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2010 ADA Definition
Disparate Impact: From the Appendix to 29 CFR Part 1630: Disparate impact means, with respect to title I of the ADA and this part, that uniformly applied criteria have an adverse impact on an individual with a disability or a disproportionately negative impact on a class of individuals with disabilities.
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I. Need For and Final Objectives of the Guidelines.
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Q11: Utility Trench Work and Curb Ramp Compliance
If the utility work impacts the curb at a pedestrian street crossing where no curb ramp exists, the work affecting the curb falls within the definition of "alteration," and a curb ramp must...
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A. Executive Orders 12866 and 13563—Summary of Regulatory Assessment
and, if regulation is necessary, to select regulatory approaches that maximize net benefits (including potential economic, environmental, public health and safety effects, distributive impacts...
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Saunas and steam rooms. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department is proposing one specific provision to minimize the potential impact of the supplemental requirements on existing saunas and steam rooms. ...
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Saunas and steam rooms. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department is proposing one specific provision to minimize the potential impact of the new requirements on existing saunas and steam rooms. ...
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Furnishings and Equipment
DOJ’s ADA regulations include requirements that may impact non-fixed elements, such as providing accessible medical equipment, including examination tables and chairs, to provide persons...
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American Association on Health and Disability (AAHD)
AAHD’s purpose is to advance theory, knowledge and practice in reducing the incidence of secondary conditions, improving accessibility and eliminating health disparities in children and...
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Allied Industries International, Inc. Eco-Grip® Slip Resistant Safety Flooring
Eco-Grip combines cohesive fibers with an anti-fungal micro-biocide to create a product that is virtually indestructible, impact and puncture resistant, heat and fire resistant, and slip...
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Belson Outdoors Chemical Toilets Portable Sani-Pottie
Tough polyethylene construction throughout will not rot or corrode, never needs painting, and is highly resistant to impact, scratching, and temperature extremes....
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Studies of Wheeled Mobility Devices and Transferring Abilities
The Impact of Transfer Setup on the Performance of Independent Transfers: Final Report provides an analysis of the effect of height, horizontal gap, placement of armrests, and placement...
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Behavioral Safety Products #FV600 Ligature Resistant Flush Valve Cover
White, high impact, abuse-resistant, heavy gauge material....
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Study Limitations
Another issue concerning the US census statistic on the numbers of women versus men WMDs is that it does not take into consideration the disparities associated with age and mobility use....
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24. Is it a reasonable accommodation to modify a workplace policy?
provision of such leave would impose an undue hardship.(73) In some instances, an employer's refusal to modify a workplace policy, such as a leave or attendance policy, could constitute disparate...
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Appendix A: References
Documenting disparities in obesity and disability. FOCUS Technical Brief #24. Austin, TX: SEDL. Simeonsson, R. J., Carlson, D., Huntington, G. S., McMillen, J. S., & Brent, J....
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Alterations to Existing Elevators
The 2010 Standards, at sections 407.2.1 - 407.4.7.1.2, also contain exceptions to the technical requirements for elevators when existing elevators are altered that minimize the impact of...
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Elevator Car Controls
The advisory committee recognized a potential adverse impact of a lower maximum height on elevators with panels that must have a large number of buttons in a limited amount of space and...
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Designated Aisle Seats
The Board requested information on the cost and related design impacts of this requirement, particularly in locating aisle seats at or no more than two rows from an accessible route (Question...
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407.3.1 Identification (Section-by-Section Analysis)
What would be the impact on accessibility if proposed 407.3.1 instead prohibited key surfaces outside the active area of the display screen from being flush with surrounding surfaces?...
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Access for Persons with Disabilities to Passenger Vessels and Shore Facilities
Access for Persons with Disabilities to Passenger Vessels and Shore Facilities The Impact of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 FINAL REPORT, July 12, 1996 Prepared for...
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Bradley 2 Station Express Deck Lavatory System EXD-2N
Continuous bowl is constructed of vandal-resistant Terreon or TerreonRE Solid Surface Material, available in 32 colors Vacuum-formed acrylic laminate access panel/ trap cover is resistant to impact...
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C. Costs and Benefits
For this reason, the Board cannot estimate the incremental monetary or quantitative impacts of the final rule....
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Issue 15: How can the potential conflict between the goals of zero net energy and accessibility for low vision persons be resolved?
The environmental impact of car travel, as well as flying to different sites for staff, or paying people to come in and design projects, all that supposedly eventually will be tracked....
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References
The impact of transfer setup on the performance of independent transfers. The Journal of Human Factors and Ergonomics Society 55: 567-580, 2013. US Access Board....
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Maximum Force
Due to the limited support expressed and the potential impacts raised by commenters, a maximum 3.5 pounds of force and a maximum 1/10 inch stroke depth for operable parts activated by a...
