- 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.
Any land-based operations involving the search for victims or body recovery.
Industry:Fire safety
Any land-based facility that incorporates buildings, personnel, equipment, docks, moorings, and other features to support the docking, loading, unloading, maintenance, and servicing of marine vessels.
Industry:Fire safety
Any item or substance capable of an energy release of a type and magnitude sufficient to ignite any flammable mixture of gases or vapors that could occur onboard the vessel.
Industry:Fire safety
Any internal combustion engine other than an outboard engine permanently mounted within the hull.
Industry:Fire safety
Any instance of destructive and uncontrolled burning, including explosion, of combustible solids, liquids, or gases.
Industry:Fire safety
Any installation of glass or other transparent, translucent, or opaque glazing material installed at a slope of 15 degrees or more from the vertical plane, including glazing materials in skylights, roofs, and sloped walls.
Industry:Fire safety
Any individual, living or dead, whose blood, body fluids, or other potentially infectious materials has been a source of occupational exposure to a member.
Industry:Fire safety
Any individual, firm, partnership, joint venture, corporation, or other business entity engaged in research, development, production, preparation, testing, maintenance, or supply of rockets, rocket motors, rocket propellant chemicals, rocket propellant, delay or ejection modules, or rocket components or parts.
Industry:Fire safety
Any individual, firm, corporation, or company that either in person or through a representative is engaged in and is responsible for (1) the installation, testing, or replacement of gas piping or (2) the connection, installation, testing, repair, or servicing of appliances and equipment; that is experienced in such work; that is familiar with all precautions required; and that has complied with all the requirements of the authority having jurisdiction.
Industry:Fire safety