New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 12 - LABOR AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
Chapter 100 - SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARDS FOR PUBLIC EMPLOYEES
Subchapter 10 - STANDARDS FOR FIREFIGHTERS
Section 12:100-10.12 - Personal alert safety system

Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 12:100-10.12

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024

(a) The employer shall provide, at no cost to the employee, and assure the use of, a personal alert safety system which complies with this section.

(b) The employer shall assure that all firefighters wear personal alert safety systems that comply with this section by January 4, 1994, except that personal alert safety systems complying with NFPA 1982-1983, Personal Alert Safety Systems (PASS) for Fire Fighters, may continue to be used until they become unserviceable.

(c) The performance, construction and testing of a personal alert safety system for a firefighter shall be at least equivalent to NFPA 1982-1988, Personal Alert Safety Systems (PASS) for Fire Fighters, incorporated herein by reference.

(d) Approved personal alert safety systems shall be provided and worn by the firefighter as follows:

1. While engaged in interior structural firefighting;

2. While working in confined spaces;

3. During all phases of overhaul; and

4. The PASS device shall be attached to the exterior of the firefighter's turnout gear.

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