First Aid Assessment Template
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Version 1 • Last updated 7/30/2026
First Aid Assessment Template
Business Name: [Insert Business Name] Trading Name: [Insert Trading Name] ABN: [Insert ABN] Address of Workplace: [Insert Full Address] Date of Assessment: [DD/MM/YYYY] Assessment Review Date: [DD/MM/YYYY] Name of Assessor: [Insert Name] Position: [Insert Position]
1. Workplace Profile
Industry: [e.g. Construction, Retail, Hospitality] Number of Workers: [Insert Number] Number of Visitors/Public per day: [Insert Number] Work Hours: [e.g. Mon-Fri 8am-5pm] Shift Work: [Yes/No] Remote or Isolated Work: [Yes/No]
2. Hazard Identification
List the specific hazards present in the workplace.
| Hazard | Risk Level (Low/Med/High) | Potential Injury Required |
|---|---|---|
| [e.g. Use of power tools] | [e.g. High] | [e.g. Cuts, Amputations] |
| [e.g. Working at heights] | [e.g. High] | [e.g. Fractures, Head Injury] |
| [e.g. Hazardous chemicals] | [e.g. Medium] | [e.g. Chemical burns, Inhalation] |
| [e.g. Manual handling] | [e.g. Medium] | [e.g. Sprains, Strains] |
| [e.g. Electrical work] | [e.g. High] | [e.g. Shock, Burns] |
3. First Aid Risk Determination
Based on the hazards above, determine the overall risk level.
Overall Workplace Risk Level: [Low / High]
Justification: [Explain why the workplace is low or high risk based on the Code of Practice]
4. First Aider Requirements
Current Number of Trained First Aiders: [Insert Number]
Calculated Required Number: [Insert Number]
(Reference: Low risk = 1:50 workers, High risk = 1:25 workers)
Action Required: [e.g. Appoint 2 additional staff to complete HLTAID011 training]
5. First Aid Kits
Location of Kit 1: [Insert Location] Type of Kit: [Low Risk / High Risk / Remote] Service Date: [DD/MM/YYYY]
Location of Kit 2 (if applicable): [Insert Location] Type of Kit: [Low Risk / High Risk / Remote] Service Date: [DD/MM/YYYY]
Additional Specialised Equipment Required: [e.g. Eye wash station, Burn treatment gel, Spine board]
6. First Aid Facilities
Is a First Aid Room required? [Yes/No]
If Yes, Location: [Insert Location]
Hygiene Facilities: [e.g. Access to running water, soap, paper towels]
7. Access to Emergency Services
Ambulance response time estimate: [Insert minutes]
Emergency contact procedure: [Brief description of how to call 000]
Do emergency services require special access instructions? [e.g. Gate codes, security clearance]
8. Defibrillator (AED)
Is an AED on site? [Yes/No]
Location: [Insert Location]
9. Consultation
Names of workers consulted: [List Names]
Date of Consultation: [DD/MM/YYYY]
10. Sign Off
I confirm this assessment accurately reflects the first aid needs of this workplace.
Signature: __________________________ Date: __________________________
Manager/PCBU Signature: __________________________ Date: __________________________
About this Template
Part of the First Aid Assessment document collection
Document Type
First Aid Assessment
A structured review to determine first aid needs for a workplace. It ensures you have the right equipment and trained staff for specific risks.