29 CFR Part 1926
§ 1926.151 — Fire prevention
OSHA 1926 · Subpart F — Fire Protection and Prevention. Full current text with cross-references on BuildSpec.
§ 1926.151 Fire prevention. (a) Ignition hazards. (1) Electrical wiring and equipment for light, heat, or power purposes shall be installed in compliance with the requirements of subpart K of this part. (2) Internal combustion engine powered equipment shall be so located that the exhausts are well away from combustible materials. When the exhausts are piped to outside the building under construction, a clearance of at least 6 inches shall be maintained between such piping and combustible material. (3) Smoking shall be prohibited at or in the vicinity of operations which constitute a fire…
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