Swine Fire Prevention Checklist
This Swine Fire Prevention Checklist walks a swine producer or crew member through checking fire hazards in swine buildings. Tick each box as you check it and note anything needing follow up.
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What is on this checklist
- Electrical panels clean and covered
- Wiring and cords in good shape
- Extinguishers charged and placed
- Dust and cobwebs removed
- Heaters kept clear of bedding
- Fuel stored safely
- Exits clear and marked
- Smoking rules posted
- Alarms tested
- Emergency plan posted
How to use this checklist
Fill in the farm, date and your name, then walk the job with the sheet in hand. A habit of five minutes on this list tends to catch small problems early.
Where to check the details
This sheet is a general template, so confirm specifics with your own manuals, labels and local rules. For current official guidance, start with OSHA and Ready.gov.
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