Environmental & Safety Compliance Flashcards
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How often does NFPA recommend testing residential smoke alarms?
Answer: Monthly
NFPA recommends testing smoke alarms at least once a month.
Per NFPA guidance, how often should smoke alarms be replaced?
Answer: Every 10 years
Smoke alarms should be replaced 10 years from the date of manufacture.
Where should carbon monoxide alarms be placed in a unit with fuel-burning appliances?
Answer: Outside each sleeping area and on every level
CO alarms belong outside each sleeping area and on every level so occupants are alerted while asleep.
Which fire extinguisher type is most appropriate for general use in apartment common areas?
Answer: Multipurpose ABC dry chemical
ABC extinguishers handle ordinary combustibles, flammable liquids, and electrical fires.
What does the PASS acronym describe for fire extinguisher use?
Answer: Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep
PASS stands for Pull the pin, Aim at the base, Squeeze the handle, and Sweep side to side.
A resident reports bed bugs. Which approach is considered best practice for the property?
Answer: Integrated pest management with inspection of adjacent units
Integrated pest management, including inspecting neighboring units, is the recommended approach for bed bugs.
Which is a recognized exemption from the federal lead disclosure rule for leases?
Answer: Leases of 100 days or less with no renewal
Short-term leases of 100 days or less, with no renewal or extension, are exempt from the disclosure rule.
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