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Work Area Fire Safety Inspection Checklist
This form is a tool to determine if your work area is fire safe. As with any tool, it is only as effective as the user wants it to be. If the condition is considered to be satisfactory, check the "S"; if it is not applicable, check the "NA"; if it is unsatisfactory, check the "U". Unsatisfactory conditions should be corrected as soon as possible in order to maintain the highest degree of safety.
| Building/Area: | Inspected by: | Date: |
| Areas to be inspected | S | U | NA |
| HOUSEKEEPING 1. Combustibles kept to a minimum? 2. Combustible trash removed on regular schedule? 3. Oily rags kept in metal containers with lids? |
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| SMOKING 1. Smoking areas are free of combustibles? 2. Adequate cigarette disposal provided in smoking areas? |
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| ELECTRICAL 1. Extension cords are not used in place of permanent wiring? 2. Surge suppressor used for computer circuits? 3. Electrical lights clear of combustible materials? 4. Circuits are not being overloaded with multiple appliances? 5. Combustibles are not stored in front of electrical panels? 6. Emergency lights operate and are positioned correctly? |
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| HEATING 1. Heating units have ample clearance for combustibles? 2. Heating units have been services? 3. Portable heaters are UL listed? |
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| FIRE PROTECTION 1. Sprinkler system control valve(s) are in the open position? 2. Fire hydrant access is clear and unobstructed? 3. Sprinkler heads have a min. 18" clearance to storage? 4. Fire extinguishers accessible and visible, access not blocked and location marked? 5. Fire extinguishers are checked monthly? 6. Fire doors are free of obstructions and close and latch? 7. Fire alarm pull stations visible? |
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| EXITS 1. All emergency exits clear? 2. Fire exits adequately marked? 3. Fire drills are performed? 4. Evacuation plan and staging area posted? |
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COMMENTS:
 Hanford Home Page | HFD Home Page For questions or comments, please send email to martha_j_rice@rl.gov Document Number: INTERNET-1053, Rev. 0 |
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