Department of Health & Human Services

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Form Approved

OMB No. 0938-0391

Statement of Deficiencies (X1) Provider/Supplier/CLIA Identification Number 531310 (X3) Date Survey Completed 05/03/2012
Name of Provider or Supplier Powell Valley Hospital Street Address, City, State 777 Avenue H, Powell, WY
For information on the provider's plan to correct this deficiency, please contact the provider or the state survey agency.
(X4) ID Prefix Tag Summary Statement of Deficiencies

(Each deficiency should be preceded by full regulatory or LSC identifying information)
K0029 LIFE SAFETY CODE STANDARD
CFR(s): NFPA 101

One hour fire rated construction (with ¾ hour fire-rated doors) or an approved automatic fire extinguishing system in accordance with 8.4.1 and/or 19.3.5.4 protects hazardous areas. When the approved automatic fire extinguishing system option is used, the areas are separated from other spaces by smoke resisting partitions and doors. Doors are self-closing and non-rated or field-applied protective plates that do not exceed 48 inches from the bottom of the door are permitted. 19.3.2.1


This STANDARD is not met as evidenced by:
Based on observation and staff interview, the facility failed to protect hazardous areas in 1 of 6 smoke compartments. The findings were: Observation on 5/1/12 at 12:30 PM revealed the door to the human resources storage room did not have a self closure device attached. The storage area contained over 20 boxes of paper and was greater than 50 square feet measuring 7ft x 8ft. In addition, observation on 5/1/12 at 12:48 pm revealed the door to the janitor's closet (room 128) and the door to the janitor's closet opposite the human resources office did not have a self closure devices attached. Maintenance staff acknowledged the finding at the time of the observations. Ref: 2000 NFPA 101 Section 18.3.2.1, 8.4.1.2, 8.2.4.3.5