NFPA 1581:2022
Current
The latest, up-to-date edition.
Standard on Fire Department Infection Control Program
Hardcopy
English
08-04-2021
Chapter 1 Administration 1.1 Scope. 1.2 Purpose. 1.3 Application. 1.4 Equivalency. Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 2.1 General. 2.2 NFPA Publications. 2.3 Other Publications. 2.4 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections. Chapter 3 Definitions 3.1 General. 3.2 NFPA Official Definitions. 3.3 General Definitions. Chapter 4 Program Components 4.1 Policy. 4.2 Risk Management. 4.3 Training and Education. 4.4 Infection Control Officer. 4.5 Health Maintenance. 4.6 Infectious Exposures. Chapter 5 Fire Department Facilities 5.1 General. 5.2 Kitchen Areas. 5.3 Sleeping Areas. 5.4 Bathrooms. 5.5 Equipment Storage Areas. 5.6 Cleaning Areas. 5.7 Disinfecting Facilities.Chapter 6 Fire Department Apparatus 6.1 General. 6.2 Vehicles Used to Transport Patients. Chapter 7 Protection for Emergency Medical Service Operations 7.1 Personnel. 7.2 Personal Protective Equipment. 7.3 Handling of Sharp Objects. Chapter 8 Cleaning, Disinfecting, and Disposal 8.1 Skin Washing. 8.2 Disinfectants. 8.3 Emergency Medical Equipment and Environmental Surfaces. 8.4 Clothing and Personal Protective Equipment. 8.5 Disposal of Materials. 8.6 Linen. 8.7 Housekeeping. 8.8 Labeling. Annex A Explanatory Material Annex B Sample Policy Statements Annex C Disinfection and Sterilization Methods Annex D Informational References
This standard contains minimum requirements for a fire department infection control program.
DevelopmentNote |
TIA 22-1, Reference: 8.4.10(new), D.1.1, and D.1.2.5, Issue date:11-Aug-2020
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DocumentType |
Standard
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ISBN |
978-145592804-0
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Pages |
33
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PublisherName |
National Fire Protection Association
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Status |
Current
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Supersedes |
NFPA 1550:2024 | Standard for Emergency Responder Health and Safety |
NFPA 610:2024 | Guide for Emergency and Safety Operations at Motorsports Venues |
NFPA 401:2024 | Recommended Practice for the Prevention of Fires and Uncontrolled Chemical Reactions Associated with the Handling of Hazardous Waste |
NFPA 1582:2022 | Standard on Comprehensive Occupational Medical Program for Fire Departments |
NFPA 1852:2019 | NFPA 1852, Standard on Selection, Care, and Maintenance of Open-Circuit Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) |
NFPA 1901:2016 | AUTOMOTIVE FIRE APPARATUS |
NFPA 600:2020 | Facility Fire Brigades |
NFPA 1971:2018 | Standard on Protective Ensembles for Structural Fire Fighting and Proximity Fire Fighting |
NFPA 1999 : 2018 | PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND ENSEMBLES FOR EMERGENCY MEDICAL OPERATIONS |
NFPA 1500:2021 | Standard on Fire Department Occupational Safety, Health, and Wellness Program |
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