NFPA 1124 (2006 Edition) Compliance List. Temporary Stand

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1 NFPA 1124 (2006 Edition) Compliance List Temporary Stand (Multiple Items) Row Labels 7.1 Applicability General Requirements: all consumer fireworks shall comply with this chapter unless otherwise indicated Is facility classification as permanent or temporary Is it attached to a foundation? 7.2 Special Limits for Retail Sales of Consumer Fireworks retail sales including STORAGE shall be in accordance with this code Fireworks shall comply with US CPSC and US DOT General Requirements/Fire Department Access FD access within 150 ft of any portion of exterior wall Any portion of wall/tent wall accessible with fire apparatus General Requirements/Construction of Buildings and Structures Building or structure does not exceed 1 story 7.3.5(3) Temporary structure constructed in accordance with this chapter 7.3.5(4) Temporary stands with area greater than 800 SF gross area shall meet requirements for permanent structure 7.3.5(5) Vehicles shall comply with requirements for stand General Requirements/Portable Fire Extinguishers NFPA 10 extra (high) hazard occupancy: one 4 A (10 # dry chemical) extinguisher or 2 water cans are equivalent if electrical power, 1 dry chemical fire extinguisher (2 A) required Stand 1 of 10

2 General Requirements/No Smoking Signs Smoking not permitted within 50 feet of CFRS area at least one FIREWORKS NO SMOKING sign at each entrance OR within 10 ft of every fireworks aisle in a store. Requires 2 inch letters on contrasting background General Requirements/Distance from Bulk Dispensing and Bulk Storage minimum 50 ft to motor vehicle fuel dispensing station dispensers fuel tanks on vehicles not considered bulk storage fuel storage for generators in compliance with CFRS areas/storage shall be more than 300 ft from any aboveground bulk storage or bulk dispensing area (flam or comb liquid & gas) General Requirements/Means of Egress egress shall not pass through storage room minimum aisle clear width of 48" aisles maintained unobstructed while facility occupied by public not less than 1 aisle leads directly to an exit all exits within 10 ft of aisle or cross aisle all aisles shall terminate at exit, another aisle or cross aisle Stand 2 of 10

3 dead end aisles prohibited If more than one aisle, not less than one cross aisle shall have unobstructed connection with every aisle, other than crossaisles cross aisle shall be provided at interval not greater than 50 ft as measured along the aisle where cross aisle required, not less than one cross aisle shall have at least one end terminate at, or within 10 ft of, an exit egress doors and doorways shall not be less than 36 in in width every egress door with latching device shall be provided with panic hardware every egress door shall be side hinge swinging type every egress door shall swing in direction of egress travel exits marked by exit signs NFPA exit signs either self luminous or internally/externally illuminated means of egress including discharge shall be illuminated when occupied General Requirements/Retail Sales Displays All CFRS areas shall comply with this section unless specifically indicated Stand 3 of 10

4 partitions, shelving, etc. shall not exceed 6 ft above floor inside perimeter of CFRS sales area (for visual access by employees) merchandise on display shall not exceed 6 ft above floor displays (not merchandise) along perimeter of CFRS area maximum height of 12 ft flame break: approved material as per A Recommend either: (1) Sheet steel not less than 18 gauge (2) Gypsum board not less than 3/8 in. thick (3) Exterior plywood not less than 3/4 in. thick (4) Particleboard not less than 5/8 in. thick (5) Oriented strand board not less than 7/16 in. thick flame break: distance between flame breaks not exceed 16 ft (1) flame break: extend from surface to 6 in above merchandise or to underside of shelf above (2) flame break: extend to full depth of displayed merchandise where packaged fireworks is displayed on same level as unpackaged fireworks, flame breaks shall not be required when both of the following criteria are met: (1) flame break: packaged fireworks: continuous 8 ft is equivalent to flame break (2) flame break: packaged fireworks: distance between flame breaks does not exceed 32 ft flame break: packaged fireworks: continuous length of display not exceed 32 ft without flame break flame break: 48 in aisle can be substituted for a flame break flame break: required between back to back display fixtures with aisles on both sides Stand 4 of 10

5 tied to flame break: freestanding packaged fireworks display permitted without flame break if limited to 4ft W x 8ft L x 6ft H and abuts aisles on all sides flame break: not required between back to back shelving units with not less than 1/4 in perforated hardboard on both and separated by not less than 1 1/2 in display shelving: not more than 10 percent holes or other openings (1) display shelving: 10 percent rule not applicable if complies with (2) display shelving: 10 percent rule not applicable if suspended from/attached to shelf or displayed as packaged merchandise on surface/in bins flame breaks/solid shelving not required for packaged fireworks in bin/pallet at the end of a row if: minimum 3 in open space separation, not wider than end row/not greater than 36 in deep AND adjacent aisles maintained at 48 in covered fuses: only consumer fireworks meeting criteria for covered fuse shall be permitted to be sold tied to & considered a covered fuse if persons handling fireworks package cannot touch fuse unless damaging the packaging aerial devices: must be packaged AND displayed to limit fire spread from ejected material if lit (bins) combustible material cannot be stored above fireworks merchandise (rack storage) General Requirements/Electrical Equipment Electrical wiring shall comply with NFPA 70, National Electric Code General Requirements/Heating Equipment Stand 5 of 10

6 heating equipment shall be listed and used in accordance with the listing temporary heating shall have tip over and temperature overheating protection heating unit: no open flame or exposed element heating General Requirements/Portable Generators (revised) Generator fuel limited to not more than 5 gallons (if less than 50 ft from facility ) General Requirements/Display and Handling Not less than 50 percent of retail sales area floor space used for aisles and cross aisles General Requirements/Housekeeping fireworks areas/storage kept free of accumulations of debris and rubbish any loose pyrotechnic composition shall be removed immediately vacuum cleaners or other mechanical cleaning devices shall not be used brooms, brushes and dustpans used to sweep up any loose powder or dust shall be made of nonsparking materials damaged fireworks shall be removed and not offered for sale damaged fireworks shall be permitted to be returned to dealer or shall be disposed of according to manufacturer's instructions General Requirements/Training ALL personnel handling fireworks shall receive safety training related to performance of their duties General Requirements/Under the Influence Stand 6 of 10

7 ANY personnel selling fireworks shall not knowingly sell to person who is obviously under the influence of alcohol or drugs General Requirements/Records records shall be maintained on available inventory on the premise Inventory records shall be made available upon request Retail Sales/Fire Protection temporary facility (or stand greater than 800 SF): fire extinguisher maximum travel distance not exceed 35 ft Retail Sales/Site Requirements clearance to combustibles within 30 ft: free from accumulated dry grass, dry brush and combustible debris No vehicle parking (used for fireworks storage) within 10 ft of facility except for delivering, loading or unloading no fireworks discharge within 300 feet sign: 4 inch letters, high contrast background AND conspicuously posted on exterior of EACH side of facility Retail Sales/Separation Distances stand: separated 10 ft from combustibles stand: separated 10 ft from vehicle parking stand: separated 20 ft from buildings stand: separated 20 ft from tents stand: separated 5 ft from temporary stands. OR if separated less than 20 feet, aggregate area shall not exceed 800 SF stands: separated 20 ft from storage of consumer fireworks Stand 7 of 10

8 Retail Sales/Means of Egress means of egress comply with NFPA 101 except as modified by and evacuation plan posted in conspicuous location Retail Sales/Source of Ignition electrical equipment shall be listed and used in accordance with listing temporary wiring in temporary structures shall comply with Article 590 of NFPA temporary electrical conductors placed on top of outdoor surface shall be protected from physical damage from pedestrian and vehicular traffic (Revised) portable generator must be located 20 ft or more from facility (Revised) generator fuels must be located 20 ft or more from facility (Revised) generator fuel stored 50 feet or more from facility are not limited to 5 gal per Retail Sales/Flame Breaks flame break: longitudinal flame break ( ) not required where display fixture not adjacent to aisle used for public egress Stands/Site Plan site plan for stands include minimum separation distances per Stands/Temporary Stands stand less than 200 SF requires only 1 fire extinguisher fire safety/evacuation plan not required for temporary stand (less than 800 SF) Stand 8 of 10

9 tied to Stands/Means of Egress retail sales area shall have minimum of 2 exits for temporary stand (less than 800 SF) maximum egress travel distance does not exceed 35 ft (less than 800 SF) customers not allowed inside temporary stand unless complies with exit signs not required to be illuminated if temporary stand not open after dusk emergency lighting not required if temporary stand not open after dusk Stands/Minimum Separation Distances temporary stands shall be separated from adjacent building and structures in accordance with Table General Requirements/Operations/General means of egress shall be clear at all times when occupied General Requirements/Operations/Distances from Entrances and Exits no fireworks displayed/stored within 5 ft of any PUBLIC entrance in enclosed building or structure applies only with walls no fireworks displayed/stored within 2 ft of any EXIT or PRIVATE entrance in enclosed building or structure applies only with walls CFRS facility and stores shall be secured when unoccupied and not open for business unless fireworks are not kept in facility fireworks allowed to be removed/transferred from facility/store to a temporary storage location fireworks shall not be ignited/discharged within 300 ft of facility/store Stand 9 of 10

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11 NFPA 1124 (2006 Edition) Compliance List Site Name: Street address: City: Zip: This compliance checklist is designed to assist the retailer or community group in complying with the requirements of NFPA 1124 (2006 Edition) and passing the license inspection. The retailer or community group may, as part of their application for a license, sign this compliance checklist and submit it with its application. The signed compliance checklist demonstrates that the retailer or community group knows the applicable rules and regulations in NFPA 1124, 2006 edition, and that the location to be licensed will be in accordance with NFPA 1124, 2006 edition, throughout the applicable licensing period. The State Fire Marshal may also use the compliance checklist in determining whether to issue a license before the license inspection is done. If the compliance checklist is not signed and submitted with the application, the location to be licensed must be inspected before the license can be issued. This checklist can also be used for an inspection that takes place after the license is issued, and may also be used in connection with any legal or administrative proceeding. I certify that I am the applicant for a consumer fireworks retail sales license for the location listed above. By signing this form, I am confirming that I know the requirements of NFPA 1124 (2006 edition) as it applies to me and the location listed above, and that consumer fireworks will be sold from this location in accordance with NFPA 1124 (2006 edition) throughout the applicable sales period. Temporary Tent Temporary Stand Printed Name: Signature: Permanent Facility Printed Name: Signature: Printed Name: Signature: Permanent Store Per NFPA 1124 Section : (1) Such fireworks shall be under the visual supervision of a store employee or other responsible party while the store is open to the public. (2) Such fireworks shall be packaged fireworks merchandise. (3)*Such fireworks shall be packaged and displayed for sale in a manner that will limit travel distance of ejected pyrotechnical components if ignition of the fireworks occurs. (4) Where consumer fireworks meeting the descriptions of C or C for aerial devices and audible ground devices, respectively, are sold, such devices shall be displayed for sale in an area of the store that is physically separated from the rest of the store in a manner that restricts entry by the public, and the area of the store shall be provided with not less than two means of egress, so located that there is no common path of travel and the distance to reach an egress point from the area does not exceed 35 ft (10.7 m). Printed Name: Signature: