['Enforcement and Audits - OSHA', 'Specialized Industries']
['Enforcement and Audits - OSHA', 'Pulp and Paper Mills']
05/05/2022
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This publication gives requirements for addressing fire and explosion hazards when handling sulfur.
Current edition
- NFPA 655-2017 Standard for Prevention of Sulfur Fires and Explosions, 2017 Edition
Incorporation by reference
The following editions have been incorporated by reference (IBR) into the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR):
IBR approved for | Overview of requirements | IBR approved edition |
---|---|---|
1ANSI Z12.12 was superseded by NFPA 655. | ||
29 CFR 1910.261(a)(3)(viii) | Employers subject to the regulations at 1910.261 must comply with American National Standards Institute, Prevention of Sulfur Fires and Explosions, Z12.12-1968. | ANSI Z12.12-68 Standard for the Prevention of Sulfur Fires and Explosions.1 |
29 CFR 1910.261(g)(1)(i) | Employers must ensure that sulfur-burner houses are safely and adequately ventilated, and every precaution is taken to guard against dust explosion hazards and fires, in accordance with American National Standards Z9.2-1960 and Z12.12-1968. | ANSI Z12.12-68 Standard for the Prevention of Sulfur Fires and Explosions.1 |
How to purchase
Standards are available for purchase from the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), see webstore.ansi.org, and from the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), see catalog.nfpa.org.
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