K-0920

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

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.

5,344
Facilities cited
CMS's current file
7,654
Individual citations
1,857
Cited more than once
At separate surveys
35%
Repeat rate

35% of the facilities cited on K-0920 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

States with the most facilities cited on K-0920
CA891OH452MO290IN283IL276KS262FL220NY217PA208MI198
States with the most facilities cited on K-0920
StateFacilities cited
CA891
OH452
MO290
IN283
IL276
KS262
FL220
NY217
PA208
MI198

Description as published by CMS. Recorded on CMS Form 2786R.