scope:

PURPOSE

To set forth the Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) safety, health, and environmental policies, responsibilities, and procedures intended to provide employees with a safe and healthful workplace. To define the implementation of an aggressive Safety, Health, and Environmental (SHE) Program that complies with current applicable Federal, State,NASA, and MSFC safety, health, and environmental regulations, requirements, and standards.

This Marshall Procedural Requirements (MPR) does not specifically address MSFC's Flight Safety Program. For information concerning that program, refer to the program-level documents (e.g., Space Shuttle Program (SSP) - 50021, "Safety Requirements Document," and NASA Safety Technical Standard (NSTS) 5300.4, "Safety, Reliability, Maintainability, and Quality Provisions for the Space Shuttle Program") or contact the MSFC Safety and Mission Assurance (S&MA) Directorate.

APPLICABILITY

This MPR applies to the personnel, programs, projects, and activities at MSFC and MSFC's Michoud Assembly Facility (MAF), including contractors and resident agencies to the extent specified in their respective contracts or agreements. ("Contractors," for purposes of this paragraph, include contractors, grantees, Cooperative Agreement recipients, Space Act Agreement partners, or other agreement parties.)