Fire Safety Self Inspection Checklist

1.

Have extinguishers been tagged documenting annual inspection?

Yes        No

2.

Are extinguishers mounted in a visible, accessible location with maximum height of 5 feet to the top of extinguisher?

Yes        No

3.

Has a 40 BC extinguisher been provided within 30 feet of cooking equipment?

Yes        No

4.

Are bulbs replaced in illuminated exit signs?

Yes        No

5.

Are emergency lighting units tested and operational?

Yes        No

6.

Are exit paths clear and unobstructed?

Yes        No

7.

Do doors on assembly occupancies have easily-openable panic hardware?

Yes        No

8.

Are exit doors on other retail occupancies easily-openable,?

Yes        No

9.

If key-locking hardware is provided on main front entrance, is a sign posted THIS DOOR TO REMAIN UNLOCKED?

Yes        No

10.

Are waste material containers emptied routinely at the end of the day?

Yes        No

11.

Extension cords are not permitted to be utilized as permanent wiring.  Are adequate outlets provided?

 

Yes        No

12.

Is a clear width of 30 inches provided in front of the electrical panel?

Yes        No

13.

If an alarm system is provided, is documentation of annual maintenance available?

 

Yes        No

14.

If the building is protected with an automatic extinguishing system, is documentation of annual maintenance available?

 

Yes        No

15.

In occupancies with cooking equipment, has the extinguishing system been serviced semi-annually and documentation available?

 

Yes        No

16.

In systems with cooking equipment and grease hoods, is documentation available of routine duct hood cleaning?

 

Yes        No

17.

Are large contrasting address numbers installed and clearly visible from the road?

Yes        No

18.

Do assembly occupancies have an occupant load sign posted at main entrance?

Yes        No

19.

Are lockboxes provided on monitored sprinkler or fire alarm systems?

Yes        No

20.

Are fire doors kept closed?

Yes        No

21

Are mechanical/electrical rooms kept free of combustible storage?

Yes        No

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