- Fully coloured illustrations and clear, easy to follow text
- Clear step by step instructions
- Compiled by qualified health and safety practitioners
- Encapsulated finish for superior durability
- Fully updated with the latest guidance
The safety first aid guidance posters can help to raise safety awareness throughout your organisation. The Electric Shock has clear step-by-step instructions on how to react in case of electric shock and how to provide treatment to someone that has been electrocuted. The poster is designed for both first aiders and non-first aiders with essential first aid and safety information.
The poster covers the following topics:
- Danger - knowing the difference between a high/low voltage shock and the action to take if it is a low voltage shock
- Response - checking to see if the casualty is conscious
- Getting Help - calling for help and emergency medical services
- Airway & Breathing - assessing the casualty and checking to see if they are responsive, breathing normally and if they are not breathing normally
- Unconscious (Not Breathing) - commencing CPR
- Unconscious (Breathing) - how to move the casualty in the recovery position
- Burns - how to deal with burns with a casualty that's responsive/unresponsive and the don'ts
- Other Injuries - muscle spasm/seizures and action to take in an event of a major seizure