FACTS
Key hazards related to fire safety and the use of fire extinguishers in the landscaping industry- Improper Use of Fire Extinguishers: Workers may not be adequately trained in the correct use of fire extinguishers, leading to ineffective firefighting efforts or exacerbating the fire situation.
- Flammable Materials: Landscaping often involves the use of flammable materials like gasoline, mulch, and fertilizers. Improper storage or handling of these materials can lead to fire hazards.
- Electrical Fires: The use of electrical tools and equipment in landscaping, particularly when improperly maintained or used near water, can result in electrical fires.
- Lack of Accessible Fire Extinguishers: […]
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