Residential Safety, Health, and Fire Prevention Awareness Checklist- 2023

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FUEL BURNING APPLIANCES AND EQUIPMENT - Furnaces, Boilers, Water Heaters, Kerosene Heaters, Space Heaters, Dryers, Fireplaces

Venting of Exhaust Gases

• Outdoors away from intakes and windows

  Yes

  No

  N/A

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• Chimney and flue constructed and installed properly (per manufacturer))

  Yes

  No

  N/A

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• Chimney and flue inspected annually and cleaned

  Yes

  No

  N/A

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Combustion Air

• Adequate combustion air ducted to unit or

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Unobstructed area large enough to provide adequate combustion air

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Small mechanical areas have sufficient combustion air and ventilation openings

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• No hazardous or flammable vapor sources near combustion equipment

  Yes

  No

  N/A

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Operation and Maintenance

• Instructions available for proper operation and maintenance

  Yes

  No

  N/A

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• Equipment operated and maintained as intended within design limits

  Yes

  No

  N/A

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• Warning labels (English and local language) present on combustion appliances

  Yes

  No

  N/A

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Clearance to Combustibles

• Clearance at least 1 m (3 ft) from exhaust flue to combustible materials

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Clearance at least 1 m (3 ft) from equipment to combustible materials

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Boiler and furnace rooms not used for storage areas

  Yes

  No

  N/A

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Fuel Type and Storage

• Fuel used is appropriate for appliance(s)<br>

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Proper type and location of fuel storage container (including tanks)

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Protect fuel storage containers from damage and secure them for protection against weapons of opportunity

  Yes

  No

  N/A

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Carbon Monoxide Alarms

• Carbon monoxide alarm installed, at about eye level, outside of sleeping areas (including household staff) in residences with any combustion appliance (other than cooking oven/stove) or an attached garage

  Yes

  No

  N/A

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Generators

• Generator

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Enclosed in sound attenuated and weatherproof housing

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Adequate space and, if leased, landlord agrees to the generator placed outdoors as far away as practical and a minimum of 1.5 meters (5 feet) from any building

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Exhaust outlets >= 3 feet (1 meter) from exterior wall and roofs, 10 feet (3 meter) from operable opening into buildings, and 10 feet (3 meter) above adjoining grade

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• If distance and direction of exhaust is not feasible, then extend 3 ft. above the building. (See "Venting of Exhaust Gases" section)

  Yes

  No

  N/A

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Portable kerosene heaters

• Portable kerosene heaters

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Single family home use only

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Correct grade of kerosene (K-1) fuel stored outside in safety cans

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Refuel outdoors away from sources of ignition, and after the heater has cooled completely

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Set the wick height to the manufacturer's recommended level

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Chimney is seated properly

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Window opened slightly (e.g., 25mm/1 inch) in the room with the heater

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Do not leave the heater unattended and turn off before going to bed

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Keep the heater at least 1m (3 ft.) from combustibles unit is operated and maintained according to the manufacturer's instruction and residents are informed of the instructions

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Carbon monoxide alarms must be placed in dwelling

  Yes

  No

  N/A

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LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM (PROPANE) GASES (LPG)

Cylinders during use:

• - must be located on the exterior of the building

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• - equipped with a pressure regulator having a pressure relief valve

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• - upright and securely anchor or chained in place

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• - at least 7.6 m (25 ft.) from sources of ignition and 1.5 m (5 ft.) from building openings

  Yes

  No

  N/A

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Cylinder storage

• - outside within a fenced enclosure

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• - outlet valves close with cap or cover

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• - steel posts or barriers if vehicle damage is possible

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• - "No Smoking" signs clearly displayed around the storage enclosure with universal symbols or local language and English

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• - Secure tanks to ensure they cannot be used as weapons of opportunity

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Refilled tanks or bottles delivered, no recharging or filling of tanks or bottles at the site

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Trained employees for LPG installation and cylinder replacement

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Post Facility Managers or Post Occupational Safety and Health Officers (POSHO) must coordinate inspections of residences/apartment buildings, which have natural gas and ensure the local gas authority has certified lines and valves

  Yes

  No

  N/A

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All Gas Service

• Supply through rigid pipe (iron or steel), or tubing (steel, brass or copper)

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• - exceptions for seismically active areas-see Seismic Safety

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Interior manual shut‐off valve accessible and within 1.8 meters (6 ft) of appliance

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Secured to ensure safe against weapons of opportunity

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Leak detection using soapy water or other means must be conducted over all fittings and connections during cylinder or appliance replacement or anytime supply line work is done

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Post Facility Managers or Post Occupational Safety and Health Officers (POSHO) must coordinate inspections of residences/apartment buildings, which have natural gas and ensure the local gas authority has certified lines and valves

  Yes

  No

  N/A

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FIRE AND LIFE SAFETY

Emergency egress

• Adequate emergency egress can vary with the type of building. Consult the Fire Protection Guide (FPG) for guidance

  Yes

  No

  N/A

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Maximum Travel Distance to an Exit

• Without automatic sprinkler protection: 30 meters (100 ft)

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• With complete fire detection system and sprinkler protection in selected areas: 46 meters (150 ft)

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• With complete fire sprinkler system: 61 meters (200 ft)

  Yes

  No

  N/A

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High Rise Matrix

• Is this an apartment building?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Stairs: 2 Exit Stairs Fire Alarm/Detection System: Full Fire Sprinkler System: Full # of Apartments Per Floor: --- Real Estate Decision: Lease on any floor Stairs: 2 Exit Stairs Fire Alarm/Detection System: Full Fire Sprinkler System: None # of Apartments Per Floor: --- Real Estate Decision: Lease at or below 5th floor Stairs: 1 Exit Stair Fire Alarm/Detection System: Full Fire Sprinkler System: Full # of Apartments Per Floor: Only 2 per floor Real Estate Decision: Lease at or below 6th floor Stairs: 1 Exit Stair Fire Alarm/Detection System: Full Fire Sprinkler System: Full # of Apartments Per Floor: More than 2 per floor Real Estate Decision: Lease at or below 4th floor Stairs: 1 Exit Stair Fire Alarm/Detection System: Full Fire Sprinkler System: None # of Apartments Per Floor: --- Real Estate Decision: Lease at or below 3rd floor Stairs: 1 Exit Stair Fire Alarm/Detection System: None Fire Sprinkler System: None # of Apartments Per Floor: --- Real Estate Decision: Do not lease

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Smoke Alarms (updated 2013)

• Each sleeping room

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Outside of each separate sleeping area, in the immediate vicinity of the sleeping rooms

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• On each level of the dwelling unit, including basements

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Placement should be on the ceiling, or alternately on a wall between 4" (10 cm) to 12" (30.5 cm) away from the ceiling

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Occupants instructed to check detectors monthly for proper operation

  Yes

  No

  N/A

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Portable Fire Extinguishers

• One department standard 10 lb. (4.45 kg) extinguisher (4-A:40-B:C)

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Wall mounted in or near each kitchen

  Yes

  No

  N/A

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Alarm Systems

• Does the property have an alarm system?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Several factors influence automatic fire alarm detection and/or automatic suppression system requirements

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Consult the Fire Protection Guide (FPG) and contact OBO/OPS/FIR

  Yes

  No

  N/A

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Lighting

• Is this an apartment building?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Apartment buildings or congregate residences with 10 or more occupants: public space, hallway, stairway or other means of egress must have illumination of 1 foot candle power at floor level by emergency lighting

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• If emergency generator is not available to provide emergency lighting, provide battery‐powered emergency lights in public <br>spaces, hallway, stair way or other means of egress installed and maintained correctly

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• All emergency light fixtures shall have 90 minutes battery backup regardless of generator power availability.

  Yes

  No

  N/A

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Exit Signs

• Is this an apartment building? Then Exit doors in public corridors on floors with sleeping accommodations:

  Select Yes No N/A

  • Yes
  • No
  • N/A

• - Illuminated exit signs

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• - Directional signs if path is not straight or the exit is less than obvious

  Yes

  No

  N/A

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Window Grilles

• Are grilles installed?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Operable from the inside

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Minimum opening: 5.7 ft. squared (0.529 meters squared)<br>

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Minimum dimension: 24" (61 cm) x 20" (51 cm) and not be more than 44" (112 cm) from the floor

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Bars or grilles must have inside release mechanism

  Yes

  No

  N/A

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WATER HEATER PROTECTION (Temperature and Pressure Relief Valves )

• Separate temperature and pressure relief valves (PRV and TRV) or combination temperature and pressure relief valves (TPRV) installed

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• TPRV drain piping installed to direct discharge floor

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• TPRV drain piping is not reduced, threaded at the end and has no uphill runs

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• TPRV drain piping has no other valve downstream of TPRV

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Water temperature is not above 120 degrees F (49 degrees C)

  Yes

  No

  N/A

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PLATE GLASS SAFETY (Tempered/Safety Glass Locations )

• Locations listed below need to ensure that glass is tempered, mylar coated, a non‐breakable replacement material or protected by a barrier. Decals or markings should be used where the presence of glass is not easily seen.

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Entry and exit doors, storm doors, glass sliding doors

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Windows located within 18" (46 cm) of the floor

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Doors and enclosures for bathtubs, showers, sauna

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Stairway enclosures and handrail panels

  Yes

  No

  N/A

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GARAGE DOOR SAFETY

• Safety Features: <br> Inherent reversal system. This system can be a photo eye, a door edge sensor, or any other device that provides equivalent protection. If an electric eye is used, it should be installed at a height of 4 to 6 inches above the floor

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Design: - - - 1. Door is properly balanced. A properly balanced garage door will stay in place when stopped in any partially open position.<br>2. Install the push button wall control as high as practical on the garage door’s wall to restrict children's access to it. Ensure remotes are out of reach of children and that children are educated about the potential dangers with these mechanisms and the garage doors they operate.

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Maintenance: Ensure garage doors are inspected annually and preventative maintenance is conducted routinely. <br>a. Manually check door springs, hinges, cables, rollers and/or bearings, and ensure that reversal system sensors are clear and free of obstruction. <br>b. Check door insulation for pest harborage and ensure insulation is intact. <br>c. Door should go up and down easily when operated manually. <br>d. Door opener should be attached with a reinforcement bracket.

  Yes

  No

  N/A

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ELECTRICAL

Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters

• Installed for wet locations (indoors and outdoors) and all kitchen countertop outlets at the outlet or the circuit breaker:

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• - 110-volt systems, installed GFCIs trip at 4 to 6 mA

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• - 220-volt systems, installed GFCIs trip at 10 mA

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Do not install outlets where local code prohibits them in certain wet locations

  Yes

  No

  N/A

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Appliance Cords

• In good condition, insulated, and provided with a plug.

  Yes

  No

  N/A

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Grounding

• A grounding electrode connected to panel at the service entrance and bonded to the neutral (grounded) conductor. Impedance of the ground path for any made electrodes may not exceed 25 ohms, as measured using appropriate stake or stakeless ground resistance testing equipment. Verify and, if missing, contact the FIR/FAC Help Desk via e‐mail (obo@cesengineers.com) or call 866949‐6751 for assistance with grounding system installation

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Grounding Ohms value

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Electric Service Supply & Panels

• Missing knock-outs and twist-outs in beaker/fuse panel(s) must have fill plates

  Yes

  No

  N/A

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• Breaker/fuse panel front working clearance of 30" (76 cm) wide x 36" (92 cm) deep

  Yes

  No

  N/A

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• Breaker and fuses labeled as to function/area served

  Yes

  No

  N/A

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• Outdoor outlets are GFCI and have weatherproof boxes

  Yes

  No

  N/A

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Circuit Capacity

• Review usage and capacity and avoid excessive electrical loads. Verify that the following most commonly used branch circuit connectors in residences are protected by fuses or circuit breakers having trip elements not larger than:<br><br>Wires (Comparable U.S. Wire Size): Trip Setting:<br>1.5 mm squared (smaller than #14 AWG, 15A) 10A<br>2.5 mm squared (smaller than #12 AWG, 20A) 16A<br>4 mm squared (smaller than #10 AWG, 30A) 25A<br>6 mm squared (smaller than #8 AWG, 50A) 40A<br>10 mm squared (smaller than #6 AWG, 65A) 50A<br>16 mm squared (smaller than #4 AWG, 85A). 60A

  Yes

  No

  N/A

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FALL PROTECTION

Railings

• Are railings existing or required to be installed?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Installed on all railings porches, balconies and raised floor surfaces more than 30" (76 cm) above the floor or grade below <br>

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Sturdy supports (balusters) with no openings larger than 4" (10 cm) and bottom of railing assembly no more than 4" (10 cm) from the floor and can withstand the force of 91 kilograms (200 lbs) in any direction

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Guardrails at a minimum height of 91 centimeters (36 in) (107 cm/42 in is recommended) for balconies, decks, elevated patios, and other similar structures for single family and duplex housing units.

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Guardrail installation at apartments and representational areas open to the public must be 107 centimeters (42 in) high

  Yes

  No

  N/A

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Stairs and Handrails

• Are the stairs and handrails?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• For open stairways, supports (balusters) no more than 10 centimeters (4 in) apart. Triangle formed by riser, tread and <br>bottom guardrail element does not allow passage of sphere 152 millimeters (6 in) in diameter

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Handrails installed for stairways at 86‐97 centimeters (34‐38 in)

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Stair riser height maximum 196 millimeters (7.75 in), treads minimum depth 254 millimeters (10 in)

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Stairways are not to be less than 91 centimeters (36 in) in clear width at all points above the handrail height

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Spiral stairway treads must have a minimum tread width of 66 centimeters (26 in). Treads shall have a minimum tread depth of 190 millimeters (7.5 in) measured at a point 305 millimeters (12 in) from the side where the treads are narrower.

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Handrails and the top rails of stair rail systems are capable of withstanding, without failure, a force of at least 91 kilograms (200 lbs) applied within 5 centimeters (2 in) of the top edge, in any downward or outward direction, at any point along the top edge

  Yes

  No

  N/A

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Homes with Small Children

• Latching device on windows allows opening no more than 4-5" (10-13 cm), but windows remains operable

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Furniture away from windows and railings

  Yes

  No

  N/A

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SWIMMING POOLS (Barrier and Safety Features)

• Is there a swimming pool in the complex?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Barrier: A permanent, 4‐sided, non‐climbable barrier (fence, wall, etc.) ≥ 122 centimeters (4 ft) height that prevents direct access <br>from living areas and excludes ancillary activities (e.g., barbecues, bars, ping‐pong tables). <br>a. Self‐closing, self‐latching, lockable hardware on all access points (gates/doors) with latch release ≥ 137 centimeters (54 <br>in) . Alternatively, the latch release can be on the pool side of the gate if ≥ 7.6 centimeters (3 in) below the top with no <br>opening > 1.3 centimeters (0.5 in) within 4.5 centimeters (18 in) of the release. <br>b. Gates/doors must open away from the pool. <br>c. Barrier distance from pool must be between 1.5m and 5.2m (5 – 17 ft) to allow for emergency response and to exclude <br>ancillary activities.

  Yes

  No

  N/A

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• Other: <br>a. No entrapment hazards<br>b. Rescue equipment available (shepherd’s crook, pole, ring buoy) and in plain view<br>c. Depth markings and no diving indicated. Safety rules posted at community use pools and residential use pools that are used as community use pools, i.e., CMR, MSGR <br>d. First aid kits and emergency communication means for community use pools and residential use pools that are used as community use pools<br>e. Outlets equipped with Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters (GFCI) and covers<br>f. Pool chemicals stored separate from other materials in a cool, dry, ventilated area with restricted access <br>g. Drain covers are being replaced every 5 years

  Yes

  No

  N/A

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ELEVATORS

• Is there an elevator?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Elevator Lobby & Car

• All elevator cars have functional doors independent of shaft doors

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Elevator doors (car & shaft) reverse direction when an object is either contacted by the leading edge of the door or detected by an electronic door protection device

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• All external car operating features, lobby controls and hardware are intact and function properly

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Car operating buttons, including the emergency alarm button, function properly

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Car lights are on and bulbs or tubes are secure

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Car service panel is locked

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Car emergency phone is connected to a 24-hour operator

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Car's audible signals are operating

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• All door mechanisms are enclosed to avoid pinch/shear points

  Yes

  No

  N/A

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Machine Room & Maintenance

• Machine room access door is locked and keys stored securely

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Good housekeeping, no trash, not being used as a storage area, no excessive oil leaks, control cabinet(s) intact

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Illumination is adequate to perform inspection

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• ABC fire extinguisher located in machine room

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Temperature is not above 120 degrees F (49 degrees C)

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Elevator is under a service contract and service logbook is utilized and up to date

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Elevator has a current safety certificate

  Yes

  No

  N/A

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ENVIRONMENTAL

Asbestos

Air pollution

• At least 150 meters away from major roadway (recommended) <br>

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• No other nearby air pollution sources [e.g., drycleaner or large fueling station (14M l/year) within 100m]

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Property barrier and vegetation (recommended)

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Centralized air filtration (otherwise room air cleaners may be needed)

  Yes

  No

  N/A

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• Asbestos detected?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Acquisitions: asbestos inspection conducted and impact of asbestos determined

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Asbestos materials identified and maintained in good condition

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Maintenance and minor renovations avoid disturbance of asbestos materials

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• If asbestos material is to be disturbed, it is removed properly and records of removal and disposal are maintained

  Yes

  No

  N/A

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Leaded Paint

• Only lead‐free paint is applied (e.g., < 90 ppm in dried paint film)

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Painted surfaces in good condition with minimal damage

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Paint sampled prior to renovation or major maintenance work

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Leaded paint removed prior to start of work or minimize disturbance

  Yes

  No

  N/A

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Pesticides

• Building conditions or location not inviting to common local pests

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• No history of chronic pest problems or extensive pesticide use

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Willing and capable to implement Integrated Pest Management (IPM) program in USG occupied space

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Habitats and attractants to common pests avoided

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Self‐help measures, to include self-help education, are available to control pests (if control measures are not effective)

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Professional pesticides, used outdoors only, are a last resort and limited to Department‐authorized products

  Yes

  No

  N/A

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Drinking Water Quality

• Tap water is potable (microbiologically safe and within acceptable contaminant levels listed in the Department's drinking water standards). If there are multiple zones, they are noted on the QC program

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• If tap water is not potable, then supplemental means (e.g., point of use device such as a distiller) are used to render the water potable and quality control monitoring is done

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Water used for bathing water and other contact uses meets recreational water criteria

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• If supplemental treatment is employed, O&M and QC programs are in place

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Unless a lead‐removing POU is employed, water from the main taps is confirmed by testing to have lead levels below 15 ppb

  Yes

  No

  N/A

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SEISMIC ISSUES (FOR POSTS IN SEISMIC ZONES 2 OR HIGHER)

• Seek seismically best available structures in accordance with expectations outlined in 19 STATE 74458 and in collaboration with <br>OBO's Climate Security & Resilience Program

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Generators should be securely anchored (ground or slab) at all anchorage points of the frame, and generator connections should <br>be flexible (earthquake resistant).

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Propane tanks, kerosene heaters: use flexible connections to the tank and anchor storage tanks to the ground, fence, or wall to <br>prevent tipping

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Water heaters, propane (LPG) gas cylinders and natural gas: <br>a. Use flexible, metallic connections for water and gas lines <br>b. Use metal straps which are bolted using expansion bolts to a masonry/concrete wall, or lag bolts to a wood stud wall, at <br>the top and bottom of the water heater and propane cylinders <br>c. Block in space between water heater and wall to prevent rocking

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Heavy and tall furniture such as bookcases should be secured to prevent sliding or tipping, using L‐brackets or other device and <br>remove casters or wheels to prevent rolling

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Check for weaknesses in chimneys such as damage or missing bricks. If roof is not composed of concrete, verify that the max <br>height above the roof line is no more than 2 times the least side dimension (or chimney is braced)

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Ensure cabinet latches are strong enough, especially in the kitchen, to prevent contents from falling out; install safety latches for <br>added security

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Brace and bolt storage racks and shelves to the floor and walls and secure contents so they can’t slide off

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Mini‐split HVAC Units: To prevent tipping, confirm secure anchorage/attachments to all anchorage points for the unit

  Yes

  No

  N/A

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LOCAL CONSIDERATIONS

WINDOWS' CORDS Blinds, curtains and shades

• Cords must be separated and independent avoiding a continuous rope

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• A lock or butterfly type lock attached to the Wall is used to tie the cords to let them out of children reach

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Tensors fixed to the floor or wall to avoid cords or chains to form a continuous rope.

  Yes

  No

  N/A

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ROOF ACCESS

• Is there an adequate ladder to access the roof?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Access to roof is limited.

  Yes

  No

  N/A

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WATER STORAGE TANKS Cistern

• Is the cistern cover locked with a padlock? <br>

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Has the cistern manhole a built in frame barrier?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Cistern washing has been documented or recently made?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

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OTHER

• Steam resistant lamps in all bathrooms shall be placed <br>

  Yes

  No

  N/A

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• 30 A electrical outlet to electrical heaters per each bedroom.

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is there a bathtub?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Place a handle to the bathtub

  Yes

  No

  N/A

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• Is there a chimney?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Perform and document maintenance of the chimney as required

  Yes

  No

  N/A

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• Have all fall or health hazards been avoided as possible?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

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