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1 The Arkansas Self-Insurance Trust and Mike Johnson & Associates present Fire Awareness & Safety Today s Presenter: Darrell G. Toenjes, ARM, CHSP, CWCP Healthcare Risk Management Consultant Midwest Employers Casualty Company 25 years in insurance industry Corporate Risk Manager, Employee Safety SSM Health Care Operations Manager Sedgwick CMS National Program Manager Ascension Health Objectives Discuss common fire hazards Understand fire prevention practices Review three types of fire protection Learn how to use portable fire Understand egress procedures 1
2 Fire Hazards Fire facts 80% of all fire deaths occur in the home Careless smoking is the leading cause of fire deaths A working smoke alarm doubles your chances of surviving a fire Electrical fires cause 700 deaths each year Fire deaths still occur in long term care facilities Fire Hazards Common sources of fire Smoking Electrical devices Electrical wiring and related equipment Flammable liquids and vapors Chemical reaction Fire Hazards Uncommon sources of fire Portable heaters Hair dryers Dust and fiber particles Mechanical friction Candles Christmas trees Surge protectors Cigarette lighters 2
3 Fire Prevention Practice good housekeeping Keep area around hot water heaters clear Don t block sprinkler heads or sprinkler controls Store flammable liquids properly Keep equipment properly lubricated Fire Prevention Look for and report hazardous conditions Trash accumulated near ignition sources Open trash containers in designated smoking areas Overloaded outlets Open containers of solvents and VOC s Frayed and damaged electrical cords Fire Prevention Utilize safe work practices Pay attention to the facility alert warning system Locate your fire Know how to get away 3
4 Fire Prevention Use only approved equipment UL or FM approved means minimum safety standard Watch for bogus approval OSHA approved or NFPA approved Fire Protection Hood suppression systems Grease and cooking fires Type K portable fire Grease and cooking fires Fire Protection 4
5 Fire Protection General purpose type ABC portable fire Ordinary combustibles Four classifications Class A wood, paper, cloth, rubber, some plastics Class B gasoline, kerosene, paint, propane Class C electrical equipment Class D metals like magnesium, titanium, sodium D Identifying the proper fire extinguisher Look at the faceplate KIDS DON T T Y THIS AT HOME! Y THIS AT HOME! FIRE EXTINGUISHER MULTI-PURPOSE DRY CHEMICAL 5
6 Check the gauge KIDS DON T T Y THIS AT HOME! Y THIS AT HOME! PASS system Pull the pin Aim the fire extinguisher Squeeze the trigger Sweep from side to side PASS system Pull the pin 6
7 PASS system Aim the fire extinguisher at the base of the flames PASS system Squeeze the trigger PASS system Sweep from side to side 7
8 When NOT to fight a fire No escape route Fire begins to spread rapidly Fire extinguisher is ineffective Choice between life and property Unsure if you can handle You are injured and it will impede escape Fire extinguisher is not designed for the fire type Drums, gases or like materials are engulfed Egress procedures Know where exits are located Keep carts, chairs and other obstacles away from fire exits Inside & out! NEVER lock an exit door from the outside Recent Fires in Skilled Care Facilities Hampton Plaza - Niles, IL [2008] Two dead and two injured Governor s Creek Health and Rehab Green Cove Springs, FL [2008] One dead and eight injured Mount Pleasant Boston, MA [2007] One dead Rosenhaven Retirement Home Jonesboro, AR [2008] One dead 8
9 Acknowledgements Montgomery County Nursing Home, Mount Ida Bryan Wann Sherrie Morris Stacey Summitt Greenhurst Nursing Center, Charleston Martin Kriss Shaffer Jonas Shaffer Fred Shaffer Cary Connor Darrell G. Toenjes Healthcare Risk Management Consultant Midwest Employers Casualty Company Phone: Jack McDaniel Safety/Loss Control Specialist Mike Johnson & Associates Phone:
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