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June 24, 1011 AD HOC COMMITTEE ON HEALTHCARE MEETING # 2 MOE WORK GROUP REPORT (IBC Chapters 4, 10 11) CURRENT CODE ISSUES: (based on issues identified at AHC #1) MEANS OF EGRESS WORK GROUP CODES: IBC: Ch 10 and 11 ISSUES: EGRESS THROUGH ELEVATOR LOBBY (NEED TO COORDINATE WITH CTC EFFORTS) GENERAL EGRESS WIDTH – 8’ CORRIDOR VS 5’ CLEAR; COMMON PATH OF TRAVEL TRAVEL DISTANCE SLIDING DOORS SPECIAL LOCKING DEVICES DELAYED EGRESS LATCHES ON SMOKE BARRIER DOORS STAFF CONTROL IN PSYCH WARDS INFANT CONTROL OCCUPANT EVACUATION VIA ELEVATORS PATIENTS AS PART OF OCCUPANT LOAD CALCULATION/REFUGE AREAS SUITE SIZE AND SUPERVISION MEANS OF EGRESS WAITING SPACES OPEN TO CORRIDOR ACCESSIBILITY - MAXIMUM 18” CLEAR MAX ON THE SIDE OF TOILET FOR CARE-GIVER ACCESS CHAIR: FLANNERY AHC MEMBERS: POLLITT, KOSARZYCKI, ALTIZER, NICHOLS INTERESTED PARTIES: WOESTMAN, MANLEY, BEBE, KOFFEL, JAQUES, HELLMAN, PURSELL, CHRIS, COLLINS The Means of Egress Work Group chose to subdivide the issues identified at the April 20 and 21, 2011 meeting into 5 areas of study: Elevators – EGRESS THROUGH ELEVATOR LOBBY OCCUPANT EVACUATION VIA ELEVATORS Corridors- GENERAL EGRESS WIDTH – 8’ CORRIDOR VS 5’ CLEAR; COMMON PATH OF TRAVEL TRAVEL DISTANCE PATIENTS AS PART OF OCCUPANT LOAD CALCULATION/REFUGE AREAS WAITING SPACES OPEN TO CORRIDOR Security and locking arrangements – SPECIAL LOCKING DEVICES DELAYED EGRESS LATCHES ON SMOKE BARRIER DOORS STAFF CONTROL IN PSYCH WARDS INFANT CONTROL SLIDING DOORS Suites SUITE SIZE AND SUPERVISION MEANS OF EGRESS SUITE Accessibility - ACCESSIBILITY - MAXIMUM 18” CLEAR ON THE SIDE OF TOILET FOR CARE-GIVER ACCESS Following are the reports on each topic: Issue #1: Elevators – EGRESS THROUGH ELEVATOR LOBBY OCCUPANT EVACUATION VIA ELEVATORS Discussion #1 (Elevators): The following questions and answers were developed to assess needs: Are the elevators to be used for fire events? Yes – as a secondary evacuation element. Tw