[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 29, Volume 5]
[Revised as of July 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 29CFR1910.33]

[Page 147-148]
 
                             TITLE 29--LABOR
 
CHAPTER XVII--OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT 
                                OF LABOR
 
PART 1910--OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARDS--Table of Contents
 
                       Subpart E--Means of Egress
 
Sec. 1910.33  Table of contents.

    Authority: Secs. 4, 6, 8, Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 
(29 U.S.C. 653, 655, 657); Secretary of Labor's Order Nos. 12-71 (36 FR 
8754), (8-76 41 FR 25059), 9-83 (48 FR 35736) or 1-90 (55 FR 9033), 6-96 
(62 FR 111), or 3-2000 (65 FR 50017), as applicable.


    This section lists the sections and paragraph headings contained in 
Secs. 1910.34 through 1910.39.

                  Sec. 1910.34  Coverage and definitions.

(a) Every employer is covered.
(b) Exit routes are covered.
(c) Definitions.

       Sec. 1910.35  Compliance with NFPA 101-2000, Life Safety Code.

    Sec. 1910.36  Design and construction requirements for exit routes.

(a) Basic requirements.
(b) The number of exit routes must be adequate.
(c) Exit discharge.
(d) An exit door must be unlocked.
(e) A side-hinged exit door must be used.
(f) The capacity of an exit route must be adequate.
(g) An exit route must meet minimum height and width requirements.
(h) An outdoor exit route is permitted.

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 Sec. 1910.37  Maintenance, safeguards, and operational features for exit 
                                 routes.

(a) The danger to employees must be minimized.
(b) Lighting and marking must be adequate and appropriate.
(c) The fire retardant properties of paints or solutions must be 
          maintained.
(d) Exit routes must be maintained during construction, repairs, or 
          alterations.
(e) An employee alarm system must be operable.

                   Sec. 1910.38  Emergency action plans.

(a) Application.
(b) Written and oral emergency action plans.
(c) Minimum elements of an emergency action plan.
(d) Employee alarm system.
(e) Training.
(f) Review of emergency action plan.

                    Sec. 1910.39  Fire prevention plans.

(a) Application.
(b) Written and oral fire prevention plans.
(c) Minimum elements of a fire prevention plan.
(d) Employee information.

[67 FR 67961, Nov. 7, 2002]