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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.
An item of emergency medical protective clothing that is designed and configured to provide protection to the wearer’s feet and ankles at medical care facilities.
Industry:Fire safety
An item of emergency medical protective clothing that is designed and configured to provide protection to the wearer’s face including the mucous membrane area of the wearer’s nose and mouth.
Industry:Fire safety
An item of emergency medical protective clothing that is designed and configured to provide barrier protection to the wearer’s hand to at least the wrist.
Industry:Fire safety
An item of emergency medical protective clothing that is designed and configured to provide barrier protection to the wearer’s eyes, face, or both eyes and face. )
Industry:Fire safety
An item of emergency medical protective clothing designed and configured to provide protection to the wearer’s head.
Industry:Fire safety
An isotope form of an element or radioactive element that emits radiation in excess of normal background radiation levels.
Industry:Fire safety
An isolated winding transformer (“dry-type” encapsulated lighting transformer) installed in the shore power supply circuit of a boat to isolate electrically the normally current-carrying ac system conductors, but not the ac grounding conductor (green, or green with yellow stripe), from the normally current-carrying conductors of the shore power supply.
Industry:Fire safety
An iron, steel, or equivalent container that has its door(s) equipped with a combination lock.
Industry:Fire safety
An intervention designed to mitigate against the physical, physiological, and emotional stress of fire fighting in order to sustain a member’s energy, improve performance, and decrease the likelihood of on-scene injury or death.
Industry:Fire safety
An intervening space (as opposed to barrier).
Industry:Fire safety