Many people in wheelchairs may not be able to reach far beyond their toes. Forward reaches are measured to the edge of available clear floor space....
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Forward Reach [4.2.5]
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Additional Clauses for Specific Disabilities
National and statewide associations specific to various types of disabilities may be able to recommend clauses to include....
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Locating Controls & Devices: Percent of People Who Can Reach the Matrix Cell Indicated While Holding 5 lb Weight - Forward Approach Power Chair
These data depict the reaching abilities of power chair users represented as the percentage of users able to retrieve and place a 5 lb weight on a target shelf in the forward reach direction...
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Locating Controls & Devices: Percent of People Who Can Reach the Matrix Cell Indicated While Holding 5 lb Weight - Forward Approach Manual Wheelchair
These data depict the reaching abilities of manual chair users represented as the percentage of users able to retrieve and place a 5 lb weight on a target shelf in the forward reach...
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Bathtub
It was felt that assistance would be easier (and safer for both caregiver and care recipient) to provide if a care recipient was able to walk, rather than climb in and out of a tub....
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The Market Case for Accessible Events, Meetings and Conferences
In the age of social media, where more and more people share their experiences (the good and the not so good) in real time, businesses and planners who can ride the wave of positive, customer-centric...
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Mountain State Centers for Independent Living (MTSTCIL) - Huntington and Beckley, WV
We believe that by focusing on advocacy and teaching people with disabilities self-advocacy skills, our vision and mission can be achieved. [Visit the Advocacy in Action section.]...
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Braille Bug
The Braille Bug web site for children was launched in January 2002 to commemorate the achievements of this remarkable young inventor....
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Preliminary Guidelines for SEWF Installation
Observe recommended limits on binder shelf life. Read material safety data sheets carefully prior to opening containers. Wear protective clothing and eye gear at all times....
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ATMs. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
They also argue that retrofitting is inefficient, since most machines, especially those in banks, are replaced every seven to nine years, a relatively short life span compared to other elements...
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Building Support for S. 933
Ultimately, the disability community lent its support, persuaded that it was the best that could be achieved politically....
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1.1.2 Purpose
through structural strength, means of egress facilities, stability, access to persons with disabilities, sanitation, adequate lighting and ventilation and energy conservation; safety to life...
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11B-207.1 General
Exceptions: Where means of egress are permitted by local building or life safety codes to share a common path of egress travel, accessible means of egress shall be permitted to share...
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IPS Corporation Truebro® Basin Guard® Undersink Protective Enclosures
High-impact, UV-protected vinyl maximizes product life cycle....
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Scoping Requirements for Elevators
Responding cars are programmed for maximum efficiency by reducing the number of stops any passenger experiences....
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3.3 Data Sources
In addition, Committee members who use wheelchairs or scooters sometimes raised considerations from their personal experiences obtaining health care services....
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C. Needs of Individuals with Chemical and Electrical Sensitivities
rulemaking to address formaldehyde emissions from composite wood products.38 Comments submitted on behalf of individuals with chemical and electrical sensitivities noted that they experience...
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j) Safety Hazards Policy
The Court is likewise unpersuaded by Kirola's testimony regarding her one-time experience in which her wheelchair was caught in an exposed tree well....
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General Comments (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
scheme, Congress was aware of the content and purpose of the 1982 MGRAD; as ADAAG does with respect to ADA, MGRAD establishes a minimum level of access that the Architectural Barriers Act...
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R202 Alterations and Elements Added to Existing Facilities (Section-by-Section Analysis)
they conduct rulemaking to include accessibility standards for pedestrian facilities in the public right-of-way in regulations implementing Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act...
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General Comments (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
scheme, Congress was aware of the content and purpose of the 1982 MGRAD; as ADAAG does with respect to ADA, MGRAD establishes a minimum level of access that the Architectural Barriers Act...
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How to Use This Pocket Guide
Elements in compliance with an earlier standard issued pursuant to the Architectural Barriers Act or Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended shall not be required to comply...
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References
Americans with Disabilities Act and Architectural Barriers Act Accessibility Guidelines. In: Board USA, editor. Washington DC2004. 8. Finley M, McQuade K, Rodgers M....
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7. References
Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990, 42 U.S.C.A § 12101 et seq. (1993) Americans with Disability Act Accessibility Guidelines, 36 CFR Appendix D to Part 1191 (2010) Boninger, M...
