• NFPA 471 : 2002

    Superseded A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

    RESPONDING TO HAZARDOUS MATERIALS INCIDENTS

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy

    Superseded date:  23-07-2013

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2002

    Publisher:  National Fire Protection Association

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    Chapter 1 Administration
       1.1 Scope
       1.2 Purpose
       1.3 Application
    Chapter 2 Referenced Publications
       2.1 General
       2.2 NFPA Publications
       2.3 Other Publications
    Chapter 3 Definitions
       3.1 General
       3.2 NFPA Official Definitions
       3.3 General Definitions
    Chapter 4 Incident Response Planning
       4.1 Developing an Incident Response Plan
       4.2 Review and Training
    Chapter 5 Response Levels
       5.1 Planning Guide
       5.2 Potential Applications
    Chapter 6 Site Safety
       6.1 Emergency Incident Operations
       6.2 Ignition Sources
       6.3 Control Zones
       6.4 Communications
       6.5 Monitoring Equipment
    Chapter 7 Personal Protective Equipment
       7.1 General
       7.2 Respiratory Protective Equipment
       7.3 Chemical-Protective Clothing
       7.4 Thermal Protection
       7.5 Levels of Protection
       7.6 Types of Hazards
    Chapter 8 Incident Mitigation
       8.1 Control
       8.2 Types of Hazardous Materials
       8.3 Physical States of Hazardous Materials
       8.4 Methods of Mitigation
    Chapter 9 Decontamination
       9.1 Decontamination Plan
       9.2 Decontamination
       9.3 Decontamination Methods
       9.4 Decontaminating Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
    Chapter 10 Medical Monitoring
       10.1 Introduction
       10.2 Components of Pre-Entrance Medical Monitoring
       10.3 Exclusion Criteria
       10.4 Components of Medical Monitoring During Entry
       10.5 Post-Entry Medical Monitoring
       10.6 Post-Medical Monitoring Follow-Up
       10.7 Treatment Protocol for Hazardous Materials Team Members
    Annex A Explanatory Material
    Annex B Hazardous Materials Definitions
    Annex C Handling Hazardous Liquid Spills
    Annex D Informational References
    Index

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    Applicable to all organizations that have responsibilities when responding to hazardous materials incidents and recommends standard operating guidelines for responding to such incidents. Planning procedures, policies, and application of procedures for incident levels, personal protective equipment, decontamination, safety, and communications are specifically covered in this recommended practice.

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    Development Note 2002 edition is also available in Spanish (See NFPA 471 SPANISH). (05/2003) Supersedes NFPA HAZARDOUS MATERIALS INCIDENTS (07/2004)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher National Fire Protection Association
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    CSA Z731 : 2003 EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE
    NASA-STD-8719.11B:2020 STANDARD FOR FIRE PROTECTION AND LIFE SAFETY
    API RP 1112 : 1997 DEVELOPING A HIGHWAY EMERGENCY RESPONSE PLAN FOR INCIDENTS INVOLVING HAZARDOUS MATERIALS
    S851-12 Post-blast safety evaluation of buildings
    NASA STD 8719.11 : 2008 SAFETY STANDARD FOR FIRE PROTECTION
    API RP 1145 : 2018 PREPARATION OF RESPONSE PLANS FOR OIL SPILLS FROM OFFSHORE FACILITIES
    CSA Z731 : 2003 : R2014 EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    NFPA 1992 : 2018 LIQUID SPLASH-PROTECTIVE ENSEMBLES AND CLOTHING FOR HAZARDOUS MATERIALS EMERGENCIES
    CFR 40(PTS300-399) : JUL 2017 PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
    CFR 42(PTS1-399) : OCT 2017 PUBLIC HEALTH - PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
    NFPA 473 : 2018 COMPETENCIES FOR EMS PERSONNEL RESPONDING TO HAZARDOUS MATERIALS/WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION INCIDENTS
    CFR 29(PTS1900-1910) : 0 LABOR - OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
    NFPA 1021 : 2014 FIRE OFFICER PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
    ASTM F 1129 : 2001 Standard Guide for Using Aqueous Foams to Control the Vapor Hazard from Immiscible Volatile Liquids
    CFR 49(PTS200-399) : 0 TRANSPORTATION - FEDERAL RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION - FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
    NFPA 472 : 2018 COMPETENCE OF RESPONDERS TO HAZARDOUS MATERIALS/WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION INCIDENTS
    NFPA 11 : 2016 LOW-, MEDIUM-, AND HIGH-EXPANSION FOAM
    NFPA 70 : 2017 NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
    NFPA 1 : 2018 FIRE CODE
    NFPA 16 : 2015 INSTALLATION OF FOAM-WATER SPRINKLER AND FOAM-WATER SPRAY SYSTEMS
    NFPA 1500 : 2018 FIRE DEPARTMENT OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY, HEALTH, AND WELLNESS PROGRAM
    NFPA 1982 : 2013 PERSONAL ALERT SAFETY SYSTEMS (PASS)
    NFPA 1991 : 2016 Standard on Vapor-Protective Ensembles for Hazardous Materials Emergencies
    NFPA 1981 : 2013 OPEN-CIRCUIT SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS (SCBA) FOR EMERGENCY SERVICES
    CFR 49(PTS100-185) : 0 TRANSPORTATION
    NFPA 11A : 1999 MEDIUM- AND HIGH-EXPANSION FOAM SYSTEMS
    NFPA 295 : 1998 WILDFIRE CONTROL
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