Emergency Resources

Emergencies and critical incidents demand fast, informed, and decisive action. Having access to official resources, compliance standards, and trauma care guidance can be the difference between saving lives and losing them.

At 4 Safety Kits, we provide more than trusted emergency kits and supplies—we strongly support access for everyone to authoritative resources for first aid, trauma care, safety compliance, and anything else that could ensure success in an emergency situation. This curated library links you to federal agencies, training programs, tactical medical guidance, and compliance standards that support preparedness, rapid response, and professional-level safety planning.

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Workplace Safety, Compliance & Equipment Standards

• OSHA Emergency Preparedness & Response – Standards for workplace emergency planning
• OSHA Evacuation Plans & Procedures – Employer requirements for workforce protection
• OSHA First Aid Requirements – Workplace first aid regulations
• OSHA Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Standards – Federal regulations for PPE in workplace and emergency environments
• ANSI/ISEA Z308.1 – Minimum Requirements for Workplace First Aid Kits – National standard for occupational first aid kits
• ANSI Standards (American National Standards Institute) – Compliance for safety and protective equipment
• ISEA Standards (International Safety Equipment Association) – Industry standards for PPE, eyewash stations, and protective gear
• NIOSH Emergency Preparedness & Response – Guidance for responder and worker safety
  
• FDA Medical Device Emergency Use Guidance – Guidance for emergency-use trauma supplies and devices

Automotive & Transportation Safety

• U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) – Federal transportation safety and compliance resources
• NHTSA – Transportation safety regulations and vehicle recalls
• FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) – Commercial vehicle and trucking safety standards
• OSHA Motor Vehicle Safety – Safety compliance for fleets and work vehicles
• NFPA Fire Extinguishers in Vehicles – Vehicle fire safety and portable extinguisher guidance
• AAA Automotive Safety Tips – Roadside emergency preparedness for drivers

Accessibility & Inclusive Preparedness

• ADA National Network Emergency Preparedness – Planning for individuals with disabilities in emergencies
• CMS – Emergency Preparedness for NEMT Providers – Federal guidelines for non-emergency medical transportation providers during disasters
• NEMTAC (Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Accreditation Commission) – Standards, training, and best practices for NEMT services in emergencies
  

Tactical Medicine & Trauma Care

• Committee on Tactical Combat Casualty Care (CoTCCC) – Guidelines for combat and tactical trauma care
• Stop the Bleed (DHS) – Official bleeding control training and resources
• Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) – Deployed Medicine – Military-grade trauma care protocols
• TECC (Tactical Emergency Casualty Care) – Civilian tactical medical guidelines for law enforcement and EMS
• NAEMT Tactical Medicine – Professional training in tactical combat casualty care
  

Disaster Response Preparedness

• FEMA Planning Guides – Shelter-in-place, hazardous materials, and evacuation plans
• FEMA Best Practices & Case Studies – Lessons learned from emergency management
• Ready.gov – Comprehensive preparedness guides for organizations and agencies
• Ready.gov Free Publications – Downloadable guides and templates for organizations and agencies
• NOAA Weather Alerts – Real-time alerts and warnings
• National Weather Service – Severe weather safety and situational awareness
• USGS Earthquake Hazards Program – Earthquake preparedness and real-time monitoring
• American Red Cross – Disaster response, emergency preparedness, and recovery tools
• National Safety Council (NSC) – Safety resources for workplaces and professional environments
• National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) – Fire codes, standards, and response planning
• National Emergency Management Association (NEMA) – State emergency management resources
  

Training & Certification Programs

• NAEMT Education Programs – Professional training for EMS, tactical medicine, and emergency care
• OSHA Training Institute – Authorized workplace safety and emergency preparedness training
  
• American Red Cross Training Services – Professional-level certifications in first aid, CPR, and emergency response
• Department of Homeland Security Training Catalog – Official DHS training for law enforcement, fire, EMS, and emergency managers
• Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP – FEMA) – Advanced all-hazards training for first responders and agencies