Current through November 30, 2024
Section 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.