Minnesota incorporates by reference the federal regulations for fire prevention plans; therefore, the state requirements are identical to the federal requirements. In addition, the state adds further requirements. Click the link(s) below to view the applicable requirements.
Fire Prevention Plans
Citations
Minnesota: Minnesota Rules, Department of Labor and Industry, Chapter 5205 Safety and Health Standards
- 5205.0010 Adoption of Federal Occupational Safety and Health Standards by Reference
- 5205.0115 Gas Fired Machines and Appliances
Federal: 29 CFR 1910.39, .155, .156, .157, .158, .159, .160, .161, .162, .163, .164, .165, and Appendices to Subpart L (Appendices A through E)
A summary of the additional requirements includes the following:
- A quick acting, flame sensitive safeguard that will automatically shut off the fuel supply in case of pilot or burner failure must protect gas fired units (except for refinery process heaters and top burners on domestic kitchen type stoves).
