Fire Extinguishers: Readiness and Response

 Recall general guidelines about how to maintain fire extinguisher readiness;
 Decide when to fight or flee a fire;
 Recall how to put out small fires using portable fire extinguishers;
 Recall how to use the PASS method to operate fire extinguishers

What happens if there is a fire in your workplace? Have you taken the appropriate steps to prepare? Will you know whether to fight or flee a fire? Take this course to learn how to prepare your workplace for potential fires and what factors to consider when you are deciding to fight or flee. You'll also learn about how to put out a small fire using a portable fire extinguisher using the PASS method. Being prepared and knowing what to do can save lives. This course is ideal for workers who may use fire extinguishers in offices, factories, warehouses and other general industry work settings and situations.

NFPA 10: Standard for Portable Fire Extinguishers;

OSHA 29 CFR 1910.157: Portable Fire Extinguishers