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Lessons Learned Program - Lesson: Loading Dock

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Contact Information:
Joseph Corliss
12300 Twinbrook Pky-Suite 600C
Rockville, MD 20852
301-443-4205
jcorliss@hqe.ihs.com

Activity: Architectural

Keyword: Loading Dock

Background:
The loading dock at Warm Springs was designed uncovered.

Lessons Learned:
Due to varying weather conditions and configuration of deliveries a covered loading dock is cost effective.

Recommended Action:
Provide a covered loading dock for all IHS Health Care Facilities over 3000 gross square meters.

Location:
Warm Springs Health and Wellness Center - Warm Springs, OR

Program: OEHE/DFPC

Date: 08/31/2001