Portable Fire Extinguishers Do you know how to extinguish a fire? According to OSHA regulations, no one at a workplace is supposed to use a fire extinguisher unless they have been trained to do so. Though this may seem awfully restrictive, there are several good reasons for this rule. If...
Portable Fire Extinguishers Do you know how to extinguish a fire? According to OSHA regulations, no one at a workplace is supposed to use a fire extinguisher unless they have been trained to do so. Though this may seem awfully restrictive, there are several good reasons for this rule. If...
Fire Safety Fire can be one of our deadliest enemies. It can mutilate us, kill us, and destroy in a few minutes what took a lifetime to build. Fire can take away our work places and our jobs. How can fires be stopped? The answer is prevention. However, to prevent...
Fire Safety The best way to prevent workplace fires is to be aware of, and on the lookout for, potential fire hazards. All hazardous situations should be reported to your supervisor. Know the location of fire extinguishers and other emergency equipment that is available to you. During an actual emergency,...
Most fires start out small, but after a few minutes they can be out of control. It’s important to know what to do, to act fast, and to sound the alarm. Think fast and act with caution When you first discover a fire, determine what to do immediately. If the...
Fighting a fire, remember to adhere to these following guidelines: No matter where you are, know where the fire extinguishers are and how to use them correctly so that you can act quickly. Know what to do and do it quickly. Act safely and with caution. Sound the alarm....