Fire Extinguisher, Emergency Warnings, LOTO

LOCK OUT / TAG OUT. 5/12/2021.

Lock out / tag out teammate responsibility. When any piece of equipment, PIV, conveyor, etc. is not functioning properly, IMMEDIATELY let your Team Lead or Supervisor know. The Team Lead or Supervisor will then submit a request through Emaintenance. Maintenance Team will lock out equipment as needed with a tag indicating the reason. NEVER USE EQUIPMENT THAT HAS BEEN LOCKED!.

Emergency warning systems. 5/12/2021.

Emergency warning systems. Fire / Evacuation of the Building Horns will sound and light strobes will flash throughout the building. ALL teammates must exit the building and go to their designated muster point. Once the “all clear” is given, teammates may leave the muster point and return to the building (using the bridge or the crosswalk at EG1)..

Fire extinguisher. 5/12/2021.

Fire ingredients. Oxygen, heat, and fuel are frequently referred to as the "fire triangle." Add in the fourth element, the chemical reaction, and there will be a fire. Take any of these four things away and there will not be a fire or the fire will be extinguished..

Fuel classifications. Class A – Ordinary combustibles that typically leave Ash.

The three most common types of fire extinguishers are: Water (APW) - Never use water to extinguish flammable liquid fires. Carbon Dioxide (CO2) - Flexible hose or metal arm Dry Chemical (ABC, BC, DC) - Dry chemical extinguishers put out fire by coating the fuel with a thin layer of dust, separating the fuel from the oxygen in the air..

Class d fire extinguisher. Class D used to extinguish Lithium Battery fires Yellow in color and weigh about 75 pounds EG1 locations: Spares, E30, DFS Detrash, and CTDI.

Class d fire extinguisher. Class D used to extinguish Lithium Battery fires Yellow in color and weigh about 75 pounds Hixson locations: Red poles with yellow stripe.

Rules for fighting fires. Assist any person in immediate danger to safety, if it can be accomplished without risk to yourself. Activate the building fire alarm system. Only after having done these two things, if the fire is small, you may attempt to use an extinguisher to put it out. The final rule is to always position yourself with a means of escape or exit at your back before you attempt to use an extinguisher to put out a fire. In case the extinguisher malfunctions, or something else unexpected happens, you need to be able to get out quickly and not become trapped..

then, SQUEEZE the handle or lever. then, SWEEP from side-to-side.

Inspection of fire extinguisher. First, ensure the fire extinguisher is not obstructed. Four physical checks: Dents, security pin, nozzle/hose, and pressure gauge. After each inspection the tag needs to be signed and dated by Maintenance or Facility Teammate who performs these inspections..

Fire Extinguisher Quiz. 5/12/2021.

1. example of two “Class B” fuels are:. Cardboard, newspapers.