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National Fire Protection Association
Industria: 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.
A machinery space or control space that is not within the hoistway, machine room, or control room and that is not attached to the outside perimeter or surface of the walls, ceiling, or floor of the hoistway.
Industry:Fire safety
A machinery space or control space that is not within the hoistway, machine room, or control room and that is not attached to the outside perimeter or surface of the walls, ceiling, or floor of the hoistway.
Industry:Fire safety
A main supporting framework consisting of a transverse row of piling with interconnecting pile cap and bracing.
Industry:Fire safety
A managed program of inspecting, testing, analyzing, and servicing electrical systems and equipment with the purpose of maintaining safe operations and production by reducing or eliminating system interruptions and equipment breakdowns.
Industry:Fire safety
A management level analysis that identifies the impacts of losing the entity’s resources.
Industry:Fire safety
A management system designed to enable effective and efficient on-scene incident management by integrating a combination of facilities, equipment, personnel, procedures, and communications operating within a common organizational structure.
Industry:Fire safety
A management system that integrates and directs the risk management process to enable an organization to control and/or reduce the frequency and severity of the risks associated with fire department emergency and nonemergency operations in order to realize the fire department’s health and safety goals. Health and safety programs are elements of a health and safety management system.
Industry:Fire safety
A manifold connecting oxygen containers having a DOT service gauge pressure exceeding 1. 7 MPa (250 psi).
Industry:Fire safety
A manifold connecting oxygen containers having a DOT service gauge pressure not exceeding 1. 7 MPa (250 psi).
Industry:Fire safety
A manifolded group of cylinders held together as a unit on a transport vehicle for the purpose of containing and transporting large quantities of acetylene.
Industry:Fire safety