Fire Extinguisher Placement Audit - FREE PDF
Audit fire extinguisher placement to ensure compliance with travel distance requirements, mounting heights, and visibility per NFPA 10.
- Industry: All Industries
- Frequency: Quarterly / Annual
- Estimated Time: 30-60 minutes
- Role: Fire Safety Officer / AHJ Inspector
- Total Items: 26
- Compliance: NFPA 10, OSHA 1910.157, IFC, Life Safety Code
Pre-Inspection Setup
Initial verification and preparation before conducting Fire Extinguisher Placement Audit.
- Required documentation available?
- Inspection tools/equipment ready?
- Inspection area accessible and safe?
- Relevant personnel notified?
Visual Inspection
Visual examination of equipment, systems, or conditions per NFPA 10 requirements.
- Overall condition satisfactory?
- Labels and markings legible?
- Mounting/installation secure?
- Required clearances maintained?
- Free from obstructions?
Functional Testing
Operational tests and functional verification.
- Operational test performed?
- Operation within normal parameters?
- Safety devices functioning?
- Gauges/indicators reading correctly?
Compliance Verification
Verify compliance with NFPA 10, OSHA 1910.157, IFC, Life Safety Code requirements.
- Meets current code requirements?
- Service/maintenance current?
- Documentation complete and current?
- Prior deficiencies corrected?
Maintenance Assessment
Identify maintenance requirements and corrective actions.
- Maintenance required?
- Priority Level
- Maintenance Description
Inspection Summary
Document overall findings and follow-up actions.
- Overall Inspection Result
- Re-inspection required?
- Re-inspection Due Date
- Detailed Findings Notes
- Corrective Actions Required
- Inspector Signature/Verification
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Why Use This Fire Extinguisher Placement Audit?
This fire extinguisher placement audit helps all industries teams maintain compliance and operational excellence. Designed for fire safety officer / ahj inspector professionals, this checklist covers 26 critical inspection points across 6 sections. Recommended frequency: quarterly / annual.
Ensures compliance with NFPA 10, OSHA 1910.157, IFC, Life Safety Code. Regulatory-aligned for audit readiness and inspection documentation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Fire Extinguisher Placement Audit cover?
This checklist covers 26 inspection items across 6 sections: Pre-Inspection Setup, Visual Inspection, Functional Testing, Compliance Verification, Maintenance Assessment, Inspection Summary. It is designed for all industries operations and compliance.
How often should this checklist be completed?
This checklist should be completed quarterly / annual. Each completion takes approximately 30-60 minutes.
Who should use this Fire Extinguisher Placement Audit?
This checklist is designed for Fire Safety Officer / AHJ Inspector 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.