scope:

PURPOSE

This Marshall Work Instruction (MWI) provides instructions for protecting human life, property, and the environment from the risk of fire-related hazards by implementing the basic fire protection requirements as required by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) codes and standards, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards, and NPR 8715.3.

APPLICABILITY

This MWI applies to Center personnel, programs, projects, and activities 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.)

This MWI also applies to the Michoud Assembly Facility (MAF).

This MWI applies as follows: all mandatory actions (i.e., requirements) are denoted by statements containing the term "shall." The terms: "may" or "can" denote discretionary privilege or permission; "should" denotes a good practice and is recommended, but not required; "will" denotes expected outcome; and "are/is" denotes descriptive material.

This MWI applies the following: all document citations are assumed to be the latest version unless otherwise noted.