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Manual: Life Safety and Interim Life Safety Management Manual (Ver 4) Department: ENGINEERING, SAFETY/ENVIRONMENT External Reference: (JCAHO EC.5.50)
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This hospital will institute and document interim life safety measures ILSM to temporarily compensate for hazards posed to buildings and grounds during construction. These will include, but are not limited to:
All exits will be unobstructed and useable. All personnel will receive training if alternative exits must be designated. Buildings or areas under construction will maintain escape facilities for construction workers at all times. The means of egress in the construction area will be inspected daily.
There will be free and unobstructed access to the Emergency... |
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| | ...partitions must be smoke tight and built of noncombustible or limited combustible materials that will not contribute to the development or spread of a fire.
Additional fire fighting equipment and training for personnel on its use will be provided.
Smoking shall be prohibited in or adjacent to all construction areas and throughout the hospital's buildings.
Develop and encourage storage, housekeeping and debris removal policies and procedures which reduce flammable and combustible fire... |
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