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    Code Violations ANSI/BOCA - Handrails and treads

    About two months ago I posted a frantic plea inquiring about code violations regarding a public building that did not have handrails on two risers in the office and the tread on the stairs was out of compliance because it was unequal in size. As a teacher I did not know what to do. I had done...
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    ADA, OSHA and Code Violations

    Hi, I am a teacher. I am also new to this world. My mother had a slip and fall accident in a doctor's office. She fell descending the two or three risers. When she fell, she attempted to grap on to a handrail. The oral surgeon's office had no handrails. This was inside the building. The...
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    Handrail regulations

    I am a teacher who needs help desperately. Does the ANSI 117.1 Code specifically require handrails on risers of two or more in a commercial building? Is this a state requirement, a federal requirement or simply a local regulation? See how incredibly stupid I am? My mom entered a commercial...

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