The extinguishers are not blocked by equipment.
The pressure gauge shows the recommended level.
The inspection tags are updated by responsible engineer after each inspection.
All extinguishers are recharged immediately after use.
Fixed fire fighting equipment are well maintained.
Proper functioning of fire alarms.
Planned maintenance
The safety department or fire team is responsible for insuring that the firefighting equipment and systems are regularly inspected to ensure their proper functioning.
Records of inspection are maintained and should be displayed for all fixed and portable fire fighting equipment.
For example , under planned maintenance , it is ensured that extinguishers are not blocked, the pressure gauge shows the recommended level, inspection tags are updated, refilling has been done whenever required,.
Proper working of fire fighting systems and equipment is of key importance for safety management, be vigilant and do report any fault in fire fighting systems and equipment to your supervisor, if you observe any.
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