Good Practice Sheets

Stairway Safety

Publication date: 30 May 2005
Abstract: Stairways can be dangerous, but a few simple precautions can make them much safer. Make sure that stairways are large enough and are not blocked or slippery. Stairways need to be large enough for large groups of people to use in case of an emergency evacuation such as a fire.
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