1. Fire extinguishers must be adequate for the
hazard level of operations.
2. Fire extinguishers must be ready to use at
all time, with acceptable charge levels; and
3. The needle indicator on the fire
extinguishers should be within range,
indicated in green or as full.
Carbon dioxide (CO2) fire extinguishers
will not have a pressure gauge. These
extinguishers should be regularly
inspected as outlined in Audit Checklist
Item #14.