- 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.
A form of cargo handling utilizing a vessel designed to load or unload cargo that rolls, such as automobiles or tractor trailer units.
Industry:Fire safety
A form of energy characterized by vibration of molecules and capable of initiating and supporting chemical changes and changes of state.
Industry:Fire safety
A form of fixed temperature heat detecting device sometimes employed to restrain the operation of an electrical or mechanical control until its designed temperature is reached.
Industry:Fire safety
A form of plate that is adjacent to, and overlaps, the edge of a stoker.
Industry:Fire safety
A form of protective wiring used across skylights and in areas not subject to damage consisting of bare, hard-drawn solid copper wire not larger than 24 AWG that is arranged in two perpendicular banks of horizontal runs of opposite polarity at intervals not exceeding 102 mm (4 in. ).
Industry:Fire safety
A form, provided by manufacturers and compounders (blenders) of chemicals, containing information about chemical composition, physical and chemical properties, health and safety hazards, emergency response, and waste disposal of the material.
Industry:Fire safety
A formal program of related instruction and testing as provided by a recognized organization or the authority having jurisdiction.
Industry:Fire safety
A formal recognition of completion of a prescribed program of study at the postsecondary level.
Industry:Fire safety
A formal response to firesetting behavior that includes assessment, education, referral, counseling, medical services, social services, and juvenile justice sanctions.
Industry:Fire safety
A formally stated recognition and approval of an acceptable level of competency, acceptable to the AHJ.
Industry:Fire safety
