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Case: T08FR01802

Case Details

Status:

COMPLETE

Type:

INSPECTION
Address:

Entered Date:

07/07/2008

Applicant:

J H ASSOCIATES LLC

Description:

Full Fire Prevention Inspection. Ed Berry 292-2900x212 Cell-631-9067

Outstanding Inspections

Case Number: T08FR01802
Case Status: COMPLETE
Case Description: INSPECTION
Total Outstanding Inspections - 14
End Date Description Inspector Results Comments
07/07/2008 VIOL - PRECAUTION AGAINST FIRE JBURGE Correction Required TFC 315.3 Outside storage. Outside storage of combustible materials shall not be located within 10 feet (3048 mm) of a property line. Exceptions: 1. The separation distance is allowed to be reduced to 3 feet (914 mm) for storage not exceeding 6 feet (1829 mm) in height. 2. The separation distance is allowed to be reduced when the fire code official determines that no hazard to the adjoining property exists. _____1. Storage of combustible materials shall comply with this code.
07/07/2008 VIOL - PRECAUTION AGAINST FIRE JBURGE Correction Required TFC 2404.6 Smoking. Smoking shall not be permitted in tents, canopies or membrane structures. Approved “No Smoking” signs shall be conspicuously posted in accordance with Section 310. _____1. Post "NO SMOKING" signs under the break room canopy.
07/07/2008 VIOL - PRECAUTION AGAINST FIRE JBURGE Correction Required TFC 315.2 Storage in buildings. Storage of combustible materials in buildings shall be orderly. Storage shall be separated from heaters or heating devices by distance or shielding so that ignition cannot occur. _____1. Remove the storage from the heater closet located in the main office.
07/07/2008 VIOL - FIRE SERVICE FEATURES JBURGE Correction Required TFC 505.1 Address numbers. (cot mod) New and existing buildings shall have approved address numbers, building numbers or approved building identification placed in a position that is plainly legible and visible from the street or road fronting the property. Address numbers shall be in accordance with Pima County address display requirements. _____1. Post the address numbers on the East and West buildings.
07/07/2008 VIOL - FIRE SERVICE FEATURES JBURGE Correction Required TFC 506.1 Where required. Where access to or within a structure or an area is restricted because of secured openings or where immediate access is necessary for life-saving or fire-fighting purposes, the fire code official is authorized to require a key box to be installed in an approved location. The key box shall be of an approved type and shall contain keys to gain necessary access as required by the fire code official. _____1. Purchase three fire department lock boxes, one for each of the gates and provide access keys for emergency entry.
07/07/2008 VIOL - BUILDING SVCS & SYSTEMS JBURGE Correction Required TFC 605.1 Abatement of electrical hazards. Identified electrical hazards shall be abated. Identified hazardous electrical conditions in permanent wiring shall be brought to the attention of the code official responsible for enforcement of the ICC Electrical Code. Electrical wiring, devices, appliances and other equipment that is modified or damaged and constitutes an electrical shock or fire hazard shall not be used. _____1. Repair the damaged electrical outlet located in the break room behind the soda machines.
07/07/2008 VIOL - BUILDING SVCS & SYSTEMS JBURGE Correction Required TFC 605.5 Extension cords. Extension cords and flexible cords shall not be a substitute for permanent wiring. Extension cords and flexible cords shall not be affixed to structures, extended through walls, ceilings or floors, or under doors or floor coverings, nor shall such cords be subject to environmental damage or physical impact. Extension cords shall be used only with portable appliances. _____1. Remove the extension cord used to power the computer located in the Excell office. Use a fused power strip with a longer electrical cord.
07/07/2008 VIOL - BUILDING SVCS & SYSTEMS JBURGE Correction Required TFC 605.6 Unapproved conditions. Open junction boxes and open-wiring splices shall be prohibited. Approved covers shall be provided for all switch and electrical outlet boxes. _____1. An approved cover shall be provided for the electrical outlet box with exposed wiring, located on the East exterior side of the break room near the top of the canopy.
07/07/2008 VIOL - FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS JBURGE Correction Required TFC 901.6 Inspection, testing and maintenance. Fire detection, alarm and extinguishing systems shall be maintained in an operative condition at all times, and shall be replaced or repaired where defective. Nonrequired fire protection systems and equipment shall be inspected, tested and maintained or removed. _____1. Replace the missing Fire Department Connection cap for the automatic sprinkler system. _____2. Repair or replace the damaged fire hose and fire hose cabinet located by the office paper. _____3. Remove the hanging material from the automatic sprinkler head located in the restroom by the bollegraph area.
07/07/2008 VIOL - MEANS OF EGRESS JBURGE Correction Required TFC 1008.1.8 Door operations. Except as specifically permitted by this section egress doors shall be readily openable from the egress side without the use of a key or special knowledge or effort. _____1. Remove the keyed lock and locking hasp from the restroom door located in the bollegraph area. _____2. Remove the double-keyed lock from the East door located in the maintenance office and replace it with a thumb-turn lock. _____3. Remove the padlock and locking hasp from the scale house door
07/07/2008 VIOL - MEANS OF EGRESS JBURGE Correction Required TFC 1008.1.8.3 Locks and latches. Locks and latches shall be permitted to prevent operation of doors where any of the following exists: 2.2. A readily visible durable sign is posted on the egress side on or adjacent to the door stating: THIS DOOR TO REMAIN UNLOCKED WHEN BUILDING IS OCCUPIED. The sign shall be in letters 1 inch (25 mm) high on a contrasting background, _____1. Post the above wording on the inside of the main office security grill. _____2. Post the above wording on the inside of the West door/security grill located in the break room. _____3. Post the above wording on the inside of the west door/security grill located in the maintenance office.
07/07/2008 VIOL - MEANS OF EGRESS JBURGE Correction Required TFC 1008.1.8.4 Bolt locks. Manually operated flush bolts or surface bolts are not permitted. _____1. Remove the surface bolt from the southwest door located in the maintenance shop and replace it with a thumb-turn lock. _____2. Remove the surface bolt from the East door located in the maintenance shop. _____3. Remove the surface bolt from the East door located in the break room and replace it with a thumb-turn lock. _____4. Remove the surface bolt from the door located in the maintenance manager's office and replace it with a thumb-turn lock.
07/07/2008 VIOL - MEANS OF EGRESS JBURGE Correction Required TFC 1028.2 Reliability. Required exit accesses, exits or exit discharges shall be continuously maintained free from obstructions or impediments to full instant use in the case of fire or other emergency when the areas served by such exits are occupied. Security devices affecting means of egress shall be subject to approval of the fire code official. _____1. Repair the broken restroom door located in the bollegraph area.
07/07/2008 VIOL - FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS JBURGE Correction Required TFC 3404.4.6 Clearance from combustibles. The storage area shall be kept free from weeds, debris and combustible materials not necessary to the storage. The area surrounding an exterior storage area shall be kept clear of such materials for a minimum distance of 15 feet (4572 mm). _____1. Remove all vegetation and other combustible rubbish located within 15 feet of the Diesel fuel tank and maintain this required clearance. ________________________________________________ (John E. Bieg, Inspector, Tucson Fire Department) I, ______________________ have received a copy of this inspection report. (Building Representative) ______________________________ (Captain) Full inspection done by Inspector John E. Bieg Re-inspection scheduled on or after ___/___/___ Call Inspector Bieg at 235-4785 or 791-4502, if you have any further questions. Thank you. All noted Tucson Fire Code violations have been corrected: ____/____/____ ______________________ John E. Bieg

Completed Inspections

Case Status: COMPLETE
Case Number: T08FR01802
Case Description: INSPECTION
Total Completed Inspections - 1
End Date Description Inspector Results Comments
09/02/2008 INSP - FULL JBURGE Approved All noted Tucson Fire Code violations have been corrected.