aid is to minimize injury and future disability. In serious cases, first aid may be necessary to keep the victim alive.
How many first aiders are required in a workplace NZ? ›You need at least one first aid kit in each place where people are working, which includes work vehicles. Additional kits may be required depending on the outcome of your Needs Assessment. There should be at least one kit on each floor of a multi-level workplace.
What are the 7 steps of first aid? ›- Step 1: Danger.
- Step 2: Response.
- Step 3: Send for help.
- Step 4: Airway.
- Step 5: Breathing.
- Step 6: CPR.
- Step 7: Defibrillator.
Emergency First Aid test candidates are asked approximately 20 questions. Standard First Aid test candidates are asked approximately 30 questions.
How do you pass a first aid course? ›- Wear loose-fitting, casual clothing, for maximum comfort during practical exercises.
- Give yourself enough time to fully embrace the course; don't rush it.
- Don't attempt to teach yourself, this can be contradictory to what you learn during an accredited course.
"First aid kits may not contain prescription or over-the-counter medications such as aspirin, Ibuprofen, decongestants, sinus relief, etc. These are not first aid items.
What are 5 important items in a first aid kit? ›- Adhesive tape.
- Elastic wrap bandages.
- Bandage strips and "butterfly" bandages in assorted sizes.
- Super glue.
- Rubber tourniquet or 16 French catheter.
- Nonstick sterile bandages and roller gauze in assorted sizes.
- Eye shield or pad.
- Large triangular bandage (may be used as a sling)
- an up-to-date first-aid manual.
- a list of emergency phone numbers.
- sterile gauze pads of different sizes.
- adhesive tape.
- adhesive bandages (Band-Aids) in several sizes.
- an elastic bandage.
- a splint.
- antiseptic wipes.
One appointed person is the minimum legal requirement for every workplace with 25 employees. If you have more than 50 employees, only one first aider for every 100 employees is the guidance, so if you have 101 employees, you need at least two first aiders.
Do you legally have to have a first aider at work? ›It is not a legal requirement that all employers have a fully trained first aider, but someone must be appointed to take charge of first aid in the workplace.
What is the minimum requirement for first aid at work? ›
As a minimum, a low-risk workplace such as a small office should have a first-aid box and a person appointed to take charge of first-aid arrangements, such as calling the emergency services if necessary. Employers must provide information about first-aid arrangements to their employees.
What are the 3 C's of first aid? ›The Three First aid C's: Check, Call, and Care | Adams Safety Training.
What are the 4 C's of first aid? ›The PedFACTs course also covers the “4Cs of Pediatric First Aid” help focus providers on the steps they need to take to safely manage emergencies: Check, Call, Care, and Complete.
Can you fail emergency first aid course? ›CAN YOU FAIL AN EMERGENCY FIRST AID AT WORK COURSE? Yes – you can fail a first aid at work course. Though this is highly unlikely. You will have multiple opportunities to take the exam at the end of the course.
What happens if you fail the CPR test? ›If you failed, you can retake the test as many times as you need to until you pass—with no waiting period. You never have to pay more to retake a test.
How many questions can you miss on CPR test? ›The American Heart Association's BLS for Healthcare Provider written test is 25 questions, and covers the material found in the workbook as class video. The passing score is 84%, which means a student can incorrectly answer four questions without having to retake the exam.
How many compressions in CPR per minute? ›Place the heel of your hand on the centre of the person's chest, then place the palm of your other hand on top and press down by 5 to 6cm (2 to 2.5 inches) at a steady rate of 100 to 120 compressions a minute.
Can you fail a first aid course Australia? ›If you do not complete the online assessment in time, you will fail the training and need to recomplete it in full. You will receive a first aid certificate only after all training is completed.
Do you have to give casualty breaths during CPR? ›Give two breaths after every 30 chest compressions. If two people are performing CPR , give one to two breaths after every 15 chest compressions. Continue CPR until you see signs of life or until medical personnel arrive.
Can first aiders give aspirin? ›First aid at work does not include giving tablets or medicines to treat illness. The only exception to this is where aspirin is used when giving first aid to a casualty with a suspected heart attack, in accordance with currently accepted first-aid practice.
What is best for shock? ›
- Lay the person down and elevate the legs and feet slightly, unless you think this may cause pain or further injury.
- Keep the person still and don't move him or her unless necessary.
- Begin CPR if the person shows no signs of life, such as not breathing, coughing or moving.
What is Basic First Aid? Basic first aid is being able to provide basic medical care to someone who is experiencing a sudden injury or illness. It often comes in forms such as treatment to burns, cuts, or even insect stings; but could also consist of providing support to someone in the middle of a medical emergency.
What is first aid quiz? ›A first aid quiz is a great way to test your knowledge of first aid, especially if you've just taken a first aid class or recently completed one of our free online first aid & CPR courses. You can also use these free quizzes to revise for any upcoming first aid & CPR tests or exams.
What are the 3 main of first aid? ›There are three main aims of first aid: Pres erve Life, Prevent worsening and Promote recovery. Collectively, these aims are known as the 'three Ps' of first aid.
Which is the first aid? ›First aid refers to the emergency or immediate care you should provide when a person is injured or ill until full medical treatment is available. For minor conditions, first aid care may be enough. For serious problems, first aid care should be continued until more advanced care becomes available.