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Requirements related to building exits such as exit signs, emergency lighting, ADA accessibility, corridor clearance and other means of egress topics.
Corridor Clearance and Use Guidelines [pdf] [28882] Corridor Clearance and Use Guidelines : Resource Info
Example of a policy for adequate access and use by emergency personnel and for unobstructed evacuations

Directional Exit Path Marking Systems [pdf] [32512] Directional Exit Path Marking Systems : Resource Info
ICC requires non-electrical exit path marking self-luminous, photoluminescent or other technology in high-rises

Disabled: ADA Design Requirements for Accessible Egress [23483] Disabled: ADA Design Requirements for Accessible Egress : Resource Info
Resources on Emergency Evacuation and Disaster Preparedness for People With Disabilities

Discarded Tritium Exit Signs [32513] Discarded Tritium Exit Signs : Resource Info
Many exit signs contain tritium, the radioactive form of hydrogen

Emergency Escape Routes [32532] Emergency Escape Routes : Resource Info
Defines exit routes and explains how many exit routes a worksite should have

Emergency Exit Routes [pdf] [23455] Emergency Exit Routes : Resource Info
US OSHA fact sheet

Exit and Emergency Lighting [497] Exit and Emergency Lighting : Resource Info
Discusses the Life Safety Code and OSHA requirements for exit and emergency lighting

Means of Egress - Corridor Clearance [pdf] [28881] Means of Egress - Corridor Clearance : Resource Info
Example of a university's policy for healthcare buildings - providing a safe means of egress

Means of Egress - Subpart E OSHA [32535] Means of Egress - Subpart E OSHA : Resource Info
Tutorial covers the general requirements imposed by 29 CFR 1910 for providing means of egress from buildings

Means of Egress - Subpart E OSHA [32542] Means of Egress - Subpart E OSHA : Resource Info
Tutorial covers the general requirements imposed by 29 CFR 1910 for providing means of egress from buildings

Means of Egress/Escape Self-Inspection Checklist [32558] Means of Egress/Escape Self-Inspection Checklist : Resource Info
Applies to private employers and their employees

NY-New York City Building Code Subchapter 6 Means of Egress [pdf] [32534] NY-New York City Building Code Subchapter 6 Means of Egress : Resource Info
Covers the design, protection, location, arrangement and maintenance of required building exit facilities

NY-New York City Photoluminescent Installations FAQ [32562] NY-New York City Photoluminescent Installations FAQ : Resource Info
Relates to exit signage requirements in New York City

OSHA Exit Routes, Emergency Action Plans, and Fire Prevention Plans; Final Rule [32559] OSHA Exit Routes, Emergency Action Plans, and Fire Prevention Plans; Final Rule : Resource Info
Text of the rule that became effective on December 7, 2002

Safe Egress [33581] Safe Egress : Resource Info
Requirements for building egress - widths of corridors, fire exit design, marked exits, hazard avoidance policies



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