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National Institute of Justice (NIJ)
Title

"Public safety bomb suit certification program requirements"

Description

This document specifies requirements for compliance determinations under the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) Public Safety Bomb Suit Standard (hereafter, NIJ Standard 0117.00). This document addresses accreditation requirements for certification bodies to (1) help ensure consistent application of NIJ Standard-0117.00 and this document, (2) establish uniformity in the certification body accreditation process, and (3) provide transparent criteria for the operation of certification programs and accreditation of product certification bodies.

Standard Type(s)
Specification

An explicit set of requirements to be satisfied by a material, product, system, or service: Examples of specifications include, but are not limited to, requirements for; physical, mechanical, or chemical properties, and safety, quality, or performance criteria. A specification identifies the test methods for determining whether each of the requirements is satisfied.

Regulation

Anything specified as a requirement in a CFR

Personal Protective Equipment
Not Identified

  • Bomb suit
Hazards
Physical
  • Blast overpressure
SOC Codes
33-0000 Protective Service Occupations
  • 33-3000 Law Enforcement Workers
    • 33-3050 Police Officers
Standard References
Referenced Standard

NIJ Standard-0117.01 - Public Safety Bomb Suit Standard

Conformity Assessment Notes

The requirements of International Organization for Standardization/International Electrotechnical Commission (ISO/IEC) Guide 65 are hereby incorporated by reference, except as they may conflict with any provision of this document.

Additional References:

  • ISO/IEC Guide 65:1997. General Requirements for Bodies Operating Product Certification Systems.
  • ISO 9000:2005. Quality Management Systems — Fundamentals and Vocabulary. ISO 9001. Quality Management Systems — Requirements.
  • ISO/IEC Guide 23:1982. Methods of Indicating Conformity with Standards for Third- party Certification Systems.
  • ISO/IEC 17000:2004. Conformity Assessment — Vocabulary and General Principles.
  • ISO/IEC 17020. General Criteria for the Operation of Various Types of Bodies Performing Inspection.
  • ISO/IEC 17021. Conformity Assessment — Requirements for Bodies Providing Audit and Certification of Management Systems.
  • ISO/IEC 17025. General Requirements for the Competence of Testing and Calibration Laboratories.
Comments

This document specifies requirements for compliance determinations under the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) Public Safety Bomb Suit Standard (hereafter, NIJ Standard0117.00). It addresses accreditation requirements for certification bodies to (1)

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