for more serious wounds and are generally considered to go beyond first aid. vintage fox hunting everything will kill you so choose something fun poster OSHA has also decided not to provide exclusions for first aid items based on their purpose or intent.
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as suggested by the Muscatine Iowa Chamber of Commerce; excision of tissue requires training and the use of surgical instruments. vintage fox hunting everything will kill you so choose something fun poster Item 12 listed in the proposed definition of first aid was “removal of foreign bodies not embedded in the eye if only irrigation or removal with a cotton swab is required.” The effect of including this item in the list of first aid treatments would be to make any case involving a foreign body embedded in the eye a recordable injury. OSHA has decided to retain this item on the first aid list and to add the lancing of blisters as well. These are both one time treatments provided to relieve minor soreness caused by the pressure beneath the nail or in the blister.
These are relatively minor procedures that are often performed by licensed personnel but may also be performed by the injured worker. More serious injuries of this type will continue to be captured if they meet one or more of the other recording criteria. OSHA has specifically mentioned finger nails and toenails to provide clarity. These treatments are now included as item H on the first aid list. Because OSHA has decided not to include a list of medical treatments in the final rule, there is no need to articulate that the use of other wound closing devices, such as surgical staples, tapes, glues or other means are medical treatment. Because they are not included on the first aid list, they are by definition medical treatment. OSHA believes that including sutures or stitches in the first aid list would not be appropriate. Performing these procedures requires substantial medical training, and they are used only
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