§ 27-1-102 — Doors at public places to open outward; handrails on stairs; enforcement

All doors leading into or to any manufacturing establishment,
mills, workshops, offices, bakeries, laundries, stores, hotels,
theaters, halls, or other buildings in which people are
employed, shall be so constructed as to open outward, when
practicable, and shall not be locked, bolted or fastened so as
to prevent free egress during working hours. Proper and
substantial handrails shall be provided on all stairways in
manufacturing establishments, mills, workshops, offices,
bakeries, laundries, stores, hotels, theaters, halls, and other
buildings where people are employed or rooms are rented to the
public. The department of workforce services shall have
authority to enforce by due process of law, the provisions of
this section, and other laws relating to fire escapes.