N.M. Admin. Code § 8.321.6.36

Current through Register Vol. 36, No. 1, January 14, 2025

Section 8.321.6.36 - STAFF FIRE AND SAFETY TRAINING

A. All staff of the facility must know the location of, and be instructed in, proper use of fire extinguishers and other procedures to be observed in case of fire or other emergencies. The facility should request the fire authority having jurisdiction to give periodic instruction in fire prevention and techniques of evacuation.

B. Facility staff must be instructed as part of their duties to constantly strive to detect and eliminate potential safety hazards such as frayed electrical cords, faulty equipment, blocked exits or exit pathways and any other condition which could cause burns, falls, or other personal injury to the clients or staff.

Adopted by New Mexico Register, Volume XXXV, Issue 12, June 25, 2024, eff. 7/1/2024