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Case Details

Status:

COMPLETE

Type:

INSPECTION

Entered Date:

09/14/2010

Applicant:

CITY OF TUCSON

Description:

Building Inspection

Outstanding Inspections

Case Number: T10FR01924
Case Status: COMPLETE
Case Description: INSPECTION
Total Outstanding Inspections - 15
End Date Description Inspector Results Comments
INSP - FULL None Not Inspected
03/15/2010 VIOL - PRECAUTION AGAINST FIRE gdauria Violation TFC 304 COMBUSTIBLE WASTE MATERIAL 304.3.3 Capacity exceeding 1.5 cubic yards. Dumpsters shall not be placeded within 5 feet of combustible walls, openings or combustible roof eave lines. *Dumpster on East side shall be relocated 5' from building openings (including windows).
03/15/2010 VIOL - PRECAUTION AGAINST FIRE gdauria Violation TFC 313 FUELED EQUIPMENT 313.1 General. Fueled equipment, including but not limited to motorcycles, mopeds, lawn-care equipment and portable cooking equipment, shall not be stored, operated or repaired within a building. *Remove generator from Public Check-out & Storage Area
03/15/2010 VIOL - PRECAUTION AGAINST FIRE gdauria Violation TFC 315 MISCELLANEOUS COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS STORAGE 315.2.3 Equipment rooms. Combustible material shall not be stored in boiler rooms, mechanical rooms or electrical equipment rooms. *All combustible material shall be removed from all equipment rooms and any non-sprinklered plenum spaces.
03/15/2010 VIOL - FIRE SERVICE FEATURES gdauria Violation TFC 506 KEY BOXES 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. *Provide an approved Key Box at main entry with keys to all doors leading to fire equipment or electrical panels and shut-offs.
03/15/2010 VIOL - FIRE SERVICE FEATURES gdauria Violation TFC 510 FIRE DEPARTMENT ACCESS TO EQUIPMENT 510.1 Identification. Fire protection equipment shall be identified in an approved manner. Rooms containing controls for …, sprinkler risers and valves, or other fire detection, suppression or control elements shall be identified for the use of the fire department. Approved signs required to identify fire protection equipment and equipment location, shall be constructed of durable materials, permanently installed and readily visible. *Install signage to all doors leading to fire equipment (ie. Sprinkler valves)
03/15/2010 VIOL - BUILDING SVCS & SYSTEMS gdauria Violation 605.3 Working space and clearance. A working space of not less than 30 inches (762 mm) in width, 36 inches (914 mm) in depth and 78 inches (1981 mm) in height shall be provided in front of electrical service equipment. Where the electrical service equipment is wider than 30 inches (762 mm), the working space shall not be less than the width of the equipment. No storage of any materials shall be located within the designated working space. *Provide clear access to all electrical panels
03/15/2010 VIOL - BUILDING SVCS & SYSTEMS gdauria Violation 605.3.1 Labeling. Doors into electrical control panel rooms shall be marked with a plainly visible and legible sign stating ELECTRICAL ROOM or similar approved wording. The disconnecting means for each service, feeder or branch circuit originating on a switchboard or panel board shall legibly and durably marked to indicate its purpose unless such purpose is clearly evident *All electrical panels shall be labeled and panel schedules provided. *Install signage to all doors leading to electrical panels
03/15/2010 VIOL - BUILDING SVCS & SYSTEMS gdauria Violation 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. *Remove all extension cords used as permanent wiring and/or extended through walls or floors.
03/15/2010 VIOL - BUILDING SVCS & SYSTEMS gdauria Violation TFC 605 ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT, WIRING AND HAZARDS 605.1 Abatement of electrical hazards. Identified electrical hazards shall be abated. ... Electrical wiring, devices, appliances and other equipment that is modified or damaged and constitutes an electrical shock or fire hazard shall not be used. *Abate open wiring in basement Mech. Room -- *Abated 3/15 *Abate non protected exterior outlet and install dead front at yard electrical panel *Abated 3/15 *Install GFI outlets, per NEC, at wet locations. *Remove and/or replace all non-listed fixtures, switches etc. *Install electric pane cover doors (2) in Studio B. *Provide guards at all exposed bulbs < 8' above floor and any other location where bulb breakage is likely. *Verify safety (height) of feed line entering southeast corner of building .
03/15/2010 VIOL - FIRE RESIST.RATED CONST gdauria Violation 703.1.1 Fireblocking and draftstopping. Required fireblocking and draftstopping in combustible Concealed spaces shall be maintained to provide continuity and integrity of the construction. *All openings to concealed spaces shall be repaired in an approved manner
03/15/2010 VIOL - FIRE RESIST.RATED CONST gdauria Violation TFC 703 FIRE-RESISTANCE-RATED CONSTRUCTION 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. Such elements shall be properly repaired, restored or replaced when damaged, altered, breached or penetrated. Openings made therein for the passage of pipes, electrical conduit, wires, ducts, air transfer openings and holes made for any reason shall be protected with approved methods capable of resisting the passage of smoke and fire. Openings through fire-resistance-rated assemblies shall be protected by self- or automatic-closing doors of approved construction meeting the fire protection requirements for the assembly. *All ceiling breaches, of any size (particularly in mech., electrical equipment areas) shall be repaired, or the exposed areas above shall be sprinklered. *Ceiling insulation shall not hinder the operation of sprinkler heads (studios) *Doors to non-sprinklered plenum spaces shall have self-closing and latching doors.
03/15/2010 VIOL - INT.FINISH, DEC. MATL'S gdauria Violation TFC 807 DECORATIVE MATERIALS OTHER THAN DECORATIVE VEGETATION IN NEW AND EXISTING BUILDINGS 807.1 General requirements. In Group B and M occupancies, fabric partitions suspended from the ceiling and not supported by the floor shall meet the flame propagation performance criteria in accordance with Section 807.2 and NFPA 701 or shall be noncombustible. 807.2 Acceptance criteria and reports. Where required to be flame resistant, decorative materials shall be tested by an approved agency and meet the flame propagation performance criteria of NFPA 701, or such materials shall be noncombustible. Reports of test results shall be prepared in accordance with NFPA 701 and furnished to the fire code official upon request. *Provide documentation that drapes in studio areas meet the above requirement. *Provide documentation that sound wall sound-proofing material in the "Voice" room meets the above requirement or provide a sample for field testing.
03/15/2010 VIOL - FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS gdauria Violation TFC 903 AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEMS 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. *Verify (by a Qualified Person) adequate sprinkler coverage in Reception Lobby. *Remove all wires and cables attached to, or hanging on any portion of the fire sprinkler system (including sprinkler piping and its hangers). *Provide the most recent Fire Sprinkler Test Report to TFD. *Provide unobstructed access to all fire protection equipment (ie. risers and valves). *Install sprinkler guards at all heads in hazardous locations and those< 8' above floor.
03/15/2010 VIOL - MEANS OF EGRESS gdauria Violation TFC 1006 MEANS OF EGRESS ILLUMINATION 1006.1 Illumination required. The means of egress, including the exit discharge, shall be illuminated at all times *Verify that all emergency egress light kits operate properly (including those in stairways) TFC 1011 EXIT SIGNS 1011.1 Where required. Exits and exit access doors shall be marked by an approved exit sign readily visible from any direction of egress travel. Access to exits shall be marked by readily visible exit signs in cases where the exit or the path of egress travel is not immediately visible to the occupants. Exit sign placement shall be such that no point in a corridor is more than 100 feet (30 480 mm) or the listed viewing distance for the sign, whichever is less, from the nearest visible exit sign. *Install approved Exit signs at door leading to the east exit from the Public Access Gallery; and one at door in Print/Copy Area leading to the Gallery *Install additional signs as necessary to comply with the above placement requirements. TFC 1027 MEANS OF EGRESS FOR EXISTING BUILDINGS 1027.3 Exit sign illumination. Exit signs shall be internally or externally illuminated. *Repair all exit sign illumination