Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: July 5, 2024) |
Title 41 - Public Contracts and Property Management |
Subtitle C - Federal Property Management Regulations System |
Chapter 102 - Federal Management Regulation |
SubChapter C - Real Property |
Part 102-80 - Safety and Environmental Management |
Subpart C - Accident and Fire Prevention |
§ 102-80.80 - With what general accident and fire prevention policy must Federal agencies comply?
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§ 102-80.80 With what general accident and fire prevention policy must Federal agencies comply?
Federal agencies must -
(a) Comply with the occupational safety and health standards established in the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (Pub. L. 91-596); Executive Order 12196; 29 CFR part 1960; and applicable safety and environmental management criteria identified in this part;
(b) Not expose occupants and visitors to unnecessary risks;
(c) Provide safeguards that minimize personal harm, property damage, and impairment of Governmental operations, and that allow emergency forces to accomplish their missions effectively;
(d) Follow accepted fire prevention practices in operating and managing buildings;
(e) To the maximum extent feasible, comply with one of the nationally recognized model building codes and with other nationally-recognized codes in their construction or alteration of each building in accordance with 40 U.S.C. 3312; and
(f) Use the applicable national codes and standards as a guide for their building operations.