Appendix I - Appendix I to Subpart C of Part 57—National Consensus Standards
Mine operators seeking further information in the area of fire prevention and control may consult the following national consensus standards.
MSHA standard | National consensus standard | §§ 57.4200, 57.4201, 57.4261, and 57.4262 | NFPA No. 10—Portable Fire Extinguisher.
NFPA No. 11—Low Expansion Foam and Combined Agent Systems. NFPA No. 11A—High Expansion Foam Systems. | NFPA No. 12—Carbon Dioxide Extinguishing Systems. | NFPA No. 12A—Halon 1301 Extinguishing Systems. | NFPA No. 13—Water Sprinkler Systems. | NFPA No. 14—Standpipe and Hose Systems. | NFPA No. 15—Water Spray Fixed Systems. | NFPA No. 16—Foam Water Spray Systems. | NFPA No. 17—Dry-Chemical Extinguishing Systems. | NFPA No. 121—Mobile Surface Mining Equipment. | NFPA No. 291—Testing and Marking Hydrants. | NFPA No. 1962—Care, Use, and Maintenance of Fire Hose, Connections, and Nozzles. | § 57.4202 | NFPA No. 14—Standpipe and Hose Systems. | NFPA No. 291—Testing and Marking Hydrants. | § 57.4203 | NFPA No. 10—Portable Fire Extinguishers. | § 57.4230 | NFPA No. 10—Portable Fire Extinguishers. | NFPA No. 121—Mobile Surface Mining Equipment. | § 57.4260 | NFPA No. 10—Portable Fire Extinguishers. | § 57.4261 | NFPA No. 14—Standpipe and Hose Systems. | § 57.4533 | NFPA Fire Protection Handbook. | § 57.4560 | ASTM E-162—Surface Flammability of Materials Using a Radiant Heat Energy Source. |
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