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First Aid Kit Frequently Asked Questions.First Aid Kit Frequently Asked Questions:
Q. Do we have to have a physicians approval of our first aid supplies?
A. No. According to 29 CFR 1910-151, first aid supplies do not need to be approved by a physician. However, your first aid supplies should be selected by a person or persons competent in first aid and knowledgeable on the hazards found in your specific workplace environment.

Q. Are we required to regularly inspect our first aid kits to ensure that the first aid supplies are complete and up-to-date?
A. No, but first aid kits should be reqularly inspected to ensure that they are full, in good condition and that the first aid supply contents have not expired. The first aid contents list should also be reviewed to make sure it meets your workplace hazard needs at all time.

Q.Can we put over the counter medicine in our first aid kits?
A. Yes, you can put over the counter medicine can be put in your first aid kits if they are packaged in single dose, tamper evident packaging and labeled as required by the FDA. Over the counter mediciation should not contain ingredients that cause drowsiness.

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