Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 28 - EDUCATION › Part CXXXIII - Bulletin 1674 - Safety Manual for Career and Technical Education Programs › Chapter 21 - Fire Prevention and Protection Worksheet › Subchapter B - Hazard Identification › Section CXXXIII-2113 - Materials and Equipment

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 6, June 20, 2024
A.
				  Flammable and Combustible Materials
Circle the
Appropriate
Answer
1. Are flammable materials of any kind stored or
								used in the Area?
a. Flammable materials are usually in either the
								liquid or gas form and include, but are not limited to:
i. fuels;
ii. welding gases;
iii. paints;
iv. solvents;
v. thinners;
vi. etc.
b. These fuels are usually considered quite
								volatile, i.e., they are very watery and they evaporate rapidly.
Y N N/A
2. Are combustible materials of any kind stored or
								used in the area?
a. Combustible materials are usually in the solid
								form and include, but are not limited to:
i. wood;
ii. plastics;
iii. paper;
iv. etc.
b. Combustible materials may also include heavier
								liquid fuels such as lubricating oils and heating oils.
Y N N/A
B.
				  Potential Ignition Sources
Circle the
Appropriate
Answer
1. Is all electrical equipment, such as switches,
								portable power tools, motors, and other devices which may serve as a source of
								ignition, either prohibited in areas where flammable materials are stores or
								used, or allowed only when special procedures such as a "Hot Work Permit" are
								in force?
Y N N/A
2. Is internal-combustion-engine powered equipment
								located so that their exhausts are well away from combustible materials?
Y N N/A
3. When internal combustion engine exhausts are
								piped outside the building, is a clearance of at least 6 inches maintained
								between such piping and combustible materials?
Y N N/A
4. Are temporary heating devices used and stored
								away from flammable and combustible materials?
Y N N/A
C.
				  Fire Protection Equipment
Circle the
Appropriate
Answer
1. Are telephone numbers and other means for
								summoning the fire department clearly posted and available for all to use?
Y N N/A
2. Is access to firefighting equipment maintained
								at all times?
Y N N/A
3. Is firefighting equipment conspicuously located
								and visible, and is each location marked and identified?
Y N N/A
4. Is firefighting equipment periodically
								inspected and maintained and operating?
Y N N/A
5. Is a fire extinguisher, rated not less than 2A
								provided for each 3,000 square feet of protected building area?
Y N N/A
6. Is the travel distance to each fire
								extinguisher 100 feet or less?
Y N N/A
7. Are one or more fire extinguishers, rated not
								less than 2A provided on each floor?
Y N N/A
8. In multistory facilities, is at least one fire
								extinguisher located adjacent to the stairway?
Y N N/A
9. If more than 5 gallons of flammable or
								combustible liquid, or five pounds or more of flammable gas are present, is a
								fire extinguisher rated not less than 10B provided within 50 feet?
Y N N/A
10. Are portable fire extinguishers selected
								according to the classes of anticipated fires and the size and degree of
								hazards?
Y N N/A
AUTHORITY NOTE:
					 Promulgated in accordance with
					 R.S.
					 17:6(A)(10).