How many first-aiders do we need on site?

			A. Number of employees
		
			First aiders
	
	
		
			[b]Fewer than 5[/b]
		
			At least one appointed person
	
	
		
			[b]5–50[/b]
		
			At least one first-aider trained in EFAW or FAW, depending on the type of injuries that may occur
	
	
		
			[b]More than 50[/b]
		
			At least one first-aider trained in FAW for every 50 people employed (or part of 50)
	



Find out more about first aid on HSE’s [First Aid at Work](http://www.hse.gov.uk/firstaid/index.htm) site