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3.3.3.5.(9) | Application | Intent |
OS1 |
Objective | OS1 Fire Safety |
Attribution | |
Application | Application 1: Separation of patients' sleeping rooms from the remainder
of the floor area in hospitals or nursing homes.
This applies to care or detention occupancy in buildings described in Sentence 1.3.3.2.(1) of Division A.
Exceptions:
except as exempted in:
Application 2: This also applies to tents and air-supported
structures, as stated in Sentences 3.1.6.1.(1) and 9.10.1.2.(1).
Exceptions:
except as stated in:
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Intent | Intent 1: To limit the probability that smoke will spread from a patient's
sleeping room to the remainder of the floor area, which could lead to harm
to persons. Intent 2: To limit the probability that smoke will spread from a patient's
sleeping room to the remainder of the floor area, which could lead to fire
emergency response operations being delayed or ineffective, which could lead
to delays in the evacuation or movement of persons to a safe place, which
could lead to harm to persons. |
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