Fire Safety: Comprehensive Information on Fire Incidences in Federal Facilities is Lacking : Report to the Honorable Sherwood Boehlert, Chairman, Committee on Science, House of Representatives |
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addition American Chemistry Council ANSI Bureau of Labor Capitol causes of fires certification CFOI civilian federal employees collect data collection and analysis Compensation Programs Consumer Product Safety coordinating fire data data on fires Department of Labor Department of Veterans failed to activate Fairfax County federal agencies federal employee fatalities federal government federal workspace fire incident database Fire Incident Reporting fire involved specific fire occurred fire safety standards fire sprinkler fire-related incidents fires in federal flammability of information Incident Reporting System information about federal information on fires information technology equipment injuries Institute of Standards Insurance Services Office Labor Statistics manufacturers Marriott Corporation Murrah Federal Building National Fire Incident National Institute number and causes number of fires Office of Workers Oklahoma City bombing OSHA Product Safety Commission products involved Southwest Research Institute Standards and Technology standards and testing standards-development organizations testing laboratories testing products U.S. Fire Administration Underwriters Laboratories Veterans Affairs
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Page 1 - A prescribed set of rules, conditions, or requirements concerning definitions of terms; classification of components; specification of materials, performance, or operations; delineation of procedures; or measurement of quantity and quality in describing materials, products, systems, services, or practices" (National Standards Policy Advisory Committee, 1978, p.
Page 15 - Agency Comments and Our Evaluation We provided copies of a draft of this report to the Department of Transportation and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for review and comment.
Page 18 - The two major private organizations in this country concerned with consumer standards are the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) and the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM).
Page 18 - Association, the International Association of Fire Fighters, the International Association of Fire Chiefs, the...
Page 8 - City; the 1995 bombing of the Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City; the...
Page 2 - Transportation (DOT), the Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
Page 7 - ... goal of providing Tribes with the resources necessary to develop a self-sustaining economic base which in turn will work to empower Tribes. The Office of Economic Development participates in broad national economic development issues such as facilitating credit and welfare-to-work reform with other Federal agencies such as the Departments of Agriculture, Housing and Urban Development, Treasury, Health and Human Services, Labor, and Commerce and the Small Business Administration. The primary focus...
Page 19 - ... MARCH/APRIL Mohammed al-Zawahiri United Arab Emirates to Egypt Brother of Ayman al-Zawahiri and suspected leader of the Egyptian Islamic Jihad's military arm. He has been in prison since his rendition to Egypt.12 OCTOBER 7 Khalfan Khamis South Africa to USA Mohammed A Tanzanian accused of involvement in the August 1998 bombing of the US Embassy in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.13 OCTOBER 10 Hani al-Sayegh USA to Saudi Arabia A Saudi Arabian national and suspect in the 1996 attack on Khobar Towers....
Page 3 - ... the National Technology Transfer and Advancement Act of 1995 (Public Law 104-113). In the case of EDI, the federal government presented a "single face to industry" by chartering a Federal EDI Standards Management Coordinating Committee.
Page 22 - Department of Labor (Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Safety and Health Administration...