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Case: T09FR03069

Parcel: 128010040


Addresses:

5950 E BROADWAY BL


Inspection Status: Violation

Inspection History: INSP - FULL

Case Number - T09FR03069

Inspection Description - INSP - FULL

Inspection Status - Violation

Date Description Inspector Results Comments
09/16/2009 INSP - FULL Violation Certificate of Occupancy: POSTED M/S-1 OL:142
Extinguishers Serviced and Tagged (2/09)

Please correct the following violations of the Tucson Fire Code:

TFC 903.3.1.1 - NFPA 13 Sprinkler Systems
Where the provisions of this code require that a building or portion thereof be equipped throughout with an automatic sprinkler system in accordance with this section, sprinklers shall be installed throughout in accordance with NFPA 13…

_____ Provide required compliment and variety of spare sprinkler heads in accordance with NFPA 13 (particularly "pendant" type).

_____ Provide specialized, dedicated head wrench to remain located in spare head box per NFPA 13.

TFC 903.5 - Testing and maintenance.
Sprinkler systems shall be tested and maintained in accordance with Section 901.

_____ Annual system inspection is due 10/09/09.

_____ 5-year check valve service is due.

TFC 901.6.2 - Records.
Records of all system inspections, tests and maintenance required by the referenced standards shall be maintained on the premises for a minimum of three years and shall be copied to the fire code official upon request.

TFC 1006.1 - Illumination required.
The means of egress, including the exit discharge, shall be illuminated at all times the building space served by the means of egress is occupied.
Provide emergency lighting that is activated by loss of power to building:

_____ Basement near North electrical panels

_____ Main stairway

_____ South exit stairway

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 or the listed viewing distance for the sign, whichever is less, from the nearest visible exit sign.
Exceptions:
1. Exit signs are not required in rooms or areas that require only one exit or exit access.
2. Main exterior exit doors or gates that are obviously and clearly identifiable as exits need not have exit
signs where approved by the fire code official.

TFC 1011.2 - Illumination. Exit signs shall be internally or externally illuminated.

Install required EXIT signs.

_____ Inside exterior door, top of so stairway

_____ On doors leading from main garage into south stairwell. (These can say "emergency exit only" and be illuminated by emergency lights)

TFC 107.1 - Maintenance of safeguards.
Whenever or wherever any device, equipment, system, condition, arrangement, level of protection, or any other feature is required for compliance with the provisions of this code, or otherwise installed, such device, equipment, system, condition, arrangement, level of protection, or other feature shall thereafter be continuously maintained in accordance with this code and applicable referenced standards.

Repair exit sign illumination:

_____ Hallway from waiting room to sales floor

_____ Main garage East door

_____ South Garage

Repair emergency lights:

_____ Main garage (numerous)

_____ South garage

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.

_____ Remove padlocks from South stairwell doors

_____ Clear access to South door of South stairwell exit

_____ Return handle or install approved device to South door of South exit stairwell

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.

_____ "Corrosives" on exterior door to battery storage area and interior door to battery storage room.

TFC 2703.5.1 - Markings.
Individual containers, cartons or packages shall be conspicuously marked or labeled in an approved manner.

_____ Label all tanks and containers of ""used oil", "new oil", "antifreeze" and all other hazardous materials.

TFC 105.6.16 - Flammable and combustible liquids.
An operational permit is required:
3. To store, handle or use Class II, Class IIIA or Class IIIB liquids in excess of 25 gallons in a building or in excess of 60 gallons outside a building...

_____ Obtain permits for all above-ground storage tanks (AST)'s
(Prior to permit inspection, tanks shall comply with NFPA 30, be equipped with pressure-relief and emergency vents and be labeled with contents… applicant shall provide a drawing showing location and contents of tanks)