City of Tucson

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Case Details

Status:

COMPLETE

Type:

INSPECTION

Address:

1855 W GRANT RD

Entered Date:

11/07/2008

Applicant:

DISTRIBUTOR OPERATIONS INC

Description:

Full Fire Prevention Inspection. Darwin Hill 573-9210

Outstanding Inspections

Case Number: T08FR04251

Case Status: COMPLETE

Case Description: INSPECTION

Total Outstanding Inspections - 12

End Date	Description	Inspector	Results	Comments
11/07/2008	VIOL - PRECAUTION AGAINST FIRE	JBURGE	Correction Required	TFC 304.3.1 Spontaneous ignition. Materials susceptible to spontaneous ignition, such as oily rags, shall be stored in a listed disposal container. Contents of such containers shall be removed and disposed of daily. _____1. Purchase a listed, self closing, safety can.
11/07/2008	VIOL - PRECAUTION AGAINST FIRE	JBURGE	Correction Required	TFC 313.1.1 Removal. The fire code official is authorized to require removal of fueled equipment from locations where the presence of such equipment is determined by the fire code official to be hazardous. _____1. Remove the BBQ trailer from the building.
11/07/2008	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. _____1. The outside battery storage shall be at least 3 feet from property lines.
11/07/2008	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 building in accordance with Pima County Address Display Requirements. NOTE:See attached form for Pima County Address Display Requirements.
11/07/2008	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 a fire department lock box and provide all necessary keys for emergency access.
11/07/2008	VIOL - FIRE RESIST.RATED CONST	JBURGE	Correction Required	TFC 703.1 Maintenance. The required fire-resistance rating of fire-resistance-rated construction (including walls, firestops, shaft enclosures, partitions, smoke barriers, floors, fire-resistive coatings and sprayed fire-resistant materials applied to structural members and fire-resistant joint systems) shall be maintained. _____1. Repair all holes in the drywall located in the shop area. ________________________________________________ (John E. Bieg, Fire 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. All noted Tucson Fire Code violations have been corrected: _____/_____/_____ ______________________ John E. Bieg
11/07/2008	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. _____1. Service, tag and mount the portable fire extinguisher located in the office break room.
11/07/2008	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 double-keyed deadbolt from the caged area in the office. NOTE:Replace the double-keyed deadbolt with a thumb-turn deadbolt. The thumb-turn side shall be located inside the cage.
11/07/2008	VIOL - MEANS OF EGRESS	JBURGE	Correction Required	TFC 1028.3 Obstructions. A means of egress shall be free from obstructions that would prevent its use. _____1. Remove all storage obstructing the south exit door located in the shop.
11/07/2008	VIOL - HAZARDOUS MATERIALS,GEN	JBURGE	Correction Required	TFC 2703.5 Hazard identification signs. Unless otherwise exempted by the fire code official, visible hazard identification signs as specified in NFPA 704 for the specific material contained shall be placed on stationary containers and above-ground tanks and at entrances to locations where hazardous materials are stored, dispensed, used or handled in quantities requiring a permit and at specific entrances and locations designated by the fire code official. _____1. Hazard identification signs shall be placed on all entrance doors to the building and on the fence next to the southwest gate. _____2. A hazard identification sign shall be placed on the propane storage cabinet located in the south yard.
11/07/2008	VIOL - HAZARDOUS MATERIALS,GEN	JBURGE	Correction Required	TFC 2703.5.1 Markings. Individual containers, cartons or packages shall be conspicuously marked or labeled in an approved manner. _____1. All containers shall be labeled to identify it's contents.
11/07/2008	VIOL - COMPRESSED GASES	JBURGE	Correction Required	TFC 3003.7.2 Combustible waste, vegetation and similar materials. Combustiblewaste, vegetation and similar materials shall be kept a minimum of 10 feet (3048 mm) from compressed gas containers, cylinders, tanks and systems. _____1. Relocate the propane storage cabinet to comply with this code and keep the location clear of combustibles.

Completed Inspections