Are employers required to provide first aid kits in work vehicles?
Yes. Where employees use work supplied motor vehicles to work in, or travel to, scattered locations away from the main place of work, each work vehicle must have a suitable first aid kit.
For more information see the First Aid for Workplaces - Good Practice Guide
Date Modified: Monday, March 29, 2010
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