The Access Board is also aware of this issue and is working to develop a portable field test that will provide more relevant information on installed play surfaces....
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Ground Surfaces
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Q5.) What dimensions and conditions can practitioners reasonably consider to be compliant when the conditions, as constructed, do not meet the technical requirements exactly and there are no official, published, industry-developed tolerances?
More information can be found in David Ballast’s book mentioned above and in the Access Board’s research study at http://www.access-board.gov/research/completed-research/dimensional-tolerances...
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QUESTION: MAY PVOs ESTABLISH POLICIES PROHIBITING OR LIMITING PASSENGERS WITH DISABILITIES FROM TRAVELING WITH ANIMALS?
*This provision does not mean that PVOs have to allow passengers to bring pets with them on board a vessel....
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1018.1 General
Federal agencies must document the basis for their determination when using Exceptions 1 or 2, and must notify the Access Board when using Exception 2. See F201.4.1....
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ABBREVIATIONS
Standard for Buildings and Facilities - Providing Accessibility and Usability for Physically Handicapped People - 1980, 86, 92 ATBCB Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board...
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G.5.ii. - How is the "back office" exception applied?
By contrast, if the software could be operated from a remote workstation, the software would be subject to the Access Board's standards irrespective of who is using it since the product...
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Exterior/ Fire Doors
Research sponsored by the Board ("Automated Doors" by Adaptive Environments Laboratory (1993) indicates that a force of 15 lb is probably the most practicable as a specified maximum....
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Master Bedroom
Accessible lower clothing rods Ironing board in a drawer for easy access....
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Literature Cited
Washington, DC: United States Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board. Laufenberg T., Krzysik, A. M., and Winandy, J....
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Engineered Surfaces
The board configurations resulted in gaps of 0in, 0.8in, 1.25in, 1.55in and 2.00in....
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1018.1 General
Federal agencies must document the basis for their determination when using Exceptions 1 or 2, and must notify the Access Board when using Exception 2. See F201.4.1....
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Communication Access at Doors [§806.3.2, §809.5.5]
On the Access Board's website, however, the second "806.3.2" is actually hyperlinked to the correct section, 809.5.5, regarding primary entrances in residential dwelling units....
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Purpose of the project
The Access Board contracted with David Ballast, FAIA, CSI with Architectural Research Consulting to manage the project and provide assistance and advice to industry associations as required...
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A. Regulatory Planning and Review (Executive Orders 12866 and 13563)
The Access Board has examined the impact of this direct final rule under Executive Orders 12866 and 13563....
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Height
The Access Board is considering whether 6 inches minimum and 19 inches maximum above the transfer surface would be an appropriate height for transfer supports on diagnostic equipment used...
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Operable controls (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Board agrees that input and output trays are more descriptive....
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Accessible (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Although the term accessible was used sparingly in the proposed rule, the Board agrees that the definition may be problematic....
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Wyoming Services for Independent Living - Cody, Lander, and Rock Springs, WY
Peer Counseling: More than 50% of the staff and board members have experience with a disability. ...
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Massena Independent Living Center, Inc. (MILC) - Massena, NY
In other words; MILC is a true Independent Living Center in that by mandate, more than fifty percent of the members of our Board of Directors are people with disabilities themselves....
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Regulatory Process Matters
The Board adopted alternatives in the final rule that eliminate these impacts as shown in Table 1....
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Staff Training
New staff should receive training as soon as they come on the job and all staff should undergo periodic refresher training during each year....
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Establish a Personal Support Network
Identify a minimum of three people at each location where you regularly spend a significant part of your week: job, home, school, volunteer site, etc. ...
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References
Job Accommodation Network (2002). Searchable Online Accommodation Resource, (SOAR) Emergency Evacuation Devices, http://www.jan.wvu.edu/soar/motor/emergevac.html....
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I. Plan Development
employers are allowed to gather when developing an emergency evacuation plan.4 According to this guidance, there are three ways that an employer may obtain information: After making a job...
