At the time of the final inspection, the following
documentation shall be provided to the State Agency:
1. A Letter from the Architect of Record
attesting that he/she supervised or directed the supervision of all phases of
the construction and that all work was performed in compliance with approved
plans;
2. A copy of the
Certificate of Occupancy or statement of approval from the local building
official permitting occupancy of the facility for its intended use.
In the absence of a local building authority, approval
of a local fire authority having jurisdiction shall be provided. If the
facility is owned by the State of Mississippi and subject to the State Bureau
of Buildings Grounds and Real Estate Management, approval of occupancy shall be
coordinated between the state agencies involved;
3. The Pediatric Skilled Nursing Facility,
providing in-house dietary services shall provide a current copy of the
Certificate or other Installer authority issued by the manufacture of the
engineered automatic range exhaust hood and duct fire suppression system
installed. The installer must verify, in writing, that the staff have been
trained in its use or that such training will be provided, and that operation
and service manuals have been provided to the owner;
4. A copy of the fire alarm systems
operational test prepared by the installer/vendor. This test must be documented
and equivalent to the acceptance test required by NFPA 72, the National Fire
Alarm Code, Chapter 7, "Initial Acceptance Testing". When the emergency forces
notification requirement is provided by a private central station, a current
copy of the provider's listing (i.e. UL, FM, etc.) must be attached;
5. A copy of the automatic fire sprinkler
installer's Contractor's Materials and Test Certificate, for part A (above
ground piping) and/or Part U (underground piping);
6. Provide verification that all backflow
prevention devices, required by local authority, serving sprinkled buildings
are equipped with valve supervision (tamper switches) electronically
interconnected to the fire alarm system;
7. Evidence that an installation acceptance
test was performed on the emergency generator by qualified technicians in
accordance with NPFA 110, Standards for Emergency and Standby Power Systems,
Section 5-13, "Installation Acceptance";
8. Evidence that the electrical grounding
system and the power system performs within the limits described in NFPA 99,
Health Care Facilities, Section
3-3-3,
"Performance Criteria and Testing";
9. Certification of the fire alarm equipment
and installation to be in accordance with applicable section of NFPA 70, The
National Electric Code, and NFPA 72, The National Fire Alarm Code; and
10. Test certificates for all
interior combustible wall and ceiling finishes based on the test method
described in NFPA 255, Standard Method of Testing Surface Burning
Characteristics of Building Materials.
