Sentence 3.2.7.3.(4)

  1. OS3

Objective

OS3 Safety in Use

Attribution

Intent

Intent 1:

To limit the probability that exits, egress routes and certain areas in buildings will have inadequate illumination when there is a loss of normal power, which could lead to safety hazards [bumping, tripping, falling, etc.], which could lead to harm to persons.

Intent 2:

To limit the probability that exits, egress routes and certain areas in buildings will have inadequate illumination when there is a loss of normal power in an emergency situation, 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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