Section 101.2 of the ADA Standards covers the effects of the removal of barriers in existing facilities.
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Effect on Removal of Barriers in Existing Facilities: ADA Standard Section 101.2
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17 Inch Low Height
17 Inch Low Height A portion of the Committee maintained that a height range of 17 inches - 25 inches would accommodate a significant portion of people with disabilities....
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IV. Eligibility for Goods and Services
They must be based on actual risks and not on mere speculation, stereotypes, or generalizations about individuals with disabilities....
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Why are surface characteristics specified?
Ambulatory persons with mobility impairments-- especially those who use walking aids--are particularly at risk of slipping and falling even on level surfaces....
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5.4.10 Transfer Support Fittings Recommendations for M301 and M302
Rationale for the recommendation Transfer supports that move when locked for use would create an unacceptable risk for patients relying on stable support....
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Identification of accessible guest rooms. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Information about the availability and nature of accessible features will minimize the risk that individuals with disabilities will reserve a room that is not what was expected or needed...
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The September 11, 2001 Wake-up Call
We need to be keenly aware of the risks we face and our need to take responsibility for our safety....
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iv. Lifts
Using lifts may provide more security for a patient than being lifted by medical staff and may reduce the risk of injury to medical staff....
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Turning Space [§304]
Clear Width at 180 Degree Turn Around a Narrow Obstruction Recommendation: Turning space is recommended in small spaces with entrapment risks as well as at dead-end aisles...
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Section 35.130(h) Safety. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Safety requirements must be based on actual risks, and not on mere speculation, stereotypes, or generalizations about individuals with disabilities.'' 28 CFR 36.301(b)....
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707.6.2 Numeric Keys
Telephone keypads and computer keyboards differ in one significant feature, ascending versus descending numerical order....
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12185(d) Deadline
compliance with the regulations issued pursuant to section 12186(a)(2)(B) of this title on or before the applicable deadlines specified in section 12186(a)(2)(B) of this title will result in a significant...
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§ 36.303(h) Alternatives
., significant difficulty or expense, the public accommodation shall provide an alternative auxiliary aid or service, if one exists, that would not result in an alteration or such burden...
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Sec.36.303(f) Alternatives
., significant difficulty or expense, the public accommodation shall provide an alternative auxiliary aid or service, if one exists, that would not result in an alteration or such burden...
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Is automation of doors required?
Automation of doors is not required by the Standards, but it is highly recommended for entrance doors where the opening force is significant....
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- Better Living Touchless Dispenser Stainless Steel 16 oz (475 ml)
- Better Living Touchless Dispenser Stainless Steel 7.6 oz (225 ml)
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5.8.3.1 Breast Platform Height Recommendations
Members disagreed with limiting the height as the method of minimizing the risk of injury since this could happen at any height depending upon the height of the knees of the person....
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Exceptions for Historic Facilities
When an entity believes that compliance with the requirements for accessible routes, entrances, or toilet facilities would threaten or destroy the historic significance of the building or...
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707.6.2 Numeric Keys
Telephone keypads and computer keyboards differ in one significant feature, ascending versus descending numerical order....
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Questions and Answers: Enforcement Guidance on Disability-Related Inquiries and Medical Examinations of Employees Under the ADA
Because this law makes several significant changes, including changes to the definition of the term "disability," the EEOC will be evaluating the impact of these changes on this document...
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B. Chapter 2: Scoping (Section-by-Section Analysis)
(Significant Changes – General Exception), resulted in the addition of the M201.2 General Exception, described below....
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DOT Response
purchasing inaccessible vehicles, and 37.75 requires remanufactured vehicles to be made accessible unless an engineering analysis demonstrates that including accessibility features would have a significant...