Prevention & protection

Prevention & protection

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Open structure

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

A structure that supports equipment and operations not enclosed within building walls.

Folding and telescopic seating

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

A structure that is used for tiered seating of persons and whose overall shape and size can be reduced, without being dismantled, for purposes of moving or storing.

Separate nonprocess-related structure

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

A structure that is physically separated and does not contain any process-related equipment associated with the collection and treatment of wastewater and solids derived from wastewater treatment ...

Important structures

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

A structure that is considered not expendable in an exposure fire.

Ancillary structure

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

A structure that is an integral part of the wastewater treatment or collection process.

Shield

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

A structure that is able to withstand the forces imposed on it by a cave-in and thereby protect employees within the structures.

Shoring

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

A structure such as a metal hydraulic, pneumatic/mechanical, or timber system that supports the sides of an excavation and is designed to prevent cave-ins.