Hazards & Controls
Fire Safety
Exits

Example of a policy for adequate access and use by emergency personnel and for unobstructed evacuations

ICC requires non-electrical exit path marking self-luminous, photoluminescent or other technology in high-rises

Resources on Emergency Evacuation and Disaster Preparedness for People With Disabilities

Many exit signs contain tritium, the radioactive form of hydrogen

Defines exit routes and explains how many exit routes a worksite should have

US OSHA fact sheet

Discusses the Life Safety Code and OSHA requirements for exit and emergency lighting

Example of a university's policy for healthcare buildings - providing a safe means of egress

Tutorial covers the general requirements imposed by 29 CFR 1910 for providing means of egress from buildings

Tutorial covers the general requirements imposed by 29 CFR 1910 for providing means of egress from buildings

Applies to private employers and their employees

Covers the design, protection, location, arrangement and maintenance of required building exit facilities

Relates to exit signage requirements in New York City

Text of the rule that became effective on December 7, 2002