Mich. Admin. Code R. 408.15715

Current through Vol. 24-22, December 15, 2024
Section R. 408.15715 - Fire protection

Rule 5715.

(1) Fire extinguishers shall be located, tagged, inspected, and maintained as prescribed in Part 8. Portable Fire Extinguishers, being R 408.10801 et seq. of the Michigan Administrative Code. At a minimum, the following numbers of extinguishers shall be provided at the locations specified:
(a) Four 20 lb., B-C rated extinguishers at the drilling rig.
(b) Two 20 lb., B-C rated extinguishers at the well servicing rig.
(c) One 20 lb., B-C rated extinguisher at each welding operation.
(2) More or larger extinguishers shall be provided where the type of operation produces more hazardous conditions.
(3) Fire fighting equipment shall not be tampered with and shall not be removed for other than fire protection and fire fighting purposes.

Mich. Admin. Code R. 408.15715

1979 AC; 1989 AACS