9.8.7.3.(1)

Objective

OS3 Safety in Use

Attribution

Intent

Intent 1:

To limit the probability of handrails terminating as protrusions into pathways or otherwise creating a hazard, which could lead to:

  • persons colliding, or
  • persons colliding in an emergency, which could lead to delays in the evacuation or movement of persons to a safe place.

This is to limit the probability of harm to persons.

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