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NORTHWOOD DEACONESS HEALTH CENTER
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Tag No.: K0130
A functional test must be conducted on every required emergency lighting system at 30-day intervals for a minimum of 30 seconds. An annual test must be conducted for 1 1/2-hour duration. Written records of testing must be kept by the owner for inspection by the authority having jurisdiction.
Review of records could not verify that monthly 30 second tests and a 1 ? hour annual test of the battery-operated emergency lighting packs located throughout the facility were being done.
Observation determined Five(5) of six(6) battery-operated emergency lighting packs failed to illuminate when tested.
LIFE SAFETY CODE STANDARD
Tag No.: K0130
A functional test must be conducted on every required emergency lighting system at 30-day intervals for a minimum of 30 seconds. An annual test must be conducted for 1 1/2-hour duration. Written records of testing must be kept by the owner for inspection by the authority having jurisdiction.
Review of records could not verify that monthly 30 second tests and a 1 ? hour annual test of the battery-operated emergency lighting packs located throughout the facility were being done.
Observation determined Five(5) of six(6) battery-operated emergency lighting packs failed to illuminate when tested.