Fire Prevention in the Office

Of all the safety problems an employee can encounter, fire can be among the most frightening. Every year office fires cause millions of dollars in damage and result in hundreds of employee injuries. Yet many employees do not realize how their own actions can contribute to the risk of fire.

This program covers:

• Common causes of office fires
• The concept of "flashpoint"
• "Classes" of fires
• Importance of good housekeeping
• Preventing office fires
• Fire extinguishers
• Evacuation and other employee responsibilities
• First aid