Washington Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 23, 2016) |
Title 296. Labor and Industries, Department of |
Chapter 296-96. Safety regulations and fees for all elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators and other conveyances. |
Section 296-96-11037. What requirements apply to emergency exit ladders?
Latest version.
- Emergency exit ladders must be:(1) A fixed metal type;(2) Accessible from either the "up" or "down" path of the lift;(3) Installed when the vertical distance between landings exceeds 20 feet; and(4) Constructed to comply with current general safety standards except enclosed cages need not be built.