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Workplace Fire Safety
WORKPLACE FIRE SAFETY by Bill Grieb Fire safety is important business. National Fire Prevention Week in October focuses on the importance of fire safety in the home, in schools, and at work. But fire safety in the workplace is the princip... receiving proper training GENERAL FIRE PREVENTION RULES Smoking sho...
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Workplace Fire Safety, 2
WORKPLACE FIRE SAFETY Fire safety is important business. National Fire Prevention Week in October is intended to focus on the importance of fire safety in the home, in schools, and at work. But workplace fire safety is the Occupational Safety and ... Activate automatic and/or manual fire extinguishers Attempt to extinguish fire if it can be done without risk to your safety. Use only the extinguishers, hoses, and equipment you are ...
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...ard Communication Program [ ] 3. Fire Protection and Emergency Response [ ...excessive internal pressure caused by fire exposure? [ ] Are spare portable ...
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...ve type flares and a fully charged fire extinguisher maintained in working con... a properly defined drug and alcohol testing program. This program will help w...
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...d Hazard Communication Program 3. Fire Protection and Emergency Response 4. ... wastes and flammable liquids kept in fire-resistant, covered containers until...
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...ioning emergency equipment such as fire extinguishers and sprinkler systems? Do you hold regular fire drills, evaluate performance, and retr...
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...e detectors, motion detectors, and fire extinguishing systems. A failure ...
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... mark the exits, emergency equipment, and utility turn-off locations on your floor plan. The importance of this exercise is to have you actually learn these locations and mark them down. It is also very helpful when discussing how to escape from your home safely during a fire or other emergency. Also, note the reunion place where all family members will meet following the evacuation. Post your completed emergency floor plan in an accessible location such as inside a cupboard or closet door, back porch, or garage. Inform family members, ... a major earthquake, your local fire department may be overwhelmed with calls for assistance. They may be unable to respond to small residential fires (frequently caused by arcing wires, downed electrical lines, damaged wiring in appliances, etc.) Having a suitable home fire extinguisher in good condition, and knowing how to use it, may save your home-even your life! Remember, in 1906 the city of San Francisco was almost destroyed by fire, not by the earthquake. Fire Extinguishers When used correctly, fire extinguishers can: Keep ... . Avoid installation in bathrooms and in areas exposed to heating and air-conditioning vents. Smoke detectors require minor periodic maintenance, such as dusting and replacing batteries (if yours is battery powered) . All smoke detectors, whether battery-operated or powered by house current, must be tested at least once a month. If you install a smoke detector on a wall, the top of the detector should be no closer than four inches and no farther than 12 inches to the ceiling. If you have additional questions about fire extinguishers, smoke detectors ...
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...ape from your home safely during a fire or other emergency. Also, note t...f you have additional questions about fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, or fire safety, check with your local Fire Department. IMPORTANT FAMILY REC...
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... (for example, a heart attack on the job), several workers, or a complete plant or site. Disasters or emergencies can be caused by internal or external factors or natural disasters. Internal causes include: Medical emergency Plant malfunction, collapse, or failure Fire and/or explosion Material spills and leaks Equipment malfunction or misuse Violence or sabotage External factors include: Spills and leaks Transportation accidents Toxic release Fire and explosion Assaults and insurrection Utility malfunction (Electricity, gas, water) Natural disasters include: Fire Flood Earthquake Violence ... in a disaster. 3. Develop and implement emergency response plans. This plan should consider all possible types of disaster. It should call for the use of notification systems, such as signs and alarms; emergency-response equipment, such as first aid kits; and fire extinguishers, and should provide for regular training and testing. The emergency plan should define: A. Escape procedures B. Warning systems, alarms, signs C. Refuge areas D. Containment procedures E. Shutdown sequences F. Personnel tracking system G. Rescue and ... duties H. Emergency reporting I. Persons responsible J. Officials to contact K. Internal warning system L. External warning system M. Inspection and startup procedures 4. Communicate the plan. Appropriate parts of the plan should be provided to employees, the fire department, and the police department. 5. Test and update the plan regularly. The time lines and efficacy of an emergency action plan should be tested with drills and, when possible, simulations. Regular inspections should be performed to identify potential problem areas. Potential Hazards ...