Description
First Aid Kit Regulation 3 Complete
The Regulation 3 Complete First Aid Kit is designed to meet the minimum legal requirements of South Africa’s Occupational Health and Safety Act for workplace first aid. It contains the full Annexure‑specified contents prescribed under General Safety Regulation 3, providing essential supplies to treat common workplace injuries and stabilise injured persons until professional medical assistance is available.
Key Features
- 🩺 Regulation 3 compliant first aid contents as prescribed by South African law
- 🧤 Includes wound care, bandaging, immobilisation, and CPR barrier devices
- ✂️ Medical-grade instruments for safe and effective first aid response
- 📦 Organised kit suitable for workplace storage and accessibility
- 🏗️ Designed for general workplaces, industrial sites, and commercial environments
Benefits
- ✅ Supports legal compliance with the OHS Act and General Safety Regulation 3
- 🚑 Enables immediate response to cuts, burns, fractures, and medical emergencies
- 🛡️ Helps reduce injury severity while awaiting professional medical care
- 👷 Promotes a safer working environment for employees and visitors
- 📋 Provides a clear baseline kit that can be risk‑assessed and expanded if required
Specifications
| Product Type | Workplace First Aid Kit |
| Regulation | General Safety Regulation 3 (OHS Act 85 of 1993) |
| Required Contents | As per Regulation 3 Annexure |
| Wound Cleaner / Antiseptic | 100 ml |
| Sterile Gauze | Minimum 10 units |
| Cotton Wool for Padding | 100 g |
| Triangular Bandages | 4 units |
| Roller Bandages | 4 × 75 mm × 5 m; 4 × 100 mm × 5 m |
| First Aid Dressings | 4 × 75 mm × 100 mm; 4 × 150 mm × 200 mm |
| Straight Splints | 2 units |
| Disposable Gloves | 2 pairs large; 2 pairs medium |
| CPR Mouthpieces | 2 units |
How to Use
- Store the kit in an accessible, clearly marked location at the workplace.
- Open the kit and identify the required item based on the injury or emergency.
- Clean wounds using the antiseptic and swabs provided.
- Apply appropriate dressings or bandages to protect and support the injury.
- Use CPR mouthpieces if resuscitation is required and safe to perform.
- Replace all used or expired contents immediately after use.
This first aid kit must be readily accessible during all working hours and replenished immediately after use to remain legally compliant.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Everything required by Regulation 3 in one kit. Tick‑box compliance made easy.” — Thabo S.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Well laid out and ideal for our workshop inspections.” — Lerato M.
⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ “Solid baseline kit that we easily expanded for our higher‑risk tasks.” — Johan P.
FAQs
Is this kit legally compliant in South Africa? Yes. It contains the minimum contents prescribed in the Annexure to General Safety Regulation 3 of the OHS Act.
Is this suitable for high‑risk workplaces? It provides the required baseline contents. High‑risk environments may need additional Regulation 7 or risk‑specific items.
How often should the kit be inspected? Contents should be checked regularly and immediately after any use to replace used or expired items.
Can this kit be used outside the workplace? It can be used in other environments, but it is specifically designed to meet workplace regulatory requirements.
Does this kit include medication? Only items permitted under Regulation 3 are included; no unauthorised medicines should be added.
Industries & Applications
- 🏭 Manufacturing and industrial facilities
- 🏗️ Construction and contracting sites
- 🏬 Retail, offices, and commercial buildings
- 🚚 Warehousing and logistics operations
- 🌾 Agriculture and general workplaces
Compliance & Certifications
Complies with the Occupational Health and Safety Act (Act 85 of 1993), General Safety Regulation 3, including the prescribed Annexure minimum contents.
Equip your workplace with a Regulation 3 Complete First Aid Kit to meet legal requirements and ensure your team is prepared for medical emergencies. It provides a compliant, dependable foundation for workplace safety and first aid readiness.
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