9; all
three corners the triangle must present for fire burn. 1. stay alert and avoid fatigue;
7.
To eliminate fuel source fire, all flammable liquids and gases
should stored correctly, usually outside locked store. attend safety courses and read safety literature;
10. avoid over-enthusiasm and foolishness;
6. not use alcohol drugs work;
8. Most solvents are flammable.
Fire control
Oxygen Heat
Fuel
FIGURE 1. Rubbish also represents source fuel:
off-cuts wood, roofing felt, rags, empty solvent cans and discarded pack-
aging will all provide fuel for fire. Combustible waste material should removed from the work site or
burned outside under controlled conditions competent person.
Fuel
Fuel found the construction industry many forms: petrol and paraf-
fin for portable generators and heaters; bottled gas for heating and solder-
ing. eliminate fire one these components must removed. take positive decision act and work safely.
Definition
Fire chemical reaction which will
continue fuel, oxygen and heat are
present. work within your level competence;
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The fire triangle.The legal responsibilities both employers and employees
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4. behave appropriately and with care;
5.
This often expressed means the fire triangle shown Fig.
.
Fire chemical reaction which will continue fuel, oxygen and heat are
present. The work-
ing environment should kept clean placing rags metal bin with
a lid.
If you observe hazardous situation work, first make the hazard safe,
using appropriate method, screen off, but only you can so
without putting yourself others risk, then report the situation your
safety representative supervisor
