Maryland
Choking Poster for Food Establishments
The Choking Poster for Food Establishments is a Maryland food service poster provided for businesses by the Maryland Department Of Labor, Licensing and Regulation. This is an optional notification, so while it is recommended that businesses hang this poster if relevant to their employees, it is not required by the Department Of Labor, Licensing and Regulation.
CONSCIOUS CHOKING Cannot Cough, Speak, Cry or Breathe After checking the scene for safety and the injured or ill person, have \ someone CALL 9-1-1 and get consent. For children and infants, get consent from the parent or g\ uardian, if present. 3 REPEAT STEPS 1 AND 2 UNTIL THE: ■ Object is forced out. ■ Person can cough forcefully or breathe. ■ Person becomes unconscious. WHAT TO DO NEXT ■ IF PERSON BECOMES UNCONSCIOUS — Carefully lower the person to the ground and give CARE for unconscious choking, beginning with looking for an object. ■ Make sure 9-1-1 has been called. 1 GIVE 5 BACK BLOWS ■ Adult: ■ Child: ■ Infant: TIP: For infants, support the head and neck securely. Keep the head lower than the chest. 2 GIVE 5 ABDOMINAL THRUSTS ■ Adult: ■ Child: ■ Infant: (chest thrusts for infant) Copyright © 2011 by The American National Red Cross
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25 PDFS
Minimum-Wage.org provides an additional 24 required and optional Maryland labor law posters that may be relevant to your business. Be sure to also print and post all required state labor law posters, as well as all of the mandatory federal labor law posters.
| Maryland Poster Name | Poster Type |
|---|---|
| Required Thawing Method Guidelines | Food Service |
| Required DLLR/OUI 328 to Employees | Unemployment Law |
| Required Maryland Earned Sick and Paid Leave Notice | Sick Leave Law |
| Required Maryland Minimum Wage and Overtime Law | Minimum Wage Law |
| Required DLLR PUB/OUI 6116 | Health Insurance Law |
List of all 25 Maryland labor law posters
Maryland Labor Law Poster Sources:
- Original poster PDF URL: https://www.marylandfoodhandler.com/pdf/AmericanRedCrossChokingPoster.pdf , last updated May 2020
- Maryland Labor Law Poster Page at http://www.dllr.state.md.us/oeope/poster.shtml
- Maryland Department Of Labor, Licensing and Regulation at http://www.dllr.state.md.us/
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