One of the main responsibilities of an S-56 certificate holder is to:

The primary responsibility of an S-56 certificate holder is to conduct fire safety inspections and identify potential hazards. This role is crucial in ensuring that construction sites adhere to fire safety regulations and protocols. By regularly inspecting the site, the S-56 holder can assess various factors that may contribute to fire risks, such as the presence of flammable materials, improper storage practices, and inadequate firefighting equipment. Identifying these hazards early on helps in implementing corrective measures, thereby minimizing the risk of fire incidents and ensuring the safety of personnel and property.

The focus on fire safety inspections is essential because construction sites often involve complex operations and materials that can increase the likelihood of fire hazards. By fulfilling this responsibility, the S-56 certificate holder plays a vital role in protecting not only the construction site but also the surrounding community.