Medication Cabinets for First Aid Stations

It is a requirement of OSHA that employees be given a safe and healthy workplace that is reasonably free of occupational hazards. However, it is unrealistic to expect accidents not to happen. Therefore, employers are required to provide medical and first aid personnel and supplies commensurate with the hazards of the workplace.

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Most first aid for minor injuries can be administered by a lay person using common sense and minimal equipment. Texas A&M University's Campus Safety & Emergency Procedures describes how to respond to a variety of medical emergencies.

First Aid Stations First Aid stations are located in most campus buildings and are identified by appropriate signs. Should you become ill, notify the nearest professor or staff member. For major life-threatening situations contact the college police department at ext. 5555.