Human Factor Guide Line

ØIf height of ladder is more than 2.1m

then ladder should be provided with
safety loop.

ØLadder step interval should not be

more than 300mm

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ØProvide at least main height clearance
from over head beam.

Ø Stair way slope from horizontal

should be in range 45 to 60 degree.

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All manually operated valves shall

be accessible from floor or from
platform.

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Standard hand railing should be provided on open sides of all
platform area and stair ways

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Front view of platform with handrail

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Ø Dead-end platforms greater than 6m long are prohibited

because of confusion arises from an emergency or panic
situation .An individual might select an escape path which
would lead to such a dead end

Ø Toe plate shall be provided on edge of all platform areas and

around platform openings except platform entrance and exit
location

Ø Ladder should be generally arranged for side exit and ladder

step should not exceed 300mm

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