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OSHA 1910.157(d)(2) and (d)(4) set maximum travel distances to fire extinguishers: - 75 feet for Class A hazards - 50 feet for Class B hazards Sounds simple. It is not. Travel distance means actual walking path. Not straight-line measurement on a floor plan. Not the distance a drone would fly from workstation to extinguisher. The path a person walks — around racking, through doorways, past equipment. Here is how OSHA compliance officers measure it during inspections: 1. They