First Aid Policy
This First Aid Policy sets out the broad first aid obligations of a company and its employees. This policy is a workplace document that can form part of your business’s HR and employment policies.
Last updated October 23, 2025
Suitable for Australia
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Frequently asked questions
What does this First Aid Policy Cover?
- The Company’s Responsibilities
- Duties of Management
- Duties of employees
- Duties of visitors and non-employees
- First Aid Officer
- First Aid Equipment
- First Aid Procedure
- Record Keeping
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The Legal Risk Score of a First Aid Policy Template is Low
Our legal team have marked this document as low risk considering:
- There is a risk that the document may not fully align with specific local regulations or industry-specific requirements, which could lead to legal non-compliance issues.
- The effectiveness of the first aid response relies heavily on the proper training and competence of designated first aid officers, which if not adequately maintained, could result in suboptimal handling of medical emergencies.
- The document emphasizes the importance of accurate and thorough record keeping of all first aid incidents, and failure to adhere to these standards could result in legal and operational complications.
This document provides a structured approach to managing first aid in the workplace, which is generally less risky compared to other legal documents that might involve more complex legal commitments or financial implications. However, the effectiveness and safety compliance of the document depend significantly on the proper implementation of its guidelines and adherence to local health and safety laws.
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