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What are the benefits of NFPA 704?

Identification for hazardous materials!

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Question ajoutée par Javid Mohtasham , Senior EHS Consultant , MHCC-SHS
Date de publication: 2013/11/21
MAHENDRA RAJPUT
par MAHENDRA RAJPUT , HSE ENGINEER , METITO

standard system for identification of hazards of material for emergency response

Juned Khan
par Juned Khan , Inspector - Fire & Safety , Sidra Medicine

Provides basic information for emergency personnel responding to a fire or spill and those planning for emergency response.

babar saddique
par babar saddique , Lecturer , University of Malakand

It is a Standard System devised by NFPA for the Identification of the Hazards of Materials for Emergency Response.

Mansoor Ghouse Ali
par Mansoor Ghouse Ali , head of Fire Safety , Hamad Medical Corporation

1.2 Purpose.

1.2.1 This standard shall provide a simple, readily recognized,

and easily understood system of markings that provides

a general idea of the hazards of a material and the severity of

these hazards as they relate to emergency response.

1.2.2 The objectives of the system shall be as follows:

(1) To provide an appropriate signal or alert and on-the-spot

information to safeguard the lives of both public and private

emergency response personnel

(2) To assist in planning for effective fire and emergency control

operations, including cleanup

(3) To assist all designated personnel, engineers, and plant

and safety personnel in evaluating hazards

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