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Inspection History Details
Inspection Status: Violation
Inspection History: INSP - FULL
Case Number - T10FR00123
Inspection Description - INSP - FULL
Inspection Status - Violation
| Date | Description | Inspector | Results | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/02/2009 | INSP - FULL | Violation | Chapter 906, Portable Fire Extinguishers TFC 906.5 - Conspicuous location. Portable fire extinguishers shall be located in conspicuous locations where they will be readily accessible and immediately available for use. These locations shall be along normal paths of travel, unless the fire code official determines that the hazard posed indicates the need for placement away from normal paths of travel. TFC 906.6 - Unobstructed and unobscured. Portable fire extinguishers shall not be obstructed or obscured from view. In rooms or areas in which visual obstruction cannot be completely avoided, means shall be provided to indicate the locations of extinguishers. TFC 906.7 - Hangers and brackets. Hand-held portable fire extinguishers, not housed in cabinets, shall be installed on the hangers or brackets supplied. Hangers or brackets shall be securely anchored to the mounting surface in accordance with the manufacturer's installation instructions. 906.9 Height above floor. Portable fire extinguishers having a gross weight not exceeding 40 shall be installed so that its top is not more than 5 feet above the floor. Hand-held portable fire extinguishers having a gross weight exceeding 40 pounds shall be installed so that its top is not more than 3.5 feet above the floor. The clearance between the floor and the bottom of installed hand-held extinguishers shall not be less than 4 inches. _____ Mount extinguishers in an approved manner 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. Exceptions: In buildings in occupancy Group A having an occupant load of 300 or less, Groups B, F, M and S, and in places of religious worship, the main exterior door or doors are permitted to be equipped with key-operated locking devices from the egress side provided: 2.1. The locking device is readily distinguishable as locked, 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 high on a contrasting background, 2.3. The use of the key-operated locking device is revokable by the fire code official for due cause. _____ Replace double key deadbolt with thumb turn on inside - back door 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, contents and volume of tanks) TFC 2703.4 - Material Safety Data Sheets. Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) shall be readily available on the premises for hazardous materials regulated by this chapter. When a hazardous substance is developed in a laboratory, available information shall be documented. Exception: Designated hazardous waste. _____ Provide MSDS and training. 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. _____ Post "Flammable" sign at entrance to room containing used oil tank. TFC 2703.7.1 - Smoking. Smoking shall be prohibited and "No Smoking" signs provided as follows: 1. In rooms or areas where hazardous materials are stored or dispensed or used in open systems in amounts requiring a permit in accordance with Section 2701.5. 2. Within 25 feet (7620 mm) of outdoor storage, dispensing or open use areas. 3. Facilities or areas within facilities that have been designated as totally "no smoking" shall have "No Smoking" signs placed at all entrances to the facility or area. Designated areas within such facilities where smoking is permitted either permanently or temporarily, shall be identified with signs designating that smoking is permitted in these areas only. 4. In rooms or areas where flammable or combustible hazardous materials are stored, dispensed or used. Signs required by this section shall be in English as a primary language or in symbols allowed by this code and shall comply with Section 310. _____ Post "NO SMOKING" signs at entrance to rooms where flammable and combustible liquids are used. TFC 2703.5.1 Markings. Individual containers, cartons or packages shall be conspicuously marked or labeled in an approved manner. _____ Label all containers and tanks in an approved manner. TFC 2211.2.1 - Cleaning of parts. Cleaning of parts shall be conducted in listed and approved parts-cleaning machines in accordance with Chapter 34. _____ Replace fusible link/cover release in accordance with UL listing and manufacturer's operating instructions TFC 2211.2.3.2 - Disposal of oily waste. Self-closing metal cans shall be used for oily waste. _____ Provide and use a self-closing metal can for storage of oily rags. 3404.3.3.4 Empty containers or portable tank storage. The storage of empty tanks and containers previously used for the storage of flammable or combustible liquids, unless free from explosive vapors, shall be stored as required for filled containers and portable tanks. Portable tanks and containers, when emptied, shall have the covers or plugs immediately replaced in openings. _____ Keep plugs, bungs and covers on containers when not in use. |