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NIOSH Docket Number 141:

141 Draft NIOSH Alert: “Preventing Deaths and Injuries of Fire Fighters When Fighting Fires in Unoccupied Structures”

 

The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) is conducting a public review of the NIOSH draft document entitled NIOSH Alert: Preventing Deaths and Injuries of Fire Fighters When Fighting Fires in Unoccupied Structures, NIOSH Docket Number NIOSH-141. This document has been determined by NIOSH to be a Significant Guidance document, in accordance with the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) guidelines under the Federal Data Quality Act of 2000 (Public Law 106-554, Section 1(a)(3)[515]). The overall goal of the review is to enhance the quality and credibility of Agency recommendations by ensuring that the scientific and technical work underlying these recommendations receives appropriate public review. This guidance document does not have the force and effect of law.

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Pre-Meeting Information
Notice of draft document available for public comment; 73 FR 78365; 12/22/08 (2 pages, 1,420kb)
Draft NIOSH Alert, “Preventing deaths and injuries of fire fighters when fighting fires in unoccupied structures,” February 2009. (16 pages, 8,590kb)
Submissions from the Public in Order of Receipt
Submission to the docket from private person – 12/23/08 (1 page, 323kb)
Submission to the docket from private person – 12/23/08 (1 page, 405kb)
Submission to the docket from Walsh – 12/23/08 (3 pages, 998kb)
Submission to the docket from O’Melia (C-O-MM Fire and Rescue) – 12/27/08 (1 page, 189kb)
Submission to the docket from Mignone (Village of Scarsdale) – 1/6/09 (2 pages, 668kb)
Submission to the docket from Campbell (Rhinebeck Fire Department) – 1/7/09 (2 pages, 715kb)
Submission to the docket from LaMacchia (Buffalo Fire Department) – 1/8/09 (1 page, 362kb)
Submission to the docket from Luna (City of Rochester) – 1/22/09 (2 pages, 937kb)
Submission to the docket from McGinnis (Columbus Fire Department, Local 67) – 2/4/09 (1 page, 273kb)
Submission to the docket from McConnell (City of Columbus/Division of Fire) – 2/4/09 (1 page, 199kb)
Submission to the docket from Young (Upper Arlington Fire Division) – 2/4/09 (1 page, 376kb)
Submission to the docket from Barton – 2/4/09 (1 page, 116kb)
Submission to the docket from private person – 2/4/09 (1 page, 108kb)
Submission to the docket from Hennosy (Columbus Ohio Division of Fire) – 2/5/09 (1 page, 114kb)
Submission to the docket from Eblin (Columbus Ohio Division of Fire) – 2/5/09 (1 page, 129kb)
Submission to the docket from Moore (Upper Arlington Fire Division) – 2/5/09 (1 page, 342kb)
Submission to the docket from Roggenkamp (Columbus Ohio Division of Fire) – 2/5/09 (1 page, 258kb)
Submission to the docket from private person – 2/5/09 (1 page, 298kb)
Submission to the docket from Bonner (Philadelphia Fire Department) – 2/5/09 (1 page, 363kb)
Submission to the docket from Nicodemus (Columbus Ohio Division of Fire) – 2/5/09 (1 page, 195kb)
Submission to the docket from Wood (Columbus Division of Fire) – 2/5/09 (1 page, 180kb)
Submission to the docket from Whiting (Columbus Division of Fire) – 2/7/09 (1 page, 277kb)
Submission to the docket from Morrison (Harrison Twp Fire) – 2/7/09 (1 page, 250kb)
Submission to the docket from Sundberg (Columbus Division of Fire) – 2/9/09 (1 page, 109kb)
Submission to the docket from Mahoney (Baytown Fire Department) – 2/10/09 (3 pages, 840kb)
Submission to the docket from Moore – 2/11/09 (1 page, 198kb)
Submission to the docket from Blangsted (CAL FIRE) – 2/11/09 (1 page, 225kb)
Submission to the docket from Williamson (Orlando Fire Department) – 2/11/09 (1 page, 217kb)
Submission to the docket from Reardon (Fire Instructor/Consultant) – 2/11/09 (1 page, 306kb)
Submission to the docket from Malo (Florida State Fire College) – 2/11/09 (1 page, 179kb)
Submission to the docket from Cottrell (Syracuse Fire Department) – 2/11/09 (1 page, 160kb)
Submission to the docket from Holzwarth (East Grand Fire District #4) – 2/11/09 (1 page, 184kb)
Submission to the docket from Bifano (Warren Fire Department) – 2/12/09 (2 pages, 453kb)
Submission to the docket from Bifano (Warren Fire Department) – 2/12/09 (1 page, 244kb)
Submission to the docket from Irving (HRM Fire and Emergency) – 2/12/09 (1 page, 164kb)
Submission to the docket from Kassel (Washougal Fire Department) – 2/12/09 (1 page, 227kb)
Submission to the docket from Ross (Columbus, OH Division of Fire) – 2/12/09 (1 page, 217kb)
Submission to the docket from Salka (FDNY) – 2/13/09 (2 pages, 872kb)
Submission to the docket from Wheeler (Park Forest Fire Department) – 2/13/09 (1 page, 163kb)
Submission to the docket from McDermott (Morris County Prosecutor’s Office) – 2/13/09 (1 page, 163kb)
Submission to the docket from Spinelli (Hartsdale Fire District) – 2/14/09 (3 pages, 984kb)
Submission to the docket from Carnegie (Seattle Fire Department, Retired) – 2/20/09 (3 pages, 1,110kb)
Submission to the docket from Bossert (Lexington Fire Department) – 2/21/09 (1 page, 313kb)
Submission to the docket from Pellegrin (New Brighton Department of Public Safety) – 2/21/09 (1 page, 260kb)
Submission to the docket from private person – 2/24/09 (1 page, 17kb)
Submission to the docket from Lowery (Chillicothe Fire Department) – 2/24/09 (2 pages, 51kb)
Submission to the docket from Hartin (Gresham Fire & Emergency Services) – 2/27/09 (1 page, 33kb)
Submission to the docket from Fannon (Veterans Administration) – 3/2/09 (1 page, 40kb)
Submission to the docket from Bennett (Clovis Fire Department) – 3/2/09 (3 pages, 1,390kb)
Submission to the docket from Grorud (International Association of Fire Chiefs [IAFC]) – 3/3/09 (7 pages, 296kb)
Submission to the docket from Butler (South Montgomery County Fire Department) – 3/4/09 (1 page, 35kb)
Submission to the docket from Partridge (Massachusetts Department of Fire Services) – 3/5/09 (2 pages, 80kb)
Submission to the docket from Zimmerman (Westhampton Fire Department) – 3/5/09 (2 pages, 69kb)
Submission to the docket from Boyd – 3/5/09 (1 page, 35kb)
Submission to the docket from Almqvist (CREATEC Consulting LLC) – 3/6/09 (2 pages, 75kb)
Submission to the docket from Bailey (Aurora Volunteer Fire Department) – 3/8/09 (1 page, 25kb)
Submission to the docket from Malek – 3/9/09 (5 pages, 186kb)
Submission to the docket from Carey (Firehouse.com, Officer.com, EMS Responder.com) – 3/9/09 (9 pages, 253kb)
Submission to the docket from Kreis (Phoenix Fire Department) – 3/9/09 (12 pages, 1,210kb)
Submission to the docket from Nalley (Genoa Fire Department) – 3/11/09 (1 page, 19kb)

 

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