Manual Wheelchairs The manual wheelchair user group are individuals who use wheelchairs that are propelled by their own muscular strength and endurance (figures 7 and 8)....
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Alternative Designs
One alternative design that was used by OWP&P for less frail, ambulatory individuals was the Kohler "Precedence" bathtub (Figure 14)....
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§1607.1 Statement of purpose.
The Federal government's need for a uniform set of principles on the question of the use of tests and other selection procedures has long been recognized....
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5.3 Employment Agencies
When an employer uses an employment agency to recruit, screen, and refer potential employees, both the employer and the employment agency may be liable if there is any violation of ADA requirements...
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ATM Clear Floor or Ground Space
Section 707.4 ensures an equivalent level of privacy in the use of ATMs for all individuals, including those who use a machine’s accessible features....
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M307 Operable Parts (Section-by-Section Analysis)
M307 in the final rule provides the technical criteria for operable parts used by patients to activate, deactivate, or adjust the diagnostic equipment....
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When Ramps Are Required
Ramps allow individuals who use wheelchairs and mobility devices to access elevated play components in composite play structures without transferring....
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5. ESTABLISHING TOLERANCE GUIDELINES
viewed by some to have the effect of law" 1 and "unnecessarily encourages contractors and others to deviate from the access regulations contained in the California Building Code." 1 The use...
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Accessible Ground Surfaces
The standard includes tests of effort for both straight-ahead and turning movements, using a force wheel on a rehabilitation wheelchair as the measuring device....
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Technical Memorandum TM 2013-23 Storage (Not in Kitchens or Kitchenettes)
Access Board, “type” refers to the design of the element (i.e. closets, cabinets, shelves, clothes rods, hooks, and drawers) as well as the intended use (i.e. coat closets, supply closets...
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How does universal design fit in?
Through the use of universal design, Forest Service facilities and programs provide an integrated experience....
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Accessibility Policy for Public Entity
______________________ Address __________________________________________________________________ Phone ________________________________________ (Instruction: This form can be used...
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"Other Power-Driven Mobility Device" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
proposed regulation defines the term "other power-driven mobility device" as "any of a large range of devices powered by batteries, fuel, or other engines--whether or not designed solely for use...
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A. Passenger Drop-Off Areas
Passenger Drop-Off Areas During an evacuation the most efficient method of transporting people to shelters likely will include using vans and buses....
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B.3.i. - What is equivalent facilitation?
The Access Board’s standards provide that agencies may accept EIT offered by vendors which uses designs or technologies that do not meet the applicable technical provisions in Section 508...
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Safety
Denying a license to all individuals who have missing limbs, for example, would be discriminatory if an individual who could operate a vehicle safely without use of the missing limb were...
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Miniature Horses
Some people with disabilities use miniature horses rather than dogs because they live longer, have peripheral vision, and are permitted in religions where dogs are not acceptable....
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People Who Are Blind or Who Have Low Vision
Only about 5% of blind people use Braille for reading; many people who are legally blind are able to read large print. Many have “low vision.”...
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E. Unfunded Mandates Reform Act
When federal agencies develop, procure, maintain, or use electronic and information technology, they are required to ensure that the electronic and information technology allows federal...
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2. b. ii. Accessible Door Hardware
People who have limitations in grasping, such as arthritis, find this type of handle difficult or impossible to use....
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3. Tips for People with Visual Disabilities
To fully participate in a fitness facility, I either need to hire (and then train) a personal trainer or memorize by repeated trips with a sighted guide the equipment that I am able to use...
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D. INDEPENDENT LICENSED ARCHITECT
The County will bear all costs and expenses of retaining and using the ILA, including the costs and expenses of any consultants and staff used by the ILA. ...
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Permanently Fixed vs. Portable TTYs
., nearby pay phones) at all times that the public pay phones can be used. ADAAG gives the example of a hotel registration desk in the vicinity of pay phones staffed at all times....
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Auxiliary Alarms [4.28.4]
Auxiliary Alarms [4.28.4] A portion of sleeping units in transient lodging facilities, including those required to be accessible to persons who use wheelchairs, must have a visual alarm...