Following the Supreme Court's ruling, whether a person has an ADA "disability" is determined by taking into account the positive and negative effects of mitigating measures used by the individual...
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ADA Technical Assistance Manual Addendum (10/29/02)
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Battery-powered Wheelchairs
wheelchair has been labeled by the manufacturer as non-spillable or (ii) the battery-powered wheelchair with a spillable battery can be loaded, stored, secured, and unloaded in an upright position...
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
238 Golf Facilities 239 Miniature Golf Facilities 240 Play Areas 241 Saunas and Steam Rooms 242 Swimming Pools, Wading Pools, and Spas 243 Shooting Facilities with Firing Positions...
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Chapter 4: Creating a Workable ADA: The Senate and the White House
Weicker and Harkin had even discussed whether Harkin’s position as Chairman of the Subcommittee on the Handicapped placed him in the best position to be the original sponsor in 1988....
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Wild animals, monkeys, and other nonhuman primates. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) issued a position statement advising against the use of monkeys as service animals, stating that ‘‘[t]he AVMA does not support the use...
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Section 1630.10(a)—In General
class of individuals with disabilities because of their disability may not be used unless the employer demonstrates that those criteria, as used by the employer, are job related for the position...
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Risk Cannot be Speculative or Remote
injury, and if there is no reasonable accommodation that would eliminate the risk of reinjury or reduce it to an acceptable level, an employer would be justified in rejecting her for this position...
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3.5 Some Examples of Reasonable Accommodation
or modifying equipment or devices; modifying examinations, training materials or policies; providing qualified readers and interpreters; reassignment to a vacant position...
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Fixed Seating and Tables
Accessible seating positions at a permanently-mounted table Notes on photo: Table height 34" maximum, 28" minimum Knee clearance 27" minimum (from floor to bottom of table surface...
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4. On-board wheelchairs
Carriers cited cost as one reason for their position. In addition, they said, 50-seat aircraft typically have only flight attendant on board....
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Reasonable Accommodation Process Illustrated
Suppose a Sack Handler position requires that the employee pick up fifty pound sacks and carry them from the company loading dock to the storage room, and that a sack handler who is disabled...
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Issue 2: Location relative to the crosswalk
Vehicular signal poles are rarely in optimal position for mounting APS pushbuttons....
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Notes
Ancillary equipment, such as cushions, bolsters, straps, or sliding boards, can be used to facilitate transfers and to help position patients on medical diagnostic equipment....
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SUMMARY OF THE 19-INCH RECOMMENDATION
maintain that 17 inches was preferred, and when this 19 inch recommendation was discussed with the full Advisory Committee on May 7th, 2013, the full committee was unable to reach a consensus position...
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National Network of ADA Centers
The transfer surface is permitted to be positioned outside of the specified height range when not needed to facilitate transfer....
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4.3 Diagnostic Imaging Equipment
., configured within free-standing units typically positioned next to a table or stretcher upon which the patient lies during the test)....
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11B-603.2.3 Door swing
Other than the door to the accessible water closet compartment, a door in any position, may encroach into the turning space by 12 inches (305 mm) maximum....
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Interacting with People with Hearing Disabilities
For those who do, be sensitive to their needs by positioning yourself facing them and the light source. Keep your hands and food away from your mouth when speaking....
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CASI Accessibility Construction Inspection Checklist
outdoor developed areas, bus shelters, amusement rides, recreational boating facilities, fishing piers and platforms, golf and miniature golf facilities, and shooting facilities with firing positions...
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CALBO Accessibility Construction Inspection Checklist
outdoor developed areas, bus shelters, amusement rides, recreational boating facilities, fishing piers and platforms, golf and miniature golf facilities, and shooting facilities with firing positions...
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3.4.3. Captioning Device Unit Costs
$1,250 Average (Excluding Sony) $466 Average (All Technologies) $727 Source: NATO, Statement of Position...
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Discussion
Positive museum and park experiences have some commonalities: visitor independence in movement and thought; tactile opportunities with real objects if one doesn’t have to wear gloves; the...
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Types of Alternative Designs
The positioning and type of grab bars were also changed to provide more room and flexibility....
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Economic and Technical Impacts
Do the technical criteria proposed in Chapter M3 have any positive or negative unintended consequences?...