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NAADAC Webinar Series: "ADA: The Next Generation" - Virtual and At-Home Training
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Inclusive Safety Briefing
This area of evacuation assistance is directly in front of the elevators. Staff will provide you with further direction and assistance.]]...
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Accessible Routes
must comply with ADAAG provisions for the location, width (minimum of 36 inches), passing space, head room, surface, slope (maximum of 1:12 or 8.33%), changes in level, doors, egress, and areas...
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206 Accessible Routes
1991 Standards for Accessible Design 2010 Standards for Accessible Design What’s New/Different 206.2.8 Employee Work Areas...
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G. Areas of Rescue Assistance
Areas of Rescue Assistance - In hotels that do not have a supervised fire sprinkler system serving every room, are there two 30"x48" wheelchair waiting areas (a.k.a. an "area of rescue assistance...
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207 Accessible Means of Egress
Where a required exit from an occupiable level above or below a level of accessible exit discharge is not accessible, an area of rescue assistance shall be provided on each such level (in...
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General Accommodations
A buddy system involves employees working in teams so they can locate and assist each other in emergencies. Employers may want to designate areas of rescue assistance....
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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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Determine All Your Evacuation Options and Prioritize Them
You don’t have to wait for the fire department to (1) find you (2) help you evacuate Area Of Refuge/ Rescue Assistance...
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4.1.3(9)*
Areas of rescue assistance shall comply with 4.3.11....
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4.1.6(1)(g)
(g) In alterations, the requirements of 4.1.3(9), 4.3.10 and 4.3.11 do not apply.
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General
The 1991 Standards require areas of rescue assistance or horizontal exits in facilities with levels above or below the level of exit discharge....
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4.3.10* EGRESS
Accessible routes serving any accessible space or element shall also serve as a means of egress for emergencies or connect to an accessible place of refuge. Such accessible routes...
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4.3.10* Egress
Accessible routes serving any accessible space or element shall also serve as a means of egress for emergencies or connect to an accessible area of rescue assistance....
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4.3.11 Areas of Rescue Assistance
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4.3.11.1 Location and Construction
An area of rescue assistance shall be one of the following:...
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4.3.11.1(1)
(1) A portion of a stairway landing within a smokeproof enclosure (complying with local requirements).
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4.3.11.1(2)
Openings to the interior of the building located within 20 feet (6 m) of the area of rescue assistance shall be protected with fire assemblies having a three-fourths hour fire protection...
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4.3.11.1(3)
(3) A portion of a one-hour fire-resistive corridor (complying with local requirements for fire-resistive construction and for openings) located immediately adjacent to an exit...
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4.3.11.1(4)
(4) A vestibule located immediately adjacent to an exit enclosure and constructed to the same fire-resistive standards as required for corridors and openings.
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4.3.11.1(5)
(5) A portion of a stairway landing within an exit enclosure which is vented to the exterior and is separated from the interior of the building with not less than one-hour...
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4.3.11.1(6)
Smoke barriers shall have a fire-resistive rating of not less than one hour and shall completely enclose the area or room....
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4.3.11.1(7)
(7) An elevator lobby when elevator shafts and adjacent lobbies are pressurized as required for smokeproof enclosures by local regulations and when complying with requirements herein...
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4.3.11.2 Size
Each area of rescue assistance shall provide at least two accessible areas each being not less than 30 inches by 48 inches (760 mm by 1220 mm)....