General Paint Booth Regulations

  1. Smoking and open flames should be prohibited in any spray-finishing area. [NFPA 1 and 33]

  2. Spraying and finishing areas should be posted with clearly visible signage reading “No Smoking”  [29 CFR 1910.107(g)(7)]

  3. A sufficient supply of portable fire extinguishers should be closely located near all spraying areas. Expert opinion may be required. [29 CFR 1910.107(f)(4)]

  4. Metal waste cans with self-closing lids should be provided wherever rags or waste are soaked with finishing material. Additionally, all soaked rags or waste should be deposited in metal waste cans immediately after being used. [NFPA 1 and 33]

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