Industry Standards Matrix
9 confirmed industry overlays showing which standards apply per sector. Source: rag/scenario/mini_machine_safety_design_v2/industry_overlays/
Matrix Overview
| Industry | US Standards Path | International Path | Safety Method | Special Overlays |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semiconductor | NEC, NFPA 79, UL 508A | IEC 60204-1, ISO 13849-1 | PL or SIL | SEMI S2/S8/S14 Reviewed |
| Food & Beverage | NEC, NFPA 79, UL 508A | IEC 60204-1 | PL | Washdown, hygienic design |
| Energy | NEC, NFPA 79 | IEC 60204-1, IEC 62443 | SIL | Outdoor, process safety, cybersecurity |
| Petroleum / Oil & Gas | NEC, NFPA 79 | IEC 61511, IEC 60079 | SIL | Hazardous area Reviewed |
| Marine | NEC | IEC 60204-1 | PL / SIL | Marine class rules |
| Medical | NEC, FDA regs | IEC 60204-1, IEC 62304 | SIL | FDA, software lifecycle |
| Nuclear | NEC, IEEE | IEC 60204-1 | SIL | Nuclear QA |
| Offshore | NEC | IEC 60204-1, IEC 61511 | SIL | Offshore electrical, corrosion |
| Commercial | NEC, building codes | IEC 60204-1 | — | Building codes, lighter industrial |
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