Q. Safety and Loss Prevention?

Are there special venting requirements for flammables and toxic materials?

Air conditioning, heating and ventilation:

• are non-sparking fan blades and static-proof belts required?

• are interlocks required?

• is special ventilation required in buildings with hazardous processes? are the ventilation intakes located to prevent contamination?

• should location of air intake to prevent contamination be considered?

Is the natural gas used for space heating odorized?

Dust hazards:

• are dust collectors and cyclones required?

• is inerting, explosion suppression or smothering required?