Search Results "Safety Assistant"

• Federal Documents > Standards > 36 CFR Part 1194 Electronic and Information Technology Accessibility Standards (Section 508 Standards)
  Self Contained, Closed Products

  Products that generally have embedded software and are commonly designed in such a fashion that a user cannot easily attach or install assistive technology. ...

• Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > Accessible Play Areas - A Summary of Accessibility Guidelines for Play Areas
  Step-by-Step Guide

  Step-by-Step Guide The following step-by-step guide has been provided to assist in evaluating a play area for meeting the minimum requirements of these guidelines. ...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > Committee Activity and Reports > Recommendations on Standards for the Design of Medical Diagnostic Equipment for Adults with Disabilities, Advisory Committee Final Report
  Analysis of Transfer Surface Dimensions Based on Wheeled Mobility User Anthropometry

  IDeA Center, University at Buffalo Memorandum: Date: 10/23/2012 From: Clive D’Souza and Edward Steinfeld, IDeA Center, University at Buffalo To: Rex Pace, Technical Assistance...

• Federal Documents > Standards > 36 CFR Part 1194 - Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Final Standards and Guidelines (with amendments issued through Jan. 2018)
  C205.1 General

  EXCEPTION: Software that is assistive technology and that supports the accessibility services of the platform shall not be required to conform to the requirements in Chapter 5....

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 24 CFR Part 8—Nondiscrimination Based on Handicap in Federally Assisted Programs and Activities of the Department of Housing and Urban Development (with amendments issued through Dec. 2007)
  §8.20 General requirement concerning program accessibility.

  with handicaps, be denied the benefits of, be excluded from participation in, or otherwise be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity that receives Federal financial assistance...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 36 CFR Part 1194 - Proposed Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Standards and Guidelines NPRM - Preamble
  V. Major Issues

  by reference of WCAG 2.0; (c) relationship between functional performance criteria and technical requirements; (d) coverage of real-time text; and (e) interoperability requirements for assistive...

• Products and Additional Resources > Survey and Plan Review Tools > ETA Survey and Plan Review Tools
  ADA Gap Tool

  ADA Gap Tool This handy tool was developed by Evan Terry Associates to assist its surveyors in measuring gaps in ground or floor surfaces....

• Webinars, Videos, and Training > Demonstrations by Persons with Disabilities
  National Federation of the Blind - Free White Cane Program
  

  The white cane has proved a useful tool to millions of blind people in navigating their environments with confidence and safety....

• Additional Access Publications > Emergency Evacuation Planning Guide For People with Disabilities
  Can People with Limited Mobility Use the Usable Circulation Path by Themselves?

  Those who cannot must have the provision of appropriate assistance detailed in their emergency evacuation plans....

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 14 CFR Part 382 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Air Travel (Air Carrier Access Act) (with amendments issued through May 2016)
  §382.65(c)(1)

  (1) On-board wheelchairs must include footrests, armrests which are movable or removable, adequate occupant restraint systems, a backrest height that permits assistance to passengers in...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > Committee Activity and Reports > Recommendations on Standards for the Design of Medical Diagnostic Equipment for Adults with Disabilities, Advisory Committee Final Report
  Revised Knee Clearance Depth and Footrest Clearance dimensions for sizing of mammography equipment

  IDeA Center, University at Buffalo Memorandum: Date: 4/23/2013 From: Clive D’Souza and Edward Steinfeld, IDeA Center, University at Buffalo To: Rex Pace, Technical Assistance...

• Federal Documents > Standards > 36 CFR Part 1194 - Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Final Standards and Guidelines (with amendments issued through Jan. 2018)
  502.3 Accessibility Services

  software tools that are provided by the platform developer shall provide a documented set of accessibility services that support applications running on the platform to interoperate with assistive...

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 24 CFR Part 8—Nondiscrimination Based on Handicap in Federally Assisted Programs and Activities of the Department of Housing and Urban Development (with amendments issued through Dec. 2007)
  §8.50(a) Assurances

  An applicant for Federal financial assistance for a program or activity to which this part applies shall submit an assurance to HUD, or in the case of a subrecipient to a primary recipient...

• State and Local Documents > Codes and Standards > 2016 California Standards for Accessible Design Pocket Guide - Eff. Jan. 1, 2017
  1009.8.2 Directions

  Directions for the use of the two-way communication system, instructions for summoning assistance via the two-way communication system and written identification of the location shall be...

• State and Local Documents > Codes and Standards > 2019 California Standards
  1009.8.2 Directions

  Directions for the use of the two-way communication system, instructions for summoning assistance via the two-way communication system and written identification of the location shall be...

• Links > Independent Living
  Valley Association for Independent Living (VAIL) - McAllen, Laredo, TX
  

  Independent Living Skills – VAIL specialists provide skills training in areas such as money management, time management, use of public transportation, proper use of medications, Use of assistive...

• Products and Additional Resources > Products
  Brewer Access™ High-Low Exam Table 700
  

  Brewer's Access High-Low Exam Table design provides an 18" profile in the seated position to allow level transfer from standard wheelchair heights, complete with upright seat back and safety...

• Products and Additional Resources > Products
  Harmar CPL Commercial Vertical Platform Lift
  

  electrical box makes servicing easy and eliminates potential water issues ETL Listed Available in AC and DC models Solid platform with non-skid surface for added safety...

• Products and Additional Resources > Products
  SDC Sure Exit® PSB560 REX Pressure Sense Exit Bar
  

  Series Features Tri-failsafe for unequalled safety and reliability Human touch not required, ensuring superior safety release for the frail, disabled and wheelchair compatible...

• Products and Additional Resources > Products
  Horton Automatics Profiler® Smoke-Rated Telescoping ICU/CCU Sliding Door
  

  For the ultimate in patient safety, this system exceeds smoke protection standards UL 1784 and NFPA 105....

• Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > A Guide to Disability Rights Laws
  Rehabilitation Act

  Rehabilitation Act The Rehabilitation Act prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability in programs conducted by Federal agencies, in programs receiving Federal financial assistance...

• State and Local Documents > Codes and Standards > 2013 California Standards for Accessible Design Pocket Guide
  1135A.1 General

  Where front-loading clothes washers are not provided, management shall provide assistive devices, on request of the occupant, to permit the use of top-loading clothes washers....

• Federal Documents > Standards > 36 CFR Part 1194 - Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Final Standards and Guidelines (with amendments issued through Jan. 2018)
  Closed Functionality

  Characteristics that limit functionality or prevent a user from attaching or installing assistive technology....

• Rulemaking Process Documents > ANPRMS > Withdrawn: 28 CFR Parts 35 and 36, Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by State and Local Governments and Places of Public Accommodation; Equipment and Furniture (ANPRM)
  III. Proposed Action/Summary

  Proposed Action/Summary The Department is seeking information to assist it in determining if it should propose specific accessibility requirements for non-fixed equipment and furniture...