2. What does the fire
prevention plan do for
your compnay
• Serves to reduce the risk of fires at your workplace
3. Causes of fire
• Electrical hazards
• Portable heaters
• Office fire hazards
• Cutting , welding and open flame work
• Flammable and combustible material
• Smoking in the wrokplace
4. Fixed extinguished
system
• Fixed fire extinguishing systems are commonly used
to protect areas containing value able or critical
equipment such as data processing rooms ,
telecommunication switches and process control
rooms
5. Components of a fixed
system
• Discharge nozzle
• Piping
• Control panel
• Warning alarm
• Warning and caution signs
• Fire detectors
• Pull stations
• Agent storage containers
6. Purpose of an alarm
system
• The purpose of and employee alarm system is to
reduce the severity of work place accidents and
injuries by ensuring that alarm systems operate
properly and procedures are in place to alert
employees to workplace emergencies
7. The fire triangle
• Enough oxygen to sustain combustion
• Enough heat to rise the material to it’s ignition
temperature and
• Some sort of fuel or combustible material
8. Fire extinguisher ratings
• Class a ordinary combustible
• Class b flammable liquids
• Class c electrical equipment
• Class d combustible metals
• Class k restaurant kitchens
9. Types of fire extinguishers
• Dry chemical extinguishers
• Halon extinguishers
• Water extinguishers
• Carbon dioxide extinguishers
10. HOW TO USE A FIRE
EXTINGUISHER
• PASS : PULL – AIM –SQUEEZE-SWEEP
11. MANAGEMENT
TRAINING
RESPONSIBLITY
All managers should be trained and make sure
employees are also trained to understand their FFP
responsibility.
