Standards
ANSI/ISEA Z308.1-2026
First Aid
ANSI/ISEA Z308.1-2026
ANSI/ISEA Z308.1-2026 helps employers select and maintain workplace first aid kits based on anticipated hazards and response needs. The standard establishes minimum requirements for kit contents, classification, labeling, and performance across a variety of work environments.
What’s new?
- Updated minimum kit requirements include bilingual English and Spanish first aid guides, and clearer criteria for arterial tourniquets.
- Expanded guidance addresses supplemental supplies, including naloxone and anti-choking devices, as well as first aid planning for mobile workers, including kit location, contents, storage, and inspection.
- Stronger hazard assessment guidance helps employers determine appropriate supplies, kit quantities, and placement based on workplace-specific risks.
- New first aid training guidance helps employers prepare employees to properly implement workplace first aid programs and respond when emergencies occur.
The result: clearer requirements and guidance to help employers maintain first aid supplies that match their workplace hazards and needs.
Learn more about First Aid here or take a look at all ISEA/ANSI standards.
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More About First Aid
Workplace First Aid Kit Readiness Checklist
By International Safety Equipment Association (ISEA)
This graphic encourages employers to evaluate whether their workplace first aid kits are properly located, stocked, and prepared for common injuries and life-threatening bleeding. It provides a concise checklist that can be shared to promote regular kit maintenance and workplace readiness.
Workplace Naloxone & Opioid Overdose Preparedness
By International Safety Equipment Association (ISEA)
This resource helps employers strengthen opioid overdose preparedness through guidance on naloxone access, employee training, emergency planning, and workplace response. It also explains how naloxone can be considered as a supplemental supply under ANSI/ISEA Z308.1-2026.
What’s Inside an OSHA-Compliant First Aid Kit
By International Safety Equipment Association (ISEA)
This infographic provides a visual overview of workplace first aid kit contents under ANSI/ISEA Z308.1-2026, including Class A and Class B considerations, bleeding control, burn and injury care, eye and skin care, and general supplies. It also highlights updated opioid overdose response guidance, including naloxone as a recommended supplemental supply.
