Without curb ramps, sidewalk travel in urban areas can be dangerous, difficult, or even impossible for people who use wheelchairs, scooters, and other mobility devices....
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DOJ/DOT Joint Technical Assistance on the Title II of the ADA Requirements to Provide Curb Ramps when Streets, Roads, or Highways are Altered through Resurfacing
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Information That May Be Requested in Post-Offer Examinations or Inquiries
The employer has not considered possible accommodations, such as sharing the occasional heavy weight lifting with another employee or providing a device to assist lifting....
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2. Who is considered a person with a disability under Title II of the ADA and Section 504?
Section 504 is to be interpreted broadly.43 Even if an individual’s substantially limiting impairment can be mitigated through the use of medication; medical supplies, equipment, and devices...
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[2010 ADAS] 105.2.2 ASME
Each of the lift types addressed in ASME A18.1 must meet requirements for capacity, load, speed, travel, operating devices, and control equipment....
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F. Shelter Environment
But care should be taken so cane-detectable barriers do not block accessible routes or the clear floor space that people using mobility devices need to access common protruding objects such...
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8.4 Improving Data Sources and Research
environmental factors such as height and gap distances, use of handholds, surface softness, number of transfers needed to go from the initial location to the final destination, use of assist devices...
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Where must the wheelchair symbol be posted?
However, if you intend to enforce accessible parking areas by ticketing those parked inappropriately, your signs must comply with the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) ,...
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Captioning, narrative description, and video interpreting services. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department proposes replacing the term "telecommunications devices for deaf persons (TDD's)" with "text telephones (TTYs)" in § 36.303(b)(1). ...
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3.1.2. Percentage of Auditoriums by Venue Type
The final rule’s scoping requirements for captioning and audio description devices vary depending on the size of the venue (i.e., the number of auditoriums exhibiting digital movies within...
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Acceleration
For users likely to be operating on the roadway, the critical users for minimum green time would be hand cyclists, as they had the highest elapsed time of the vehicular-type devices....
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Appendix 4 – References
Space requirements for wheeled mobility devices. In: Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society 48th Annual Meeting. Steinfeld, E. Schroeder, S. and Bishop, M. (1979). ...
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[2010 ADAS] 105.2.2 ASME
Each of the lift types addressed in ASME A18.1 must meet requirements for capacity, load, speed, travel, operating devices, and control equipment....
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III. Benefits of Ratification
As these persons receive opportunities in their countries, they will need accessible devices, from wheelchairs and other mobility aids and services to new technologies, including smart phones...
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Section 37.173 Training
A bus driver must know how to operate lifts and securement devices properly. A mechanic who works on lifts must know how to maintain them....
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Grass Roots Activism
NCIL offered a national voice to the philosophy of independent living by promoting the rights, empowerment, and self-direction of people with disabilities....
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II. ENFORCING THE ADA PART 1
And if government websites are not designed to work with assistive technologies – like screen readers and voice recognition software – blind individuals and persons who cannot use a mouse...
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Rulemaking Process
And yes, it will probably impact Hopkins and our optometry friends, because people need to be able to use the sitting devices in order to obtain a diagnosis....
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Annex A THE ADA: A BEGINNING
We have voice-activated software that can “type” into a computer to assist people with limited use of their hands and fingers....
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Attention Deficit Disorder Association (ADDA)
A voice to policy makers in Washington, DC regarding issues that directly impact adults with ADHD, such as reporting discrimination faced by students seeking accommodations for high stakes...
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Mobilizing the Disability Community
And Dart, who was a full-fledged supporter and close ally of CCD, nonetheless did not officially represent a CCD member organization: he served the ADA coalition as a voice of the people...
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Accessible Parking
This aisle is needed to permit a person using a wheelchair, electric scooter, or other mobility device to get out of their car or van....
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2.6 Brief History of Section 4203 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
Instrumentation’s Human Factors Engineering Committee (AAMI/HE) to include a chapter on Accessibility Considerations into its standard, HE75:2009, “Human factors engineering – Design of Medical Devices...
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STATUTORY AND REGULATORY BACKGROUND
While the CVAA addresses a range of communication technology and devices, at issue in this case are the provisions relating to closed captioning of video programming (i.e., television programming...
