Definition(s)
Protecting Persons From Fire And Explosion
Protecting persons from fire and explosion covers all the measures which may be needed to safeguard people from fires and explosions, ie inherent safety by design, preventive, detection, control and mitigation measures.
Source: Prevention of Fire and Explosion, and Emergency Response on Offshore Installations, Offshore Installations (Prevention of Fire and Explosion, and Emergency Response) Regulations 1995, Approved Code of Practice and guidance (UK HSE L65), Second Edition, 1997. Regulatory Guidance