| SECTION 1015 EXIT AND
EXIT ACCESS DOORWAYS
1015.6 Stage means of egress.
Where two means of egress are required, based on the stage
size or occupant load, one means of egress shall be provided
on each side of the stage.
1015.6.1 Gallery, gridiron and catwalk means of egress.
The means of egress from lighting and access catwalks, galleries
and gridirons shall meet the requirements for occupancies
in Group F-2.
Exceptions:
1. A
minimum width of 22 inches (559 mm) is permitted for lighting
and access catwalks.
2. Spiral stairs are permitted
in the means of egress.
3.Stairways required by this subsection need not be enclosed.
4. Stairways with a minimum width of22 inches (559
mm), ladders, or spiral stairs are permitted in the means
of egress.
5. A
second means of egress is not required from these areas
where a means of escape to a floor or to a roof is provided.
Ladders, alternating tread devices or spiral stairs are
permitted in the means of escape.
6.Ladders are permitted in
the means of egress.
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