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Common Hazards & Controls (OIMS 5.1) Housekeeping and Work Area Expectations (OIMS 5.1) Fire / Emergency Preparedness Escape routes, hallways, stairways, doorways, access ways and ladders shall be kept clear of material at all times. Emergency equipment such as: fire extinguishers, eye wash stations, emergency showers, Scott Air Paks, and emergency personal protective equipment shall be inspected verifying that they are functioning, and accessible at all times. Fire doors must be operable and not blocked open or obstructed in any way. Oily rags shall be disposed of in identified metal cans (where provided) and not placed with other garbage. Empty aerosol cans shall be disposed of in appropriate bins. Paper or other potential flammable materials shall be kept away from heat sources. All chemicals, cleaning agents and flammable products shall be properly stored in appropriate areas. Areas under stairways shall not be used for storage. When using designated smoking areas, employees shall use the ashtrays and waste cans provided. Storage All stacked materials shall be stable with heavy items on the bottom. Shelving / cabinets must be secured. Materials shall be protected against weather conditions. Elevated work and storage areas are to have appropriate protection / safeguards to prevent materials from falling to lower levels, or moving during windy conditions. When disposing of garbage / material from an elevated work site workers shall lower material in approved baskets / containers or install chutes to containers below (do not throw / drop garbage or material from elevations).
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