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Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children

Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children

Location Details

Address

Great Ormond Street
London

WC1N 3JH

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Audiology
Audiology
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  • Audiology
  • Circulation
  • Internal Doors
  • Passenger Lift
  • Lift Interior
  • Frontage Building Stairs
  • Handrail

General Area
The minimum clear width is 1060mm.
There is a sufficient turning circle at either end of the corridor.

Internal Doors
There is a single door. Opens out.
The effective clear width of the door is at a minimum of 800mm.
The opening width of the door is 1020mm.
There is adequate space alongside the leading edge for a wheelchair user to open the door while clear of door swing.
The threshold is level.
The doors and side panels have vision panels.
The door handles are easy to grip and operate.
The handles are within reach of all users.
Some people may find door pressures heavy. The location is aware of this and is reviewing the pressures.

Passenger Lift
To 3rd Floor
The lift car dimensions are not sufficient for a wheelchair user and their companion.
The lift doors open to a minimum width of 800mm.
The outer lift controls are at an accessible height.
The inner lift controls are at an accessible height.
The lift does not have audible announcements.
There is a visual display indicating level information.
The alarm button is fitted with a visual acknowledgement that the alarm bell has sounded.
The lift does not have a separate entrance and exit door.
There are handrails within the lift.
The lift does not have a dual height handrail.

Frontage Building Stairs
To 3rd Floor
There are handrails.
The handrail is in good order.
The handrails are of the correct specification.
There is a visual contrast at the top and bottom of the steps.

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