OCP - 13 - Fire Safety
OCP - 13 - Fire Safety
OCP - 13 - Fire Safety
Ltd
Document OHS/OCP/D1
Operational Control Procedure no. 3
Rev no. 01
Revision
20/06/13
Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting Date
Page 1 of 2
PURPOSE:
To minimize the hazards and the risks associated with the hazards during
handling of any Fire Fighting activity.
SCOPE: Applicable to Fire Fighting activity carried out any where under
execution function.
RESPONSIBILTY:
Site in-charge / Site engineer / Safety officer / Vendor Supervisor /
Workmen
PROCEDURE:
Ensure safe access to and means of escape from all site locations
Store inflammable materials separately
Remove combustible packing material from the site periodically
Display ‘No smoking’ posters in areas where inflammable materials
are stored.
Ensure no inflammable materials are stored near or below the welding
/ cutting activity
Ensure that welding and gas cutting sparks do not fall on combustible
materials.
Ensure that there is no leakage of gases from hose connections before
starting gas cutting.
Remove gas cylinders to stores when not in use.
Place fire extinguishers in conspicuous locations as near as possible to
escape routes
Fire extinguishers
Ensure Fire extinguishers are clearly visible & easily accessible.
Mark the type of extinguishers and the class of fire for which these
are meant
Maintain the fire extinguishers in fully charged, valid and operable
condition
Periodically check the extinguisher
Display Emergency telephone numbers of Site In-charge , Client Fire
safety officer, Security officer, Fire brigade, Doctor and Ambulance in
all appropriate Areas
Impart adequate training for fire -fighting.
Conduct fire-fighting drills at least once in Six Months
Prepared by Approved by
Signature
IN CASE OF DEVIATIONS:
Below are the risks that would arise if there are any deviations from the
stated procedure.
Burn Injury
Suffocation
Property damage
RECORDS:
Fire fighting training
Mock drill