Canada Occupational Health and Safety Regulations

16.5 (1) At least one first aid station shall be provided for every workplace.

(2) In multi-storey buildings, the location of first aid stations shall be such that employees are no more than two stories from a first aid station.

(3) Every first aid station shall be

• (a) located at or near the workplace;

• (b) clearly identified by a conspicuous sign; and

• (c) readily available and accessible during all working hours.

(4) The employer shall inspect every first aid station regularly, at least monthly, and shall ensure that its contents are maintained in a clean, dry and serviceable condition.

(5) Subsection (1) does not apply if a first aid room, health unit or medical treatment facility that meets the requirements of subsection (3) is provided by the employer.