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National Fire Protection Association
Industry: Fire safety
Number of terms: 98780
Number of blossaries: 0
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Established in 1896, NFPA's mission is to reduce the worldwide burden of fire and other hazards on the quality of life by providing and advocating consensus codes and standards, research, training, and education.
Any substance, chemical, over-the-counter medication, or prescribed medication that can affect performance.
Industry:Fire safety
Any substance that will spontaneously ignite or explode upon exposure to an oxidizer.
Industry:Fire safety
Any substance or mixture of substances intended for preventing, destroying, repelling, or mitigating any pest or for use as a plant regulator, defoliant, or desiccant.
Industry:Fire safety
Any subsequent explosion resulting from an initial explosion.
Industry:Fire safety
Any student, instructor, safety officer, visitor, or other person who is involved in the live fire training evolution within the operations area.
Industry:Fire safety
Any structure not otherwise defined as a surface or underground structure.
Industry:Fire safety
Any story having its finished floor surface entirely above grade plane, except that a basement is to be considered as a first story above grade plane where the finished surface of the floor above the basement is (1) more than 6 ft (1830 mm) above grade plane or (2) more than 12 ft (3660 mm) above the finished ground level at any point.
Industry:Fire safety
Any steam, electric, diesel electric, or other railroad or railway that carries passengers for hire on a particular line or branch in the vicinity of an explosives storage or manufacturing facility.
Industry:Fire safety
Any sprayed material that is not deposited on the intended object.
Industry:Fire safety
Any space within a building not included in a laboratory unit.
Industry:Fire safety