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ANSI/APSP-7 2006 Appendix B- Field checklist for identifying suction entrapment hazards (This appendix is not part of the American National Standard ANSI/APSP-7 2006 but is included for information only.) Introduction This Field checklist for identifying suction entrapment hazards provides information and a systematic process that will help identify and eliminate suction entrapment hazards in swimming pools,wading pools, spas, hot tubs, and catch basins.This information and system is intended to address the hazards of hair entrapment, limb entrapment, body suction entrapment, evisceration/disembowelment, and mechanical entrapment. It does not replace or supersede the information in the body of the ANSI/APSP-7 standard. These guidelines are intended for use in inspecting, maintaining, and upgrading residential and public swimming pools,wading pools, spas, hot tubs, and catch basins.They are appropriate for use by service companies, builders, installers, facility owners/operators, home inspection specialists, parks and recreation personnel, and others who are responsible for pool and spa safety. Reference numbers next to each block are used to facilitate telephone discussion. Mark tracking boxes with "X"to clearly document the current condition and actions need and/or taken. DANGER!TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH, CLOSE THE POOL OR SPA TO BATHERS IF ANY SUCTION OUTLET COVER/GRATE IS MISSING, BROKEN OR INOPERATIVE. Company: Address: Inspection By: Date: Phone: fir -53LAja� f Pool: 1�~t4,c>151 6CA� Pump/System: 11) yW Address: Owner / Operator: Date: .- Phone:/WA— Sit�� rz� Evaluation /Actions Taken "G t-L�Ta�I arr t�,�I CSF IX_i,,- 2 M W- 7C 9' Q The provisions described herein are not intended to prevent sle` a y alternative configuration or system, provided any such alternative meets the intent and requirements of these Guidelines. 13