In-Service Commercial Inspections Flashcards
According to the In-Service Commercial Inspection Program – 2023, Questions and Answers; after how many re-inspections (with incomplete requirements) will action be taken by Fire Prevention?
A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4
C) 3
According to the In-Service Commercial Inspection Program – 2023, Questions and
Answers; you are an Officer performing an In-Service Inspection and you found no
infractions, you shall leave a ___________ for the owner/RP:
A) F.S.I.R. (only)
B) Pamphlet (only)
C) F.S.I.R. and Pamphlet
D) Nothing, as there are no infractions
B) Pamphlet (only)
According to the In-Service Commercial Inspection Program – 2023, Questions and
Answers; you are the Officer performing an In-Service Inspection where a corrective
action was taken during the inspection (i.e. exit door unlocked, blocked exit cleared) do
you still need to fill out a F.S.I.R.?
A) Yes – it shall be documented on the F.S.I.R and recorded within the FDM Notes
that the violation existed and was corrected while in attendance for future
reference
B) No – A F.S.I.R. is not required to be issued if the violation was corrected at the
time of inspection. It should be recorded within your personal notes that the
violation existed and was corrected while in attendance
C) Yes - Yes – it shall be documented on the F.S.I.R and recorded within the FDM
Notes that the violation existed and was corrected while in attendance for future
reference. Then sent to Fire Prevention via interoffice mail.
D) No – A F.S.I.R. is not required to be issued if the violation was corrected at the
time of inspection. It should be recorded within the FDM Notes that the violation
existed and was corrected while in attendance for future reference
D) No – A F.S.I.R. is not required to be issued if the violation was corrected at the
time of inspection. It should be recorded within the FDM Notes that the violation
existed and was corrected while in attendance for future reference
According to the July 2023 In-Service Commercial Inspection Program Manual; which following statement is incorrect about Inspections and Re-inspections?
A) If violation(s) are found, a Fire Safety Inspection Report shall be issued detailing all deficiencies noted during the inspection
B) Re-inspections will be tracked and recorded in the FDM Commercial Property Inspections. This process will include three re-inspections which will be conducted 45 days apart
C) The FDM Commercial Property Inspections kiosk and re-inspection file folder is to be checked at the start of each shift’s inspection tour
D) If your inspection finds no violations, leave the applicable pamphlet. Leave
nothing else with the owner
B) Re-inspections will be tracked and recorded in the FDM Commercial Property
Inspections. This process will include three re-inspections which will be
conducted 45 days apart
According to the July 2023 In-Service Commercial Inspection Program Manual; the
yearly maintenance requirement for fire extinguishers is:
A) Visual inspection
B) All extinguisher types subjected to maintenance inspection
C) Hydrostatic test of CO2, cartridge and pressurizes water extinguishers
D) Empty stored pressure dry chem types and subject to maintenance
B) All extinguisher types subjected to maintenance inspection
According to the July 2023 In-Service Commercial Inspection Program Manual; the
monthly maintenance requirement for fire extinguishers is:
E) Visual inspection
F) All extinguisher types subjected to maintenance inspection
G) Hydrostatic test of CO2, cartridge and pressurizes water extinguishers
H) Empty stored pressure dry chem types and subject to maintenance
E) Visual inspection
According to the July 2023 In-Service Commercial Inspection Program Manual; which of the following statements is incorrect regarding what crews will check for commercial cooking:
A) Crews will check for grease filters installed less than 45° from horizontal
B) Crews will check for automatic fuel shut-off for appliances
C) Crews will check for unapproved electrical equipment under the hood (must be
explosion-proof type)
D) Crews will check fixed system manual station is not accessible or within 6’ off the
floor
D) Crews will check fixed system manual station is not accessible or within 6’ off the
floor
According to the July 2023 In-Service Commercial Inspection Program Manual; as the Officer inspecting commercial cooking equipment you notice that there is no exhaust protection systems, what are your next steps?
A) Terminate the inspection, leave no forms, enter an Incident Action Request (IAR) into the RMS for the Fire Prevention Division to follow up on
B) Terminate the inspection, leave the F.S.I.R., enter an Incident Action Request
(IAR) into the RMS for the Fire Prevention Division to follow up on
C) Continue the inspection, leave no forms, enter an Incident Action Request (IAR) into the RMS for the Fire Prevention Division to follow up on
D) Continue the inspection, leave the F.S.I.R, enter an Incident Action Request
(IAR) into the RMS for the Fire Prevention Division to follow up on
A) Terminate the inspection, leave no forms, enter an Incident Action Request (IAR)
into the RMS for the Fire Prevention Division to follow up on
According to the July 2023 In-Service Commercial Inspection Program Manual; a crew member asks what they should be looking for relating to commercial cooking equipment and protection systems, what should you tell them?
A) Grease (combustible deposits) accumulation on the filters, hood or surrounding area
B) A fire extinguisher with a ‘K’ class rating provided in the kitchen area
C) 6-month inspection (as per NFPA 96) has been done. Last inspection date will be found on a certificate or on the tag affixed to the remote activation station or system cylinder
D) All of the above
D) All of the above
According to the July 2023 In-Service Commercial Inspection Program Manual; you are in a doctor’s office that exceeds a maximum floor area of 200 m2, and a maximum travel distance of 25 m. Does the office require a secondary means of egress?
A) No, it must exceed a maximum floor area of 250 m2, and a maximum travel
distance of 35 m
B) Yes, that is the correct criteria for this occupancy
C) No, there is no need for a secondary means of egress for this occupancy
D) Yes, with a capacity over 60 persons there should always be a secondary means
of egress
B) Yes, that is the correct criteria for this occupancy
According to the July 2023 In-Service Commercial Inspection Program Manual; you are in a doctor’s office that has a maximum floor area of 150 m2, and a maximum travel distance of 15 m. Does the office require a secondary means of egress?
A) No, it must exceed a maximum floor area of 250 m2, and a maximum travel
distance of 35 m
B) Yes, that is the correct criteria for this occupancy
C) No, there is no need for a secondary means of egress for this occupancy
D) Yes, with a capacity over 60 persons there should always be a secondary means
of egress
C) No, there is no need for a secondary means of egress for this occupancy
According to the July 2023 In-Service Commercial Inspection Program Manual; all
premises which are occupied as a Group A (Assembly) with a capacity of over __
persons and all premises licenced under the A.G.C.O. are required to post a capacity
card which is issued by our Department.
A) 40
B) 50
C) 60
D) 75
C) 60
According to the July 2023 In-Service Commercial Inspection Program Manual; which of the following is correct if a building is found to be vacant and open to trespass?
A) Vacant buildings that are already being monitored shall be inspected or listed as part of the In-Service Program and should be listed on your Daily Report for In-Service Inspections
B) The Officer is to complete a Vacant Building Notification Sheet and fax a copy of this sheet to Municipal Law Enforcement, providing details of the unsecured condition
C) A second copy of this notification sheet is to be faxed to the Fire Prevention Division
D) Both B) and C) are correct
D) Both B) and C) are correct
According to the July 2023 In-Service Commercial Inspection Program Manual; the
Hamilton Fire Department recognizes that building owners may, in certain situations,
require additional security measures on exit doors to prevent break-ins during times
when the building is not occupied. During your inspection you notice two security
devices (a slide bolt and a security bar) has been installed on the exit door. Is this
acceptable?
A) Yes, the owner may have two security devices on an exit door
B) No, there shall be no security devices on an exit door
C) Yes, however crews are advised to remind the owner/RP of the policy regarding
these devices
D) No, there shall be one security device allowed on the exit door
D) No, there shall be one security device allowed on the exit door
According to 2023-AP-446 – In-Service Commercial Inspection Program, the purpose of the In-Service Commercial Inspections are necessary a number of reasons, which of the following reasons is incorrect?
A) They are necessary to complete under the City By-Law Division’s operator renewal schedule
B) They allow for crews to identify potential fire and associated hazards on sites
C) They are necessary to complete under the City Licensing Division’s operator
renewal schedule
D) They ensure license operators/owners of businesses comply with current fire
code regulations
A) They are necessary to complete under the City By-Law Division’s operator
renewal schedule
