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718 Fire Prevention Plans
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The FPP Works For Your Company

The Fire Prevention Plan serves to reduce the risk of fires at your workplace in the following ways:

Fire hose storage and extinguisher
The plan describes fire protection equipment and/or systems used to control fire hazards.
  1. The FPP identifies materials that are potential fire hazards and their proper handling and storage procedures.
  2. It distinguishes potential ignition sources and the proper control procedures of those materials.
  3. The plan describes fire protection equipment and/or systems used to control fire hazards.
  1. It identifies persons responsible for maintaining the equipment and systems installed to prevent or control ignition of fires.
  2. It identifies persons responsible for the control and accumulation of flammable or combustible material.
  3. It describes good housekeeping procedures necessary to insure the control of accumulated flammable and combustible waste material and residues to avoid a fire emergency.
  1. The plan provides training to employees with regard to fire hazards to which they may be exposed.

Knowledge Check Choose the best answer for the question.

1-2. The FPP identifies persons responsible for which of the following?