A 48 in (1220 mm) wide exit stairway is needed to allow assisted evacuation (e.g., carrying a person in a wheelchair) without encroaching on the exit path for ambulatory persons....
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A4.3.11.3 Stairway Width
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Number Limits
number of foreign carriers commented that being able to limit the number of passengers with disabilities on board a given flight was important for safety, particularly in the context of an emergency...
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Prohibition of Discriminatory Practices
FAA's rule on exit row seating says that airlines may place in exit rows only persons who can perform a series of functions necessary in an emergency evacuation....
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OCCUPANT NOTIFICATION SYSTEMS
People with a speech disability can hear standard alarms and voice announcements and can see visual indicators that warn of danger and the need to evacuate....
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SERVICE ANIMALS
A person with a service animal should relay to emergency management personnel his or her specific preferences regarding the evacuation and handling of the animal....
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OCCUPANT NOTIFICATION SYSTEMS
People with limited mobility can hear standard alarms and voice announcements and can see activated visual notification appliances (strobe lights) that warn of danger and the need to evacuate...
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Circulation Path
An area of refuge serves as a temporary haven from the effects of a fire or other emergency....
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Sensory Impairments
Employers may want to provide alerting devices, vibrating paging devices, wireless communicators, or two-way paging systems to alert individuals with hearing impairments of the need to evacuate...
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Symbols: ADA Standard Section 407.4.7.1.3
Section 407.4.7.1.3 covers the current ADA Standards for the designation and indicator symbols on elevator car control buttons.
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OCCUPANT NOTIFICATION SYSTEMS
People who are blind or have low vision can hear standard building fire alarms and voice announcements over public address systems that warn of a danger or the need to evacuate or that provide...
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11B-407.4.7.1.3 Symbols
The control button for the emergency stop, alarm, door open, door close, main entry floor, and phone, shall be identified with raised symbols and Braille as shown in Table 11B-407.4.7.1.3...
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11B-407.4.7.1.3 Symbols
The control button for the emergency stop, alarm, door open, door close, main entry floor, and phone, shall be identified with raised symbols and Braille as shown in Table 11B-407.4.7.1.3...
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Master the Skill of Giving Quick Information on How Best to Assist You
Be prepared to quickly give emergency responders critical information on how they can assist you without causing injury....
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907.2.3 Group E
The capability to activate the evacuation signal from a central point is provided. 2.6....
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Hospitals: ADA Standard Section 217.4.6
Section 217.4.6 covers scoping requirements in the current ADA Standards for TTYs in hospitals.
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11B-217.4.6 Hospitals
Where at least one public pay telephone is provided serving a hospital emergency room, hospital recovery room, or hospital waiting room, at least one public TTY shall be provided at each...
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11B-217.4.6 Hospitals
Where at least one public pay telephone is provided serving a hospital emergency room, hospital recovery room, or hospital waiting room, at least one public TTY shall be provided at each...
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Alarms: ADA Standard Section 807.3.1
Where audible emergency alarm systems are provided to serve the occupants of cells, visible alarms complying with 702 shall be provided....
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Visible Alarms—Exception to Section 215.1 of the 2010 Standards
If visible alarms are not provided, there must be an effective means of alerting individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing to fires and other emergencies in order to afford them an equal...
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Checklist
In an emergency they can be a communication life line. These devices, however, should never be the only communication method you depend on in an emergency....
- Honeywell SPWK/SPCWK Series Outdoor Speaker/Strobes
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11B-807.3.1 Alarms
Where audible emergency alarm systems are provided to serve the occupants of cells, visible alarms complying with Section 11B-702 shall be provided....
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11B-807.3.1 Alarms
Where audible emergency alarm systems are provided to serve the occupants of cells, visible alarms complying with Section 11B-702 shall be provided....
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Cells with Communication Features: ADA Standard Section 232.2.2
Section 232.2.2 covers scoping requirements in the current ADA Standards for cells with communication features.