As the owner or manager of a meeting space, you must inspect certain items each day to ensure safety.
Emergency exits
- All emergency exits are completely and constantly free of any obstruction.
- All emergency exits are unlocked and easily accessible.
- All exit signs, lighting and emergency lighting of emergency exits are working properly.
Fire alarm system
- The fire alarm system is working properly.
- Only the green light is illuminated on the fire alarm system panel.
- All handles to manually activate the fire alarm system are easily visible and accessible.
- The device to interrupt the sound system if the fire alarm goes off is working properly.
Portable extinguishers
- All portable fire extinguishers are in place on their stands.
- All portable fire extinguishers are visible and accessible.
- Manometers on all portable fire extinguishers show proper pressure.
Number of people
- The SIM capacity chart is displayed on a wall at the main entrance and is clearly visible.
Decorations
- All curtains, hangings and decorative items have an official and current fireproof certificate.
- All curtains, hangings and decorative items are fireproof.
Open flames
- Flames of candles, oil lamps and other open flame devices are properly protected.
- Flames of candles, oil lamps and other open flame devices are in non-combustible holders.