This guide explains scoping and technical requirements for accessible entrances doors and gates in the ada standards.
Osha door landing requirements.
The door that connects any room to an exit route must swing out in the direction of exit travel if the room is designed to be occupied by more than 50 people or if the room is a high hazard area i e contains contents that are likely to burn with extreme rapidity or explode.
Landing requirements for egress exterior doors.
Step from the threshold down to the landing on both sides of the door.
Also in such locations it is permissible when screen doors or other doors are installed especially on the same jamb as the exit door to swing them over stairs steps or landings.
Spiral stairs must meet the vertical clearance requirements in paragraph d 3 of this section.
Application this section covers all stairways including standard spiral ship and alternating tread type stairs except for articulated stairs stairs that change pitch due to change in height at the point of attachment such as those serving floating roof tanks stairs on scaffolds stairs designed into machines or equipment and stairs on self propelled motorized equipment.
09 10 2002 1910 36 b minimum width of exit routes.
When a door or a gate opens directly on a stairway a platform is provided and the swing of the door or gate does not reduce the platform s effective usable.
1910 36 there are no specific osha standards or requirements applicable to overhead doors.
1910 25 b 3 stairs have uniform riser heights and tread depths between landings.
The door that connects any room to an exit route must swing out in the direction of exit travel if the room is designed to be occupied by more than 50 people or if the room is a high hazard area i e contains contents that are likely to burn with extreme rapidity or explode.
The general requirement for the specified egress door is a maximum 11 2 in.
Minimum number at least 60 of public entrances must be accessible in new construction in addition to entrances directly serving tenancies parking facilities pedestrian tunnels and elevated walkways.
1917 120 b 3 fixed stairs having four or more risers shall have stair railings or handrails complying with 1917 112 c 1.
After all these wise choices are made double check them against the minimum code requirements.
