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About this Course
No matter where you work, don't ignore fire safety in the workplace. Ensure that your staff is equipped to react swiftly, decisively, and efficiently to any fire incidents. Our online Fire Extinguisher Safety Training course is regulation-aligned, meets classroom training requirements, and covers:
- Anatomical components
- Fire extinguisher classifications
- Extinguisher maintenance
- Safe operations
- Hazards
The course includes practice quiz questions for the final written exam and a checklist for employers administering practical exams.
What Standards Does This Course Cover?
This course meets the following OSHA standards:
- OSHA 29 CFR 1910 – General Industry
- 29 CFR 1910.157 – Portable Fire Extinguishers
- General Duty Clause 5(a)(1) – “Each employer shall furnish to each of his employees employment and a place of employment which are free from recognized hazards that are causing or are likely to cause death or serious physical harm to his employees.”
Outline
Topics Covered
- Overview of the Course
- Introduction to the Equipment
- Anatomy
- Pre-shift inspections
- Stability Principles
- Common Hazards
- Accident Profiles
- Safe Operation
- Conclusion
What You’ll Learn
Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
- Identify common fire hazards.
- Recognize the different classes of fire and how to safely extinguish them
- Understand the different types of fire extinguishers and their uses
- Plan emergency preparedness in the event of a fire.
FAQs
How Long Will It Take to Complete the Course?
Because everyone learns and progresses at different speeds, the amount of time you spend taking this training will vary. However, the estimated time for this training is 30 – 60 min.
Who Should Take This Course?
This course is designed for employees and supervisors.
Does This Course Meet OSHA Requirements?
This course is aligned with OSHA standard training requirements to cover:
- 1910.157 – Portable Fire Extinguishers
- OSHA Act of 1970, 5(a)(1)
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