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Report type
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Project
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Location
INSPECTION REPORT
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Exits / Aisles and Means of Egress
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Verify exit doors are clear and unobstructed, with the access aisles clear as wide as the door’s full open width and clear stairways in multi level facilities
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Verify emergency exit doors have panic hardware with no locks, open easily and freely to their full open position
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Verify backroom main aisles leading to an exit are at least 1 M (36 inches) wide
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Confirm 2 ways out of each area (offices or other spaces less than 228 m (750 square feet) require one exit)
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No more than 76 m (250 feet) travel distance to get to an exit in sprinklered buildings (44m (150 feet )for non sprinklered buildings)
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Verify exit signs are visible and direct path to exit. Verify exit signs are installed at the exit doors
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Confirm minimum number of required exits are present in building, and for each area
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Fire Extinguishers
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Verify fire extinguishers are visible, properly marked, and accessible (not blocked)
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Confirm fire extinguishers have been serviced and tagged by a fire extinguisher service company within previous 12 months (or according to an annual maintenance plan)
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Confirm fire extinguishers have an internal monthly inspection documented on a tag attached to the fire extinguisher. A Monthly Log (checklist) should be maintained
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Confirm a fire extinguisher is available within 23 m (75 feet) travel distance everywhere in the facility and the kitchens, fryers have a K class extinguisher
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Fire Protection System
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Confirm the fire protection has been serviced within the previous 12 months
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Fire Alarm
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Confirm that there is a break glass point near the area of work.
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Gas bottles and lamps
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Verify gas bottles are at least 5m away from open flames
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Verify that the leads are in good working order and they are fitted with a shut off valve and stand for the lamp.
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Maintenance / Housekeeping
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Confirm no combustible rubbish are being stored on the roof.
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Gas bottle Storage
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Verify containers are stored outside the building in a secured cage when not in use.
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Records
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Confirm the site has a written evacuation plan and map posted in the site office
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Confirm that the operatives on site are aware of the nearest break glass points and muster points of the building.
