FIRST AID


§ 33.41. Equipment.

 (a)  Each pit or quarry shall maintain at a convenient place inside or outside the pit or quarry a first aid station where medical treatment may be provided for sick or injured employes. The first aid station shall be not less than 8 feet by 12 feet and shall be heated, well lighted, clean, and ventilated. It shall be furnished to accommodate not less than two sick or injured persons.

 (b)  Each first aid station at a pit or quarry shall be provided with standard first aid supplies.

 (c)  The owner, operator or superintendent of each pit or quarry shall be responsible for ensuring that the first aid stations are established and their equipment maintained complete at all times.

 (d)  The erection of a new first aid station is not necessary if there is an office at the pit or quarry arranged and maintained to meet the requirements for a first aid station as provided in this subchapter.

Cross References

   This section cited in 34 Pa. Code §  33.151 (relating to cabinets).



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