OSHA Emergency Lighting Compliance Checklist

Under OSHA standard 1910.37 and NFPA 101 Life Safety Code, commercial spaces must maintain illuminated exit signs and emergency lights to ensure safe building egress during emergencies or power failures.

OSHA Egress Checklist

1. Monthly Testing: Push the test button to run a 30-second functional bulb check.
2. Annual Testing: Run a full 90-minute load test to verify batteries power the lights.
3. Illumination Level: Ensure emergency lights illuminate aisles with at least 1 foot-candle of light.
4. Record Keeping: Keep a signed written log of monthly and annual tests for inspectors.

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