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Tag No.: K0029
Based on observation and staff interview the facility failed to provide separation of hazardous areas from other compartments by not providing self-closing doors. The area of deficient practice affected all residents, staff, and visitors which occupied one of seven smoke compartments as fire and smoke migrate throughout those smoke compartments. The facility census was 7.
Findings are:
Observations on 5-29-13 at 4:15 pm revealed that the soiled linen room next to nurse ' s station D failed to provide a self-closing door.
During an interview on 5-29-13 at 4:15 pm, Maintenance A confirmed the confirmed all the findings
NFPA Standard: Hazardous areas shall be safeguarded by a fire barrier of one-hour fire resistance rating or provided with an automatic sprinkler system and doors shall have self-closing devices and positive latches. 2000 NFPA 101, 19.3.2.1 and 2000 NFPA 101, 8.4.1
LIFE SAFETY CODE STANDARD
Tag No.: K0029
Based on observation and staff interview the facility failed to provide separation of hazardous areas from other compartments by not providing self-closing doors. The area of deficient practice affected all residents, staff, and visitors which occupied one of seven smoke compartments as fire and smoke migrate throughout those smoke compartments. The facility census was 7.
Findings are:
Observations on 5-29-13 at 4:15 pm revealed that the soiled linen room next to nurse ' s station D failed to provide a self-closing door.
During an interview on 5-29-13 at 4:15 pm, Maintenance A confirmed the confirmed all the findings
NFPA Standard: Hazardous areas shall be safeguarded by a fire barrier of one-hour fire resistance rating or provided with an automatic sprinkler system and doors shall have self-closing devices and positive latches. 2000 NFPA 101, 19.3.2.1 and 2000 NFPA 101, 8.4.1