46 C.F.R. § 142.226

Current through October 31, 2024

Section 142.226 - Firefighter's outfit

Each towing vessel 79 feet or more in length operating on oceans and coastwise routes that does not have an installed fixed fire-extinguishing system must have the following:

(a) At least two firefighter's outfits that meet NFPA 1971 (incorporated by reference, see § 136.112 of this subchapter); and

(b) Two self-contained breathing apparatus of the pressure demand, open circuit type, approved by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), under 42 CFR part 84 . The breathing apparatus must have a minimum 30-minute air supply and full facepiece.

46 C.F.R. §142.226

81 FR 40101 , 7/20/2016