Fire Prevention in the Office

From the time man learned how to harness it, fire has been a powerful tool, allowing us to light our way, cook our food, and keep ourselves warm. However, fire dangerous, even with modern safety standards accidental fires still cause a substantial amount of damage, injuries, and even deaths. An office environment poses certain fire hazards, due to the confined nature of the space. Additionally, when fire consumes carpet, furniture, and other office equipment, toxic fumes are produced.

With the right knowledge and preparation, you can prevent these costly disasters from happening. This online training video explains how to spot warning signs, such as faulty wiring, and when these hazards are spotted, you learn how to help keep yourself and office out of harm’s way.

Even with the best preparation, a fire may still break out, whether it is accidentally, negligently, or purposely. That is why you need to learn how to react should a fire occur in your office. This training lesson teaches workers to prevent office fires, but maintain the knowledge to quickly react should a fire occur.

This course has been updated to include GHS container labels and Safety Data Sheets (SDS) for GHS compliance.

   This course is in the Video On Demand format, to read about Video On Demand features click here.

Everyone working in an office setting

• Introduction
• Ignition Sources
• Classes of Fire
• Extinguishing Fires
• Preventing Fires
• Alarms & Evacuation
• Review

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