K-0372
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
A Life Safety Code tag, recorded on the CMS fire safety survey report. These findings concern the building and the systems that protect the people in it.
4,576
Facilities cited
CMS's current file
5,935
Individual citations
1,181
Cited more than once
At separate surveys
26%
Repeat rate
26% of the facilities cited on K-0372 have been cited on it again at a later survey. A finding that recurs at the next survey is usually a gap in the routine that produces the record, not a new fault — the same inspection is missed, or completed and not documented in a form the surveyor accepts.
Where it is cited
| State | Facilities cited |
|---|---|
| TX | 569 |
| OH | 544 |
| MO | 278 |
| NY | 207 |
| KS | 202 |
| PA | 178 |
| IL | 171 |
| GA | 170 |
| CA | 160 |
| NC | 155 |
Description as published by CMS. Recorded on CMS Form 2786R.