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© Copyright Compliware 2006 FIRE - SLIDE 1 OF 48 WELCOME OSHA 29 CFR 1910.157 FIRE EXTINGUISHER TRAINING CORPORATE SAFETY TRAINING.

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1 © Copyright Compliware 2006 FIRE - SLIDE 1 OF 48 WELCOME OSHA 29 CFR 1910.157 FIRE EXTINGUISHER TRAINING CORPORATE SAFETY TRAINING

2 © Copyright Compliware 2006 FIRE - SLIDE 2 OF 48  Discuss How Fires are Initiated.  Discuss How Fires are Classified.  Discuss Extinguisher Responsibilities.  Discuss How to Extinguish Small Fires.  Discuss How to Use a Portable Fire Extinguisher.  Discuss How to Inspect a Portable Fire Extinguisher.  Discuss How to Identify the Proper Fire Extinguisher. COURSE OBJECTIVES

3 © Copyright Compliware 2006 FIRE - SLIDE 3 OF 48 BASIS FOR THIS COURSE  Employers are Responsible for Employee Safety.  Fire is One of the Most Common Industrial Accidents.  3 Billion Dollars Per Year Are Lost Due to Fire.  300 Workers Per Year Lose Their Lives Due to Fire.  Training Greatly Lessens the Probability of Fire.  This Training Helps Improve: Safety Morale Productivity Employee well-being

4 © Copyright Compliware 2006 FIRE - SLIDE 4 OF 48  Company Employees  Safety Committees  Department Managers  First Line Supervisors  Maintenance Managers  Accident Investigation Team Members COURSE ATTENDEES

5 © Copyright Compliware 2006 FIRE - SLIDE 5 OF 48 WHY WE NEED FIRE EXTINGUISHER TRAINING Over 150 Major Fires Occur in Workplaces on an Annual Basis. Fire Is the Third Leading Cause of Accidental Deaths in the United States. OSHA 29 CFR 1910.157 (Portable Fire Extinguishers and Their Use) Requires That "Employers Shall Provide Portable Fire Extinguishers and Shall Mount, Locate, and Identify Them So That They Are Readily Accessible to Employees Without Subjecting Employees to Possible Injury."

6 © Copyright Compliware 2006 FIRE - SLIDE 6 OF 48 REGULATORY STANDARD THE GENERAL DUTY CLAUSE FEDERAL - 29 CFR 1903.1 EMPLOYERS MUST: Furnish a place of employment free of recognized hazards that are causing or are likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees. Employers must comply with occupational safety and health standards promulgated under the Williams- Steiger Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970. OSHA ACT OF 1970

7 © Copyright Compliware 2006 FIRE - SLIDE 7 OF 48 APPLICABLE REGULATIONS END OF SAMPLE For More Information About Our Safety Programs For OSHA Compliance Please Call 800-628-3957 Or Email Us at info@nexstep.biz.info@nexstep.biz www.SafetyInstruction.com


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