This lesson explains federal OSHA requirements for fire extinguisher use on construction sites. It covers extinguisher types, monthly inspections, employee training, and the importance of knowing when and how to fight a fire. Workers also learn when evacuation is the safer choice. These practices reduce risk and help stop small fires from turning into big emergencies.
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Emergency Fire Escape Rope Ladder Safety
Prepare for fires with GotSafety's lesson on Emergency Fire Escape Rope Ladder Safety. In this video training, learn how to safely use and descend emergency rope ladders during a fire evacuation. Explore proper ladder installation, securing techniques, and anchoring. Understand the importance of ...
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Fire Blankets
This "Fire Blankets" safety lesson provides essential information on the correct use and maintenance of fire blankets, a key tool for controlling small fires and enhancing fire safety in the workplace. The lesson covers proper storage, when and how to deploy a fire blanket, and best practices for...
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Fire Extinguisher Inspections
Enhance fire safety with GotSafety's lesson on Fire Extinguisher Inspections. In this video training, learn the critical importance of regular fire extinguisher inspections to ensure their functionality in emergencies. Explore the types of fire extinguishers, their proper usage, and the PASS tech...