Note 1: As with other patient positioning aids, a positioning support’s load bearing design may be different than that of a transfer support....
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M301.3.1 Transfer Supports
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Assistive Device
"Assistive device" means an aid, tool, or instrument used by a person with disabilities to assist in activities of daily living....
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38. Is an employer relieved of its obligation to provide reasonable accommodation for an employee with a disability who fails to take medication, to obtain medical treatment, or to use an assistive device (such as a hearing aid)?
No. The ADA requires an employer to provide reasonable accommodation to remove workplace barriers, regardless of what effect medication, other medical treatment, or assistive devices...
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SAMPLE SCENARIO: BLIZZARD
It will arrive Friday threatening the power grid, slowing traffic, and hindering emergency responders. How does your messaging change to your community?...
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E. Training
To ensure the effectiveness of training, PSAPs may want to consult the Emergency Access Self-Evaluation program, published as a manual by Telecommunications for the Deaf, Inc., under a Department...
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12. May an employer ask whether a reasonable accommodation is needed when an applicant has not asked for one?
For a thorough discussion of these requirements, see Preemployment Questions and Medical Examinations, supra note 27, at 6-8, 8 FEP Manual (BNA) 405:7193-94. 41. 42 U.S.C. § 12112(d)(...
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Leave
See A Technical Assistance Manual on the Employment Provisions (Title I) of the Americans with Disabilities Act, at 3.10(4), 8 FEP Manual (BNA) 405:6981, 7011 (1992) [hereinafter TAM]....
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Horizontal Alignment
As shown in table 19, users of manual wheelchairs tolerated the lowest degree of lateral acceleration, "coefficients of friction."...
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SECTION 504 OF THE REHABILITATION ACT OF 1973 POLICY INTERPRETATION NO. 4
Policy Interpretation: Carrying is an unacceptable method for achieving program accessibility for mobility impaired persons except in two cases....
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6. Maintenance and Back-up of TTY Equipment
If a PSAP has a plan for back-up equipment in case some of its equipment malfunctions, the telephone lines malfunction, or there is a power failure, the plan must provide for TTY calls and...
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12101(b)(4)
(4) to invoke the sweep of congressional authority, including the power to enforce the fourteenth amendment and to regulate commerce, in order to address the major areas of discrimination...
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Roughness Measurement
The surface profiles were measured with a custom-built pathway measurement tool (PathMeT), which was created from a power WC frame that was instrumented with a wheel encoder and an Acuity...
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Can doors swing into required clear floor or ground space?
Doors cannot swing into required clear floor or ground spaces in these specific instances: clear floor space at controls for automatic and power assisted doors and gates (404.3.5...
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Error/Omission: Adequate maneuvering clearance is not provided at doors, including doors to accessible toilet stalls.
Minimum maneuvering clearances at doors that are not automatic or power-assisted shall be as shown in Fig. 25....
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Note
See the notes for features specifically designed to minimize suicide risk, while providing accessibility for inmates with mobility disabilities....
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Security
In fact, having accessible cells increases security because they allow inmates with mobility disabilities to function independently, minimizing the need for assistance from guards....
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D. Toilet Centerline
Is each accessible toilet centered 18" from the adjacent side wall, which is the distance that will permit a person with a mobility impairment to use the grab bars?...
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1.1.3.2, Item 9
Permanent buildings and permanent accessory buildings or structures constructed within mobile-home parks and special occupancy parks regulated by the Department of Housing and Community...
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M303.2 Wheelchair Spaces
A wheelchair space can be used to accommodate patients who use wheelchairs as well as other mobility devices and seating....
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Are stairs in residential dwelling units covered by the Standards required to comply?
Yes, stairs that are part of a means of egress must comply in mobility accessible residential dwelling units covered by the Standards....
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Door Maneuvering Clearance
Table 404.2.4.1 specifies maneuvering clearances for manual swinging doors and gates....
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10. Other Accommodations
The examples of accommodations in EEOC regulations and the examples in this Manual are not the only types of accommodations that may be required....
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37. Is it a reasonable accommodation to make sure that an employee takes medication as prescribed?
., 161 F.3d 292, 296 (5th Cir. 1998); see also ADA and Psychiatric Disabilities, supra note 27, at 27-28, 8 FEP Manual (BNA) 405:7475....
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T302.3 Openings
bridgeplate surfaces shall be permitted to have one opening 1½ inches (38 mm) maximum in width and 4½ inches (115 mm) maximum in length to allow the operator to grasp the ramp or bridgeplate for manual...