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AREA OF REFUGE
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1009.8.2 Directions
Signage shall comply with Chapter 11A, Section 1143A or Section 11B-703.5 requirements for visual characters....
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AREA OF REFUGE
An area where persons unable to use stairways can remain temporarily to await instructions or assistance during emergency evacuation....
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1. May an employer ask employees whether they will require assistance in the event of an evacuation because of a disability or medical condition?
Yes. Some employees may need assistance because of medical conditions that are not visually apparent. Others may have obvious disabilities or medical conditions but may not need...
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If Carrier Contends That Attendant Is Required for Safety Reasons and Passenger Disagrees
[Sec. 382.35(b)(1)] Otherwise, the purpose of the attendant is to assist the passenger with a disability in an emergency evacuation....
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Walk Through Procedures
This time can be used, for example, to practice evacuation techniques, methods of transferring in and out of evacuation devices, carrying techniques, use of evacuation devices, and use of...
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Can People with Limited Mobility Use the Usable Circulation Path by Themselves?
Those who cannot must have the provision of appropriate assistance detailed in their emergency evacuation plans....
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A4.3.11.3 Stairway Width
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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Can parking signage height be considered a "safe harbor"?
2010 Standard 502.6 says 60" min. to parking sign bottom. 1991 Standard 4.6.4 said parking signs need to be high enough "so they cannot be obscured by a vehicle parked in the...
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Area of Rescue Assistance
An area, which has direct access to an exit, where people who are unable to use stairs may remain temporarily in safety to await further instructions or assistance during emergency evacuation...
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Is There a Usable Circulation Path?
If there is not a usable circulation path, then the personal emergency evacuation plan for that person will require that alternative routes and methods of evacuation be put in place....
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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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Is There a Usable Circulation Path?
If elevation differences are involved, an elevator or other evacuation device might be used, or others might move the person by using a wheelchair carry on the stairs....
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SHELTERS + SERVICE CENTERS
CITIZEN TO ENTER A SHELTER OR EVACUATION CENTER? Evacuation centers and emergency shelters are open to anyone, regardless of immigration status. CAN I STAY WITH MY FAMILY?...
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Priority 1: Approach & Entrance
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Practice Plans Through Regular Drills
On September 11, 2001 one wheelchair user who did escape from the World Trade Center using an evacuation chair explained to the press that she had forgotten that the evacuation chair was...
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Areas of Refuge (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
- Areas of refuge (areas with direct access to a stairway, and where people who cannot use stairs may await assistance during a emergency evacuation) will be required, as proposed, but the...
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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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Areas of Refuge (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
- Areas of refuge (areas with direct access to a stairway, and where people who cannot use stairs may await assistance during a emergency evacuation) will be required, as proposed, but the...
- Otis Elevator Braille and Safety Signs
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General
The IBC requires an evacuation elevator designed with standby power and other safety features that can be used for emergency evacuation of individuals with disabilities in facilities with...