- Industry: Fire safety
- Number of terms: 98780
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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 emergency incident that primarily involves the rescue of persons subject to physical danger and that can include the provision of emergency medical services.
Industry:Fire safety
An elementary particle, emitted from a nucleus during radioactive decay, with a single electrical charge and a mass equal to 1⁄1837 that of a proton.
Industry:Fire safety
An element that, at atmospheric temperatures and pressures, exists as a clear, colorless, and tasteless gas; it comprises approximately four-fifths of the earth’s atmosphere.
Industry:Fire safety
An element or item of emergency medical protective ensemble or protective clothing that is designed and configured to provide barrier protection to the wearer’s feet.
Industry:Fire safety
An element or item of emergency medical protective ensemble or 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 element or item of emergency medical protective ensemble or protective clothing that is designed and configured to provide physical and barrier protection to the wearer’s hand and wrist.
Industry:Fire safety
An element or item of emergency medical protective ensemble or protective clothing designed and configured to be worn over standard footwear to provide barrier and physical protection to the wearer’s feet.
Industry:Fire safety
An element or item of emergency medical protective ensemble or protective clothing designed and configured as a single garment or an assembly of multiple garments to provide barrier protection to the wearer’s upper and lower torso, excluding the hands, face, and feet.
Industry:Fire safety
An element of the CBRN terrorism agent protective ensemble and ensemble elements designed to provide minimum protection to the wearer’s hands and wrists.
Industry:Fire safety
An element of the CBRN terrorism agent protective ensemble and ensemble elements designed to provide minimum protection to the upper and lower torso, head, arms, and legs; excluding the hands and feet.
Industry:Fire safety
