Common use of Fire Protection and Prevention Clause in Contracts

Fire Protection and Prevention. Contractor shall describe its plan for fire protection and prevention and shall include installation procedures, policies, and emergency contact information. Contractor shall identify major workplace fire hazards, potential ignition sources, types of fire suppression equipment or systems appropriate to the control of fire, assignments of responsibilities for maintaining the equipment, personnel responsible for controlling the fuel source hazards, and housekeeping procedures, including the removal of waste materials. Contractor shall use plan to brief employees and emergency first responders on the fire hazards, the materials and processes to which they are exposed, and the emergency evacuation procedures.