Bites and Stings First Aid for Queensland Work Sites: Snakes, Spiders and More
A labourer on a subdivision job reaches under a sheet of formwork ply to shift it and feels a sharp nip on the wrist. He doesn’t see what got him. Could’ve been a nail, could’ve been something with fangs. QAS is a long way out, and every bloke on that site turns round and looks […]
Bites and Stings First Aid Training: Be Prepared
A kid’s out in the sandpit, digging away, having the time of their life. Thirty seconds later she’s crying, holding her hand, and there’s a wasp buzzing off into the garden bed like nothing happened. Every educator on shift that day has seen this exact scene before, or something close to it. The question that […]
