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Fire safety and prevention. First thing to do in a new place Identify the location of all the exits Ensure the exits are not blocked and are accessible.

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1 Fire safety and prevention

2 First thing to do in a new place Identify the location of all the exits Ensure the exits are not blocked and are accessible by all especially the handicapped Find the escape plan for the building or the room you are Locate the place you gather outside Follow the escape plan before you have to use it to ensure it is all accessible

3 Second important thing to know Locate all the fire extinguishers near your area Identify the type of extinguisher a, b, c, abc, halon, etc Identify the charge level of the extinguishers near you

4 What type of extinguisher do I need

5 Other types of extinguishers Halon- O2 depriving gas Charge air water- pressurized water extinguisher for exterior fires (grass, wood, etc)

6 How to use a fire extinguisher

7 http://www.wikihow.com/Use-a-Fire- Extinguisherhttp://www.wikihow.com/Use-a-Fire- Extinguisher Extinguisher video

8 Mapping exercise Get out your notebooks and draw a map of the room and the shop lab. Draw on your map the escape route for this end of the building if the drink machine in the hall were on fire Draw on your map an alternate escape route if the shop were on fire and we were in the classroom Locate on your map all the exits Locate on your map all the fire extinguishers in this end of the building

9 In your notebooks2&4 Tell how you would extinguish a sawdust fire caused by the electric motor on the sawdust collector behind the chop saw. Include the location and type of extinguisher, procedure for extinguisher and how to cleanup later

10 In your notebooks 1&3 Explain the procedure for doing a safety survey upon entering the building on your first day at a new job. Include all the4 information we discussed at the beginning of class.

11 In your notebooks 5&7 You were welding on a cracked support beam in a garage when the floor catches fire and sets a pile of greasy rags ablaze. How would you extinguish this fire and prevent it from reigniting. Include type of extinguisher, methods for extinguishing, salvage and overhaul procedure.


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