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Fire Extinguisher Inspection Tag (NFPA 10)

A Fire Extinguisher Inspection Tag documents the annual inspection of portable fire extinguishers per NFPA 10 (Standard for Portable Fire Extinguishers). It records the condition, pressure, accessibility, and maintenance status of each extinguisher in the building.

NFPA 10, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.157, state/local fire codesValid: Annual (12 months)

What it covers

  • Extinguisher type, size, and location
  • Pressure gauge reading
  • Physical condition and tamper seal
  • Access and visibility
  • Hydrostatic test dates
  • 6-year maintenance dates

Who needs a Extinguisher Cert?

Building owners
Property managers
Business operators
OSHA compliance officers

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Frequently asked questions about Extinguisher Cert

What are the inspection frequencies?
NFPA 10 requires monthly visual inspections (typically by building staff), annual maintenance inspections by a certified professional, 6-year internal examination for stored-pressure extinguishers, and hydrostatic testing every 5 or 12 years depending on type.
Does OSHA require fire extinguishers?
Yes. OSHA requires employers to provide portable fire extinguishers and maintain them in a fully charged and operable condition. Extinguishers must be inspected monthly and receive professional maintenance annually.

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