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NORTHFIELD CITY HOSPITAL
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Tag No.: K0038
2000 NFPA 101 LIFE SAFETY CODE STANDARD
Based on observation, the facility has failed to provide proper exit hardware on exit doors to the stairwell exit access doors. This deficient practice could affect the safe and rapid evacuation of all residents, visitors and staff in the event of an emergency that may require quick evacuation.
Findings include:
On facility tour between 10:30 AM and 03:00 PM on 06/14/2011, it was observed that the exit doors from the corridor to the stairwells are locked with magnetic locking devices and the exit access doors from the stairwells to the public way are locked with magnetic locking devices in the following areas:
Main Level - Corridor door to stairwell S003C
Corridor door to stairwell S004C
Lower Level - Exit access door from stairwell S003B
Exit access door from stairwell S004B
This deficiency was verified by Director of Facility Services (SN).
LIFE SAFETY CODE STANDARD
Tag No.: K0038
2000 NFPA 101 LIFE SAFETY CODE STANDARD
Based on observation, the facility has failed to provide proper exit hardware on exit doors to the stairwell exit access doors. This deficient practice could affect the safe and rapid evacuation of all residents, visitors and staff in the event of an emergency that may require quick evacuation.
Findings include:
On facility tour between 10:30 AM and 03:00 PM on 06/14/2011, it was observed that the exit doors from the corridor to the stairwells are locked with magnetic locking devices and the exit access doors from the stairwells to the public way are locked with magnetic locking devices in the following areas:
Main Level - Corridor door to stairwell S003C
Corridor door to stairwell S004C
Lower Level - Exit access door from stairwell S003B
Exit access door from stairwell S004B
This deficiency was verified by Director of Facility Services (SN).