Safety for Managers: 08. Portable Fire Extinguishers for Managers

Safety for Managers: 08. Portable Fire Extinguishers for Managers profiles the most common emergency in the United States as identified by the Red Cross. This course covers use of a portable fire extinguisher when stopping small fires from expanding into major ones. In the course, we’ll cover OSHA regulations for selecting, spacing and maintaining these essential workplace accessories as well as the training required for use. The course outlines best practices for keeping your business and your employees safe. There are five fire classifications relating to different fire sources: A, B, C, D, E and K. Our program covers details about each so you can determine which fire extinguishers must be installed in your building.

Part of our Safety for Managers series, this online video course comes with downloadable materials covering the course content and a short quiz to test your comprehension.