NFPA: National Fire Protection Association

NFPA, the National Fire Protection Association, is a global nonprofit organization established in 1896. The NFPA’s mission is to reduce the worldwide burden of fire and other hazards on the quality of life by providing and advocating scientifically-based consensus codes and standards, research, training and education. The leader in providing fire, electrical, and life safety standards, NFPA membership totals more than 75,000 individuals from around the world and more than 80 national trade and professional organizations. NFPA’s 300 codes and standards are designed to minimize the risk and effects of fire by establishing criteria for building, processing, design, service, and installation around the world. Standards from NFPA-Fire are available as part of a Standards Subscription. If you or your organization are interested in easy, managed, online access to standards, a Standards Subscription may be what you need - please contact us at: [email protected] or 1-212-642-4980 or Request Proposal Price.

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NFPA 70E-2024

NFPA 70E®, Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace®

NFPA 70E requirements for safe work practices to protect personnel by reducing exposure to major electrical hazards. Originally developed at OSHA's request, NFPA 70E helps companies and employees avoid workplace injuries and fatalities due to shock, electrocution, arc flash, and arc blast, and assists in complying with OSHA 1910 Subpart S and OSHA 1926 Subpart K.

NFPA 101-2024

NFPA 101®, Life Safety Code®

The Life Safety Code is the most widely used source for strategies to protect people based on building construction, protection, and occupancy features that minimize the effects of fire and related hazards. Unique in the field, it is the only document that covers life safety in both new and existing structures.

NFPA 70-2023

NFPA 70 National Electrical Code, 2023 edition

Adopted in all 50 states, NFPA 70, National Electrical Code (NEC) is the benchmark for safe electrical design, installation, and inspection to protect people and property from electrical hazards.

NFPA 2-2023

NFPA 2, Hydrogen Technologies Code

This code provides fundamental safeguards for the generation, installation, storage, piping, use, and handling of hydrogen in compressed gas (GH2) form or cryogenic liquid (LH2) form.

NFPA 99-2024

NFPA 99, Health Care Facilities Code

NFPA 99 establishes criteria for levels of health care services or systems based on risk to the patients, staff, or visitors in health care facilities to minimize the hazards of fire, explosion, and electricity.

NFPA 30-2024

30 Flammable Combustible Liquids Code 24

Enforceable under OSHA and many state and local regulations, NFPA 30 provides safeguards to reduce the hazards associated with the storage, handling, and use of flammable and combustible liquids.

NFPA 55-2023

NFPA 55 Compressed Gases and Cryogenic Fluids Code, 2023 edition

This code shall apply to the installation, storage, use, and handling of compressed gases and cryogenic ?fluids in portable and stationary cylinders, containers, equipment, and tanks in all occupancies.

NFPA 10-2022

Standard for Portable Fire Extinguishers

NFPA 10 provides requirements to ensure that portable fire extinguishers will work as intended to provide a first line of defense against fires of limited size.

NFPA 69-2024

NFPA 69 Standard on Explosion Prevention Systems, 2024 edition

This standard shall cover the minimum requirements for installing systems for the prevention of explosions in enclosures that contain flammable concentrations of flammable gases, vapors, mists, dusts, or hybrid mixtures. This standard shall provide basic information for design engineers, operating personnel, and authorities having jurisdiction.