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OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH
NAME:
MOHD FADZIL BIN ABD LATIFF
MUHD NAZIRUL ASYRAF B KAMARULZALIS
AMIRUL ASHRAAF BIN REIZAL
MOHAMAD RIZUWAN BIN HARON
FIRE PROTECTION METHOD• Provide adequate fire appliances, & other facilities to
assist fire & rescue personnel • Provide adequate fixed installation, where
appropriate, for quick & effective detection & extinguishment of fires
• Designing & installing building services so that they do no assist the spread of fire, smoke or toxic fumes
• Designing & providing adequate and safe escape routes
• Selecting materials for the construction which will not promote the rapid spread of fire or generate dangerous smoke
• Subdividing buildings into compartments of reasonable sizes by means of fire resisting walls & floors, providing fire stops to protect openings between floors & compartments
• Designing & constructing the exterior of a building so that fire is unlikely to spread to it from another burning building.
• OSH and fire awareness/detection program as well as housekeeping program should be conducted for employee.
FIRE PREVENTION EQUIPMENTSmoke detector
•Function is to warn occupants of a fire in time for them to leave the building
•It uses a radioactive source to detect smoke
Heat Detector
•A heat detector is a fire alarm device designed to respond when the converted thermal energy of a fire increases the temperature of a heat sensitive element•Once the heat in an area reaches that predetermined number, the heat detector sends a signal.• Once the ambient temperature of a room reaches lower degree, the signal goes out and the alarm goes off.
Flammable gas detector
•function is used to give early warning of leaks from plant containing flammable gases or vapors
•If a specified gas concentration or set point is exceeded, the detector system should trigger an alarm.
Sprinkler
The use of sprinkle is to:
•To detect, control and extinguish a fire
•To warn the occupants of the occurrence of fire
Hose Reel System
intended for the occupant to use during the early stages of fire Hose reel: •A 30m coverage of each hose reel •One hose reel for every 800sq.mof usable floor space •Located along escape routes or besides exit doors or staircase
Fire extinguisher
•Is uses for fighting fires in their incipient stages.