The wheelchair equipment provision applies only to how transportation providers, regardless of size, use the equipment they have. Again, no retrofit is required....
Search Results "Wheelchair"
2010 ADA Definition
Wheelchair: Wheelchair means a manually-operated or power-driven device designed primarily for use by an individual with a mobility disability for the main purpose of indoor or of both indoor and outdoor locomotion. 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).
Filters
Commonly Searched Documents
-
Regulatory Flexibility Act (5 U.S.C. 601-612)
-
11B-502.3.4 Location
Wheelchair lifts typically are installed on the passenger side of vans....
-
EZ-ACCESS® Incline Calculator for Ramp Solutions
Refer to your equipment’s (wheelchair or scooter) User Guide for exact recommendations concerning acceptable usage and allowable slope....
-
Bathrooms
Typically a shower chair, a mobility aid more suitable for bathing than standard wheelchairs, is used with roll-in showers....
-
H. MISCELLANEOUS
Per 28 CFR § 36.311(a), the Cavs shall permit individuals with mobility disabilities to use wheelchairs, or other power-driven mobility devices, and manually-powered mobility aids, such...
-
3.3.12 180-Degree Turn around a Barrier
The results show that the current standards accommodate at least 90% of the powered chair users and manual wheelchair users, and almost 80% of the scooter users in our sample....
-
A4.28.4 AUXILIARY ALARMS
Thus, rooms in addition to those accessible from wheelchair users also should be equipped with emergency visual alarms or connections....
-
Factors to consider when making decisions about what is readily achievable (and not readily achievable)
Example: A convenience store determines that it would be inexpensive to remove shelves to provide access to wheelchair users throughout the store....
-
Calculation of Percentages
For example, for the location of wheelchair accessible water closets (16” – 18” centerline from side walls or partitions), specifying to the midpoint of the range (17”) will accommodate...
-
11B-502.3.4 Location
Wheelchair lifts typically are installed on the passenger side of vans....
-
Other Sources
width of transfer surfaces on diagnostic equipment used by patients in a seated position (see M302.2.2), height of breast platforms on mammography equipment used by patients seated in a wheelchair...
-
§ 38.23(b)(13) Handrails
Handrails shall not interfere with wheelchair or mobility aid maneuverability when entering or leaving the vehicle....
-
§ 38.95(b)(13) Handrails
Handrails shall not interfere with wheelchair or mobility aid maneuverability when entering or leaving the car....
-
§ 38.125(b)(13) Handrails
Handrails shall not interfere with wheelchair or mobility aid maneuverability when entering or leaving the car....
-
§ 38.83(b)(13) Handrails
Handrails shall not interfere with wheelchair or mobility aid maneuverability when entering or leaving the vehicle....
-
11B-502.3.4 Location
Wheelchair lifts typically are installed on the passenger side of vans....
-
11B-223.2.2 Facilities specializing in treating conditions that affect mobility
Conditions that affect mobility include conditions requiring the use or assistance of a brace, cane, crutch, prosthetic device, wheelchair, or powered mobility aid; arthritic, neurological...
-
HEALTHCARE STORIES - DENISE SHERER JACOBSON Part 3 of 4
Requires the Registered User plan or above. Login! -
HEALTHCARE STORIES - DENISE SHERER JACOBSON Part 4 of 4
Requires the Registered User plan or above. Login!
-
HEALTHCARE STORIES - DENISE SHERER JACOBSON Part 2 of 4
Requires the Registered User plan or above. Login!
-
HEALTHCARE STORIES - DENISE SHERER JACOBSON Part 1 of 4
Requires the Registered User plan or above. Login!
-
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) motor vehicle safety regulations require that a wheelchair lift be tested to withstand a 600-pound load. If the manufacturer states that the design load is 800 pounds, can the transportation operator limit actual use to 600 pounds for safety reasons?
No. The NHTSA safety standards and the DOT ADA regulations were designed to complement each other. The manufacturer’s design load represents the amount of weight that the lift is...
-
Diversified Woodcrafts Forward Vision ADA Workstation 2956KF-L-ADA
The sloping front allows a person in a wheelchair to roll right up to the sink area....
-
Hoyer Advance-E Power Lift
This is especially useful when encountering large chairs, bulky commodes, and wheelchairs....
