Who is responsible for designating a person to perform fire extinguisher inspections?

The facility owner is responsible for designating a person to perform fire extinguisher inspections because they have the ultimate authority and accountability for the safety and compliance of their facility. The facility owner must ensure that all safety measures, including regular inspections of fire extinguishers, are adhered to in order to meet local regulations and standards. This responsibility encompasses the selection of qualified personnel who can conduct these inspections accurately and safely, ensuring that all fire protection equipment is in working condition and readily accessible in case of an emergency. By designating a person for this task, the facility owner maintains oversight and ensures that the protocol for fire safety is followed diligently.