Restaurant Heimlich Maneuver Poster
All food establishments in Dallas, Texas that provide dining areas must display a Heimlich maneuver poster in a place conspicuous to employees and customers. As stated in the Dallas City Code, Section 17-11.2, the poster must:
- Be no smaller than 11” x 17”;
- Be printed in English and Spanish, and it at least two conspicuous contrasting colors in a white background;
- Provide major title and figure blocks in contrasting color to remaining copy blocks;
- Provide major headings with a minimum bold 72-point font;
- Provide initial subheadings with a minimum bold italic 60-point font;
- Provide secondary subheadings with a minimum bold 24-point font; and
- Provide a body copy in bold 14-point font.
CPC’s Restaurant Heimlich Maneuver poster provides illustrated, step-by-step conscious choking and CPR instructions approved by the American Red Cross. The poster functions as a visual reference tool in an emergency and serves as an ongoing reminder of life-saving techniques so that individuals will be better prepared to respond in an emergency.