First Aid Kit Inspection Checklist
This OSHA 1910.151 compliant first aid kit inspection checklist ensures your workplace first aid supplies meet regulatory requirements and are ready for emergencies. Covers ANSI Z308.1-2021 Minimum Requirements for Workplace First Aid Kits, including Class A kits (basic workplace requirements for common injuries) and Class B kits (broader range and quantity for complex or high-risk environments). Use this checklist for monthly inspections to verify adequate supplies, check expiration dates on me
- Industry: All Industries
- Frequency: Monthly
- Estimated Time: 5-10 minutes
- Role: Safety Officer / First Aid Responder
- Total Items: 35
- Compliance: OSHA 29 CFR 1910.151, ANSI Z308.1-2021, OSHA 1926.50 (Construction), Red Cross, St John Ambulance (UK/AU)
Kit Condition
Verify the first aid kit container and accessibility meet OSHA requirements.
- Container intact (no cracks, damage)?
- Seal/latch working properly?
- Location signage visible?
- Easy to access (unobstructed)?
- Kit Condition Notes
Bandages & Dressings
Verify bandage and dressing supplies meet ANSI Z308.1 minimum requirements.
- Adhesive bandages present (min 16 per ANSI)?
- Adhesive Bandage Count
- Gauze pads available?
- Gauze Pad Count (3x3 or 4x4)
- Roller bandages present?
- Triangular bandage/sling available?
- Trauma pad present?
Antiseptic & Treatment
Verify antiseptic supplies and treatment items for wound care and emergency response.
- Antiseptic wipes/spray available?
- Antiseptic Wipe Count
- Antibiotic ointment packets present?
- Burn cream/dressing available?
- Eye wash solution present?
- Instant cold packs available?
- Instant Cold Pack Count
Instruments & Supplies
Verify essential instruments and PPE supplies for first aid response.
- Scissors present?
- Tweezers available?
- Medical tape present?
- Gloves present (nitrile/latex-free)?
- Number of Glove Pairs
- CPR barrier/pocket mask present?
- Splint available?
Expiration Check
Verify all items are within expiration dates. Expired items must be replaced immediately.
- All items within expiration date?
- Expired items removed?
- Replacement items noted for restock?
- Earliest Expiration Date Found
- List of Expired/Missing Items
Documentation
Verify required documentation and emergency information are present and current.
- First aid log book present?
- Emergency numbers posted?
- Contents list/inventory current?
- First aid quick reference guide present?
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Why Use This First Aid Kit Inspection Checklist?
This first aid kit inspection checklist helps all industries teams maintain compliance and operational excellence. Designed for safety officer / first aid responder professionals, this checklist covers 35 critical inspection points across 6 sections. Recommended frequency: monthly.
Ensures compliance with OSHA 29 CFR 1910.151, ANSI Z308.1-2021, OSHA 1926.50 (Construction), Red Cross, St John Ambulance (UK/AU), BS 8599 (UK). Regulatory-aligned for audit readiness and inspection documentation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the First Aid Kit Inspection Checklist cover?
This checklist covers 35 inspection items across 6 sections: Kit Condition, Bandages & Dressings, Antiseptic & Treatment, Instruments & Supplies, Expiration Check, Documentation. It is designed for all industries operations and compliance.
How often should this checklist be completed?
This checklist should be completed monthly. Each completion takes approximately 5-10 minutes.
Who should use this First Aid Kit Inspection Checklist?
This checklist is designed for Safety Officer / First Aid Responder professionals in the all industries industry. It can be used for self-assessments, team audits, and regulatory compliance documentation.
Can I download this checklist as a PDF?
Yes, this checklist is available as a free PDF download. You can also use it digitally in the POPProbe mobile app for real-time data capture, photo documentation, and automatic reporting.