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UT HEALTH EAST TEXAS TYLER REGIONAL HOSPITAL
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Tag No.: K0034
The inspector observed while accompanied by the Director of Plant Operations and the Project Manager of Plant Operations during inspection conducted on 06-09-2016and 06-10-2016 that there was an existing open stairwell that does not meet curent space requirement. Provide a warning system to users by means of red stripping on floor.
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Tag No.: K0047
The inspector observed while accompanied by the Director of Plant Operations and the Project Manager of Plant Operations during inspection conducted on 06-09-2016and 06-10-2016 that additional directional exit sign are needed at end of fifth floor corridors.
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Tag No.: K0130
The inspector observed while accompanied by the Director of Plant Operations and the Project Manager of Plant Operations during inspection conducted on 06-09-2016and 06-10-2016 that AHU #2, #20, and #23 were missing sprinkler heads as required by NFPA13
Sprinklers shall be installed under fixed obstructions over 4 ft. wide such as ducts, decks, open grate flooring, cutting tables, and overhead doors - NFPA 13, 2002: 8.5.5.3.1.
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Tag No.: K0147
The inspector observed while accompanied by the Director of Plant Operations and the Project Manager of Plant Operations during inspection conducted on 06-09-2016and 06-10-2016 that Life Safety Panels for each floor could not be found at each floor.
The life safety branch of the essential electrical system shall supply power for the following: 1) illumination of means of egress, 2) exit signs and exit direction signs, 3) fire alarm and medical gas alarm, 4) hospital communication systems where used for emergency conditions, 5) generator set location that includes task illumination, battery charger for battery-powered lighting, and selected receptacles, 6) elevator cab lighting, control, communication, and signal systems, 7) automatic doors used for building egress, and 8) auxiliary functions of the fire alarm combination systems complying with NFPA 72. No other functions than those listed above shall be connected to the life safety branch, NFPA 99, 2002, 4.4.2.2.2.2.
Provide proper location for Life Safety Panels.