SafetyQuestion 1332 of 1605
How far must a worker generally have to travel to reach a fire extinguisher (for ordinary Class A hazards) on a construction site?
a.No more than 100 feet of travel distance
b.500 feet
c.150 feet
d.200 feet
Explanation
1926.150(c)(1) requires a fire extinguisher rated at least 2A within 100 feet of travel distance from any point of the protected area (with additional units per area of each floor).
Law Reference: 29 CFR 1926.150(c)(1)Practice all 1605 questions free — no signup required.
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