Fire Safety Checklist for BusinessesΔ Subscribe Fire Safety PlanSome description about this sectionHas a Fire Safety Plan been established for your facility? Yes NoHas your Fire Safety Plan been reviewed in the past year? Yes NoAre all employees familiar with the Fire Safety Plan? Yes NoDo all employees know what to do if they see a fire or smoke? Yes NoDo you have a central meeting place outside and is it well-marked? Yes NoDo you have an employee accountability system? Yes NoAre employees who are expected to use fire extinguishers trained annually? Yes NoIs the local fire department acquainted with your facility, its location, and specific hazards? Yes NoPreviousNextHousekeepingSome description about this sectionAre staff members encouraged to keep their personal workplaces clean? Yes NoAre heating units checked at least annually? Yes NoWhere smoking is permitted is there an adequate supply of non-combustible receptacles for cigarettes that is distinct from containers for waste? Yes NoAre waste containers emptied daily? Yes NoAre electrical outlets checked regularly to ensure they are not overloaded? Yes NoIs nonessential electrical equipment turned off at the end of the workday? Yes NoAre extension cords the correct size (wire gauge, electrical load, length)? They should be for portable equipment only. Yes NoAre areas in and around the building kept free from accumulated packing materials, paper and other combustible materials? Yes NoAre exits, stairways, and hallways clutter-free at all times? Yes NoPreviousNextStorageSome description about this sectionDoes your business work with flammablue or combustible liquids or hazardous materials? Yes NoAre approved containers used for the storage and handling of flammable and combustible liquids? Yes NoAre hazardous materials properly labeled? Yes NoAre all spills of flammable or combustible liquids or hazardous materials cleaned up promptly? Yes NoAre hazardous materials properly stored and disposed of? Yes NoDo you have current MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheets) on site for hazardous materials? Yes NoAre combustibles kept a safe distance for any heat source - at least 3 feet? Yes NoWhen stacking material, is there at least 24 inches between the top of the stack and the ceiling? Yes NoPreviousNextExits and LightingSome description about this sectionAre exit doors clearly marked, lit up and free of obstructions? Yes NoAre all exit lights illuminated and visible? Yes NoAre the directions to exits, when not immediately apparent, marked with visible signs? Yes NoAre doors, passageways, or stairways that are neither exits nor access to exits, which could be mistaken for exits, marked "NOT AN EXIT" or another appropriate marking? Yes NoCan exit doors be opened from the direction of exit travel without the use of a key or any special knowledge or effort? Yes NoWhere exit doors open directly on to any street, alley or other area where vehicles may be operated, are adequate barriers and warnings provided to prevent employees from stepping into the path of traffic? Yes NoAre fire doors kept closed? Yes NoAre room doors kept closed when the rooms are not occupied? Closed doors can act as a barrier to smoke and fire. Yes NoPreviousNextExtinguishers and Safety SystemsSome description about this sectionAre fire extinguishers provided in adequate numbers and types? Yes NoAre extinguishers mounted in readily accessible and identified locations? Yes NoAre fire extinguishers inspected annually by a licensed company? Yes NoDo you have a fire alarm or sprinkler system at your facility? Yes NoIs your fire alarm system tested at least annually? Yes NoIs your sprinkler system checked annually? Yes NoIs proper clearance maintained below sprinkler heads (at least 18 inches)? Yes NoAre sprinkler heads protected by metal guards where needed? Yes NoAre the standpipe, valves and fire department sprinkler connections unobstructed and clearly marked? Yes NoAre the battery operated smoke detectors tested monthly? Yes NoIs the battery in the emergency lighting tested monthly? Yes NoPreviousNextLet's Find Out Your Score!Some description about this sectionFirst NameLast NameEmail Previous Submit Form