Turning Space Piers and platforms must have at least one turning area, either a 60-inch turning space or T-shaped space, to allow a person using a mobility device or wheelchair to make...
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2010 ADA Definition
OPDMD: Other Power-Driven Mobility Device: Other power-driven mobility device means any mobility device powered by batteries, fuel, or other engines – whether or not designed primarily for use by individuals with mobility disabilities – that is used by individuals with mobility disabilities for the purpose of locomotion, including golf cars, electronic personal assistance mobility devices (EPAMDs), such as the Segway® PT, or any mobility device designed to operate in areas without defined pedestrian routes, but that is not a wheelchair within the meaning of this section. This definition does not apply to Federal wilderness areas; wheelchairs in such areas are defined in section 508(c)(2) of the ADA, 42 U.S.C. 12207(c)(2).
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Turning Space
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4. Proposed Updates to Other Web-Specific Provisions in Existing 508 Standards
replacement are as follows: We propose to replace § 1194.21(g) of the existing 508 Standards, which prohibits applications from overriding user-selected contrast and color selections and other...
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15. What are some other best practices for child welfare agencies and courts?
What are some other best practices for child welfare agencies and courts?...
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UpScale by Medical Accessibility - Adjustable Height Exam Table with Built-in Scale
It features accessible stirrups, an accessible height measurement device and heavy-duty transfer supports. ...
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ELKAY Filtered EZH2O® Mechanical Surface Mount with Battery-powered visual monitor LMASMB Front Elevation
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Section 36.103 Relationship to Other Laws (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
Section 36.103 Relationship to Other Laws (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments) Section 36.103 is derived from sections 501 (a) and (b) of the ADA....
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§ 38.83(b)(5) Platform barriers
The lift platform shall be equipped with barriers to prevent any of the wheels of a wheelchair or mobility aid from rolling off the lift during its operation....
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§ 38.125(b)(5) Platform barriers
The lift platform shall be equipped with barriers to prevent any of the wheels of a wheelchair or mobility aid from rolling off the lift during its operation....
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§ 38.23(b)(5) Platform barriers
The lift platform shall be equipped with barriers to prevent any of the wheels of a wheelchair or mobility aid from rolling off the platform during its operation....
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§ 38.159(b)(5) Platform barriers
The lift platform shall be equipped with barriers to prevent any of the wheels of a wheelchair or mobility aid from rolling off the platform during its operation....
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§ 38.95(b)(5) Platform barriers
The lift platform shall be equipped with barriers to prevent any of the wheels of a wheelchair or mobility aid from rolling off the lift during its operation....
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Ramps
Ramps Ramps serve as a continuation of the accessible route from the ground allowing individuals who use mobility devices to access elevated components....
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Depression, PTSD, & Other Mental Health Conditions in the Workplace: Your Legal Rights
You may also have additional rights under other laws not discussed here, such as the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and various medical insurance laws....
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4.2 Applications of Findings in Design and Standards Development
Since that time, the problem has been compounded by significant changes in the population and mobility technologies....
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Exceptions Considered for Wheelchair Spaces on Raised Platforms
Scooters have different wheelbases than manual and power wheelchairs....
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Transfer Platform
Transfer Platform Each transfer system must have a platform on the deck surface so users can maneuver on and off the system from their mobility device or wheelchair....
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Chapter 3: Assisting Air Travelers with Disabilities, Planning a Trip
Mobility Aids and Assistive Devices D. Service Animals E. Accommodations for Air Travelers who are Deaf, Hard of Hearing, or Deaf-Blind F. Communicable Diseases G....
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27. Hand-Carrying
Except in emergency situations, a passenger's request for a driver to lift the passenger out of his or her mobility device should generally be denied because of the safety, dignity, and...
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27. Hand-Carrying
Except in emergency situations, a passenger's request for a driver to lift the passenger out of his or her mobility device should generally be denied because of the safety, dignity, and...
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Error/Omission: Parts of an accessible route with slopes that exceed 1:20 lack required features including handrails and edge protection.
Result: When a walkway or other pedestrian surface has a slope greater then 1:20, it is more difficult to maintain control of a wheelchair....
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BHMA
ANSI/BHMA A156.19-1997 American National Standard for Power Assist and Low Energy Power Operated Doors (see 404.3, 408.3.2.1, and 409.3.1)....
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902 Dining Surfaces and Work Surfaces
clearances for knee and toe space required below since it believes further research is needed on these long-standing specifications, particularly in relation to people who use scooters and other...
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4. Passenger Information
Industry comments varied, with some carriers indicating a willingness to provide this information, while others believed a list of approved and disapproved devices would be difficult to...
