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COPIAH COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER
Stairways and Smokeproof Enclosures
Tag No.: K0225
Based on observation, the facility failed to properly maintain stairways as exit components in accordance to NFPA 101 section 19.2.2.3, 19.2.2.4, and 7.2.
Findings Include:
On 10/31/16 at 11:00 AM, observation revealed boxes, pallets, and medical equipment stored in the in the Surgery Stairwell of the facility.
The finding was acknowledged by the Administrator and Maintenance Supervisor verified this observation during the exit interview on 10/31/16.
Hazardous Areas - Enclosure
Tag No.: K0321
Based on observations, the facility failed to properly protect hazardous areas in accordance to NFPA 101 section 19.3.2.1.
Findings Include:
During the building inspection on 10/31/16 at 10:50 AM, observation revealed unsealed penetrations in the Server Room ceiling, Elevator Equipment Room, and Shipping/ Receiving Room of the facility.
The finding was acknowledged by the Administrator and Maintenance Supervisor verified this observation during the exit interview on 10/31/16.