It's law here that at least one person in a company of 2 or more needs to have 
basic first aid and CPR training.


On 2011-12-08, at 5:19 PM, Sarah Cox wrote:

> That's an excellent point and a great idea to post that info. I wonder if we 
> could get a CPR certification class taught in our space.
> 
> I found out the hard way that if your water filter explodes and floods the 
> place, it's a good idea to have emergency owner numbers posted, but for 
> medical stuff we're basically relying on ambulances and a first aid kit!
> 
> 
> On Thu, Dec 8, 2011 at 4:13 PM, Tony Bacigalupo <[email protected]> wrote:
> This afternoon, my building's superintendant came in and asked me where the 
> nearest hospital was. He wasn't feeling well and needed help.
> 
> I sat him down, got some members to talk to him, and looked up local 
> hospitals. Google Maps proved fruitless, though I did eventually find a good 
> list. After talking to him more, we decided to call 911, where they advised 
> us to wait for an ambulance to arrive. We're waiting to hear back on his 
> condition.
> 
> The incident was a big eye opener for me; emergency preparedness is something 
> you might not think much about until you have a really good reason to.
> 
> I'm going to post contact information and the location of local hospitals and 
> such, but I've also added a step to our onboarding procedure asking incoming 
> members about their medical training. I figure this is a good start.
> 
> Does anyone here have some helpful stories or tips to contribute in this vein?
> 
> Cheers,
> Tony
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