Failure to Inspect HVAC Fire/Smoke Dampers
Penalty
Summary
The facility failed to maintain and inspect its HVAC systems, specifically the fire/smoke dampers, affecting the entire facility. During a document review on January 21, 2025, it was found that the facility could not provide documentation of a fire/smoke dampers inspection performed within the past four years. This deficiency was confirmed during an exit interview with the Executive Director of Construction and Ancillary Services on the same day.
Plan Of Correction
ED of construction to Inservice supervisor of Plants Operations on policy and procedure on smoke dampers. Damper inspection was completed by facility on 11-06-2024. Supervisor of Plant Operations or delegate to complete audits 3x per week x 4 weeks to compliance with policy and procedure. Audit findings will be submitted to QAPI committee monthly for review and recommendations as needed.