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Inspection Details

Inspection date and time recorded

Inspection area / construction zone identified

Inspector name and role recorded

Reference standard applied

Placement and Distribution

Extinguishers are installed at required locations for the site hazards critical (required)

Verify extinguishers are provided where fire hazards exist, including hot work areas, fuel storage, temporary electrical setups, and other designated hazard points.

Yes No N/A

Extinguisher spacing supports required travel distance critical (required)

Confirm the distribution of extinguishers allows workers to reach an extinguisher within the site’s applicable maximum travel distance for the hazard class.

Yes No N/A

Maximum travel distance measured or estimated critical (required)

Record the observed maximum travel distance from the farthest point in the inspected area to the nearest extinguisher.

Extinguisher count is adequate for the work area critical (required)

Confirm the number of extinguishers is sufficient for the size, layout, and hazard level of the construction area.

Yes No N/A

Extinguisher Type and Suitability

Extinguisher type matches the hazard class present critical (required)

Verify the extinguisher rating and agent type are appropriate for the hazards in the area (for example, ordinary combustibles, flammable liquids, energized electrical equipment).

Yes No N/A

Extinguisher rating visible and legible critical (required)

Confirm the rating label is readable and the extinguisher can be identified without obstruction or damage.

Yes No N/A

Special hazard areas have the correct extinguisher type critical (required)

Check that welding, cutting, fuel storage, generator, and electrical work areas have the correct extinguisher type assigned by site procedure.

Yes No N/A

Accessibility and Condition

Extinguisher is visible and unobstructed critical (required)

Verify the extinguisher can be seen and reached immediately without moving materials, equipment, or debris.

Yes No N/A

Access path to extinguisher is clear critical (required)

Confirm the route to the extinguisher is free of barricades, stored materials, cords, or other obstructions.

Yes No N/A

Mounting height and placement are practical for use

Verify the extinguisher is mounted or staged so it can be removed and used quickly by workers without unsafe reaching or delay.

Yes No N/A

Physical condition is acceptable critical (required)

Check for obvious damage, corrosion, missing pin, broken seal, clogged nozzle, or other visible defects.

Yes No N/A

Inspection and Maintenance Status

Monthly inspection tag or record is current critical (required)

Verify the extinguisher has been inspected within the last month and the inspection record is current.

Yes No N/A

Annual maintenance/service date is current critical (required)

Confirm the extinguisher has a current annual maintenance record or service tag completed by a qualified technician.

Yes No N/A

Inspection tag is attached and legible

Verify the tag or label is present, readable, and shows the most recent inspection or service information.

Yes No N/A

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Run: Fire Extinguisher Distribution Audit

Inspection Details

Placement and Distribution

Extinguisher Type and Suitability

Accessibility and Condition

Inspection and Maintenance Status

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