Section 296-96-11037. What requirements apply to emergency exit ladders?  


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  • 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.
    [Statutory Authority: RCW 70.87.020, 70.87.030, 70.87.034, 70.87.120, 70.87.185 and chapter 70.87 RCW. WSR 01-02-026, § 296-96-11037, filed 12/22/00, effective 1/22/01.]
RCW 70.87.020, 70.87.030, 70.87.034, 70.87.120, 70.87.185 and chapter 70.87 RCW. WSR 01-02-026, § 296-96-11037, filed 12/22/00, effective 1/22/01.