Fire Extinguisher Monthly Inspection - FREE PDF

Perform monthly fire extinguisher inspections to ensure portable fire suppression readiness.

  • Industry: All Industries
  • Frequency: Monthly
  • Estimated Time: 2-5 minutes per extinguisher
  • Role: Safety / Facilities
  • Total Items: 28
  • Compliance: NFPA 10, OSHA 1910.157, Local Fire Code

Header Information

Complete header fields for this inspection.

  • Location/Site
  • Date
  • Inspector Name
  • Reference/Permit Number

Pre-Inspection Verification

Verify conditions before beginning inspection.

  • Required documentation available?
  • Inspection equipment ready?
  • Area accessible and safe?
  • Required PPE worn?

Primary Inspection Points

Complete main inspection items.

  • Primary condition acceptable?
  • Secondary systems functional?
  • Safety features operational?
  • Labeling/marking compliant?
  • No visible damage or wear?
  • Maintenance current?

Compliance & Standards

Verify regulatory compliance requirements.

  • Applicable standards met?
  • Required records current?
  • Personnel training verified?
  • Required permits/certifications valid?

Safety & Hazard Assessment

Evaluate safety conditions and hazards.

  • Hazards identified and controlled?
  • Emergency provisions adequate?
  • Access/egress clear?
  • Housekeeping acceptable?

Findings & Corrective Actions

Document inspection findings and required actions.

  • Overall Condition/Rating
  • Deficiencies Found
  • Corrective Actions Required
  • Follow-up Date
  • Inspector Signature
  • Supervisor Signature

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Why Use This Fire Extinguisher Monthly Inspection?

This fire extinguisher monthly inspection helps all industries teams maintain compliance and operational excellence. Designed for safety / facilities professionals, this checklist covers 28 critical inspection points across 6 sections. Recommended frequency: monthly.

Ensures compliance with NFPA 10, OSHA 1910.157, Local Fire Code. Regulatory-aligned for audit readiness and inspection documentation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Fire Extinguisher Monthly Inspection cover?

This checklist covers 28 inspection items across 6 sections: Header Information, Pre-Inspection Verification, Primary Inspection Points, Compliance & Standards, Safety & Hazard Assessment, Findings & Corrective Actions. It is designed for all industries operations and compliance.

How often should this checklist be completed?

This checklist should be completed monthly. Each completion takes approximately 2-5 minutes per extinguisher.

Who should use this Fire Extinguisher Monthly Inspection?

This checklist is designed for Safety / Facilities professionals in the all industries industry. It can be used for self-assessments, team audits, and regulatory compliance documentation.

Can I download this checklist as a PDF?

Yes, this checklist is available as a free PDF download. You can also use it digitally in the POPProbe mobile app for real-time data capture, photo documentation, and automatic reporting.

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