Study on Evacuation and Safety Plans Using Elevators at Welfare Facilities and Hospitals

本研究旨在提出一种在医院及福利设施中，当发生火灾时，轮椅及电梯的有效逃生方式。通过问卷调查和实验，我们发现了以下事实：福利机构和医院的工作人员希望使用电梯来逃离火灾，尽管电梯的使用可能存在未解决的问题。在火灾的情况下，受影响楼层的设施工作人员有很大的责任负担。因此，重要的是要确保他们在协助逃亡中的作用及其与其他任务的关系得到明确。

This study aims to propose an efficient means of escape by wheelchair by elevator in hospitals and welfare facilities in case of fire. As a result of a questionnaire survey and experiment, the following facts have been discovered : Welfare facility and hospital staff expect to use the elevator to escape from a fire, even though there may be unresolved problems with its use. In the case of fire, the facility staff on the affected floor have a large burden of responsibility. Therefore, it is important to ensure that their role in assisting with the escape and its relationship to their other tasks is made clear.