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National Fire Protection Association
Industry: Fire safety
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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.
The vertical or inclined earth surface formed as a result of excavation work.
Industry:Fire safety
Wood refuse that has been chipped or shredded by a machine known as a hog.
Industry:Fire safety
Those parts of the fuel-supporting surface arranged to admit air for combustion.
Industry:Fire safety
This level applies to individuals who identify hazards, use equipment, and apply limited techniques specified in this standard to perform technical rescue operations.
Industry:Fire safety
The written procedures from the facility management that list the duties and direct the actions of security officers.
Industry:Fire safety
The yoke(s) seams, side seams, sleeve set and close seams, and shoulder seams for knit fabrics and woven shirting fabrics.
Industry:Fire safety
The unintentional decline in or disappearance of value arising from an incident.
Industry:Fire safety
Wood particulate with a median diameter greater than 420 microns (i.e., material that will not pass through a U. S. No. 40 Standard Sieve), having a moisture content of less than 25 percent (wet basis).
Industry:Fire safety
Those members of the crew whose responsibility includes the management of the aircraft’s flight control and ground movements.
Industry:Fire safety
The speed for which the fire pump is listed and appears on the fire pump nameplate.
Industry:Fire safety