Resources

Conference Resources

• 2024 Spring Conference
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• 2023 Fall Conference
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• 2023 Spring Conference
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• 2022 Fall Conference
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• 2022 Spring Conference
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• 2021 Fall Conference
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• 2021 Virtual Spring Conference
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• 2020 Virtual Fall Conference
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• 2019 Spring Conference
  • FGI Guidelines combined
  • Joint Commission Update 2019
  • Dunham - Presentation at MHCEA Spring Conference
  • Session 1: FGI Guidelines

Forms

• Emergency Generator – 30 Percent Calculation
• Fire Alarm Annual Inspection
• Fire Drill Report
• ICF/MR Fire Drill Report and Instruction
• Life Safety Code Documentation Project

Important Issues

• 2000 Edition National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 101® Life Safety Code (LSC) Waivers
• August 13, 2013 Deadline – Installation of Automatic Sprinkler Systems in Nursing Homes
• Revision of SC-04-41, Corridor Width ands Corridor Mounted Computer Touch Screens in Facilities (5/14/10)
• Emergency Generator KW to Amps Conversion Chart 03/12/2011
• Fire Safety Requirements, for Long Term Care Facilities, Automatic Sprinkler Systems (10/03/08)

Links

• ASHE
• Federal Agencies
  • Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
  • Environmental Protection Agency
  • Food and Drug Administration
  • OSHA
  • National Institutes of Health
  • NIOSH
  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  • U.S. Department of Transportation
  • (ANSI) American National Standards Institute
• MN State Agencies
  • Boiler Division
  • Building Code
  • Department of Health
  • Department of Health – Engineering Services
  • Department of Labor and Industry
  • Electrical Licensing and Inspection
  • Elevator Inspector
  • Plumbing Plan Review and Inspection
  • MN OSHA
  • MPCA:
• Above Ground Tank Requirements
• Underground Ground Tank Requirements
• Hazardous Waste
• MN State Fire Marshal Health Care Inspection Program Website
• Organizations
  • Aging Services of Minnesota
  • Automatic Fire Alarm Association
  • Care Providers of Minnesota
  • Fire Marshal Association of MN (FMAM)
  • Hospital Fire Marshals Association
  • Minnesota Chapter-Automatic Fire Alarm Association
  • Minnesota Fallen Firefighters Memorial Association
  • Minnesota Healthcare Healthcare Engineer Association (MHCEA)
  • Minnesota Chapter Society of Fire Protection Engineers
  • National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)
  • Underwriters Laboratory (UL)

Training

• On-line Training
• Coffee Break Training from U.S. Fire Administration
• Lockout/Tagout Standard 29 CFR 1910.147
• Safety While Climbing by American Ladder Institute
• Forklift Standard April 2023

Waivers

• Categorical Waivers Available to Health Care Facilities