End of the Month - Monthly Checks Reminder!
Don't be late...
As we wrap up the month, don’t forget to complete and document your required monthly checks. Here’s a quick list to keep your facility on track and survey-ready:
Generator (Under Load)
Run for 30 minutes
Must reach 30% load or more
Document the test and results
Line Isolation Monitors (LIMs)
Test per manufacturer guidelines
Follow your internal policy
Fire Extinguishers
Gauge in the green
Tamper seal intact
No damage or obstruction
Document your monthly inspection
Emergency Lighting / Exit Signs
Test for 30 seconds
Document results
Electrical Outlets
Test GFCI outlets per manufacturer recommendation
Don’t forget to document
Fire Pump (Electric)
Perform monthly no-flow test
Document the test results
Elevator
Test Firefighter Recall if applicable
Document the function test
Stay proactive and ready—monthly checks go a long way in keeping your facility safe and compliant.
How I Can Help
Staying ahead of Life Safety Compliance doesn’t have to be overwhelming. At Dustin Phillips Consulting, I make it easier for your team to understand what’s required, prepare for surveys, and improve safety across your facility.
Whether it’s mock surveys, staff training, or reviewing your documentation and fire plans, I bring real-world experience with practical solutions. My job isn’t just to point out issues—it’s to help you fix them before they become citations.
If you're looking for clear guidance and a partner who makes life safety surveys easier, let’s connect. A quick conversation today could save you a major headache tomorrow.
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