AnIntroductiontoFireExtinguishers.pptVIP

DPWES - FireSafety Legal Basis for this TrainingOccupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)Occupational Safety and Health Standards29 CFR Part 1910Subpart “L” - Fire ProtectionStandard 1910.157“Portable fire extinguishers” 1910.157(b)(1) Where the employer has implemented a written fire safety policy which requires the immediate and total evacuation of employees from the workplace …and which includes an emergency action plan and fire prevention plan…and when extinguishers are not available in the workplace, the employer is exempt from all requirements of this section u