EHS Fire SafetyEHS Fire Safety

Goals and Measures for 2005Goals and Measures for 2005

Fire Safety on the March Fire Safety on the March

The Fire SafetyThe Fire SafetyCCustomerustomer

GoalsGoals We want to improve our communications We want to improve our communications

with our Emergency Coordinators with our Emergency Coordinators through-out the campus.through-out the campus.

MeasuresMeasures By creating a bi-annual email newsletter By creating a bi-annual email newsletter

for our EC’s.for our EC’s. We’ll update our list of EC’s biannually.We’ll update our list of EC’s biannually. We’ll conduct one-on-one We’ll conduct one-on-one

communication with EC’s though-out the communication with EC’s though-out the year.year.

The Fire Safety The Fire Safety processprocessGoalsGoals to promote Life Safety to promote Life Safety Improve documentation and Improve documentation and

functioning of critical life safety functioning of critical life safety systems like fire alarms and systems like fire alarms and

building evacuationbuilding evacuation..

MeasuresMeasures to get the job done to get the job done Strive to use printers for testing larger buildings.Strive to use printers for testing larger buildings. Ask the electronic shop to use printers when Ask the electronic shop to use printers when

possible.possible. Ensure work orders are documented when Ensure work orders are documented when

complete.complete. Enforce the Egress and Life Safety Policy.Enforce the Egress and Life Safety Policy.

Fire Safe PeopleFire Safe PeopleGoals Goals

To increase the number of To increase the number of people trained to use Fire people trained to use Fire Extinguishers.Extinguishers.

MeasuresMeasures Distribute sign-up sheets through-Distribute sign-up sheets through-

out campus, and advertise in the out campus, and advertise in the Daily Tarheel.Daily Tarheel.

Use annual E-letter to advertise Use annual E-letter to advertise dates & times of extinguisher dates & times of extinguisher classes.classes.

Provide certificate for extinguisher Provide certificate for extinguisher training inside the EC newsletter.training inside the EC newsletter.

Fire Safety SectionFire Safety Section

Department of Environment, Health and SafetyDepartment of Environment, Health and Safety

Fire Extinguisher Safety TrainingFire Extinguisher Safety Training

This is to certify thatThis is to certify that

Frieda FirefighterFrieda Firefighter

Has satisfactorily completed the requirementsHas satisfactorily completed the requirements

for NFPA 10 Fire Extinguisher training.for NFPA 10 Fire Extinguisher training.

On this date ofOn this date of

________March 2005________________March 2005________

John W. MitchellJohn W. Mitchell

UNC-CH Fire MarshalUNC-CH Fire Marshal

FinancialFinancial

Goal to save EHS moneyGoal to save EHS money Maintain the cost of servicing Maintain the cost of servicing

fire extinguishers.fire extinguishers.

Measures to accomplice Measures to accomplice this?this?

Continue getting lowest bids through state contract.Continue getting lowest bids through state contract. Ensure new construction planning includes cost of Ensure new construction planning includes cost of

newly installed extinguishers.newly installed extinguishers. Departments should pay for own additional Departments should pay for own additional

extinguishers not required by NCIFC 906.extinguishers not required by NCIFC 906. Compare costs between yearly contracts.Compare costs between yearly contracts.

Fire Safety’s overall EHS goalFire Safety’s overall EHS goalGoalGoal

Maintain EHS fleet of Maintain EHS fleet of vehicles at a reasonable vehicles at a reasonable

cost.cost.

MeasureMeasure Improve compliance rate—service on Improve compliance rate—service on

schedule.schedule. Send out reminders for vehicle oil Send out reminders for vehicle oil

changes, annual inspection, service changes, annual inspection, service work, etc.work, etc.

Wash vehicles regularly.Wash vehicles regularly. If it makes a strange noise, repair it!If it makes a strange noise, repair it!

Thank you!Thank you!