For example, a 26in diameter hard rubber tire that may be on the rear axle of the WC will not drop into a crack as far as a 2.5in diameter wheel that may be on the front of a manual WC....
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Roughness Calculation
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2. Who is considered a person with a disability under Title II of the ADA and Section 504?
of individuals with disabilities.40 A “disability” is defined as a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits a major life activity, such as caring for oneself, performing manual...
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i. Barriers to Web accessibility
Individuals with limited manual dexterity who may use assistive technology that enables them to interact with websites cannot access sites that do not support keyboard alternatives for mouse...
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ETA Opinion: ADA Signage at Exit Doors
The word "spaces" here is meant to pertain to exit signs according to the following reference from the DOJ ADA Title III Technical Assistance Manual: III-7.5165 Signage (ADAAG §§4.1.3...
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ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN BY AURORA
All training manuals or written materials dealing with Aurora's policies and practices used in the training required in paragraphs 17 and 18 or revised or created after the effective date...
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Section 37.139 Plan Contents
FTA's ADA Paratransit Manual provides detailed assistance in this and many other areas of the plan development process....
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Running Slope of Ramps Deployed to Roadways or Curb-Height Bus Stops
First, research studies demonstrated that steeper ramp slopes – particularly ramps with a 1:4 slope – are difficult to use for many individuals who use mobility devices, most notably manual...
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a) Public Right-of-Way
She did, however, identify three sidewalks which she claims were problematic due to cracks or bumps in the concrete, one instance where her wheelchair became stuck in a tree well (the area...
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Guardian Barrier-Free Safety Station with WideArea™ Eye/Face Wash GBF1909PCC
Bowl is lowered and extended to permit access by wheelchair user. Profile of unit is “flattened” to comply with maximum height and knee clearance requirements....
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Boddingtons GrassCarpet™ Grass Protection Matting
Ideal for outdoor events, weddings, exhibitions, concerts and marquee paths and flooring Ideal for temporary wheelchair access routes Allows a professional clean 'carpet' path for the...
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INTRODUCTION
Accessible curb ramps are necessary to permit people with mobility disabilities who use mobility aids such as wheelchairs, scooters, canes, walkers, or crutches to access the City's pedestrian...
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Process of Determining the Appropriate Reasonable Accommodation
For example, if an employee who uses a wheelchair requests that his or her desk be placed on blocks to elevate the desktop above the arms of the wheelchair and the employer complies, an...
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General Tips for Interacting with Individuals with Disabilities
For example, use, “You must be frustrated by having to wait for your checked wheelchair.”...
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2.0 Methodology
U.S. standards include both Imperial and “soft” conversions to Metric units, but all the other standards are in Metric units only; there are at least three different terms used for a “wheelchair...
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Section 36.306 Personal Devices and Services (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
This section states that a public accommodation is not required to provide its customers, clients, or participants with personal devices, such as wheelchairs; individually prescribed devices...
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NOTICE UNDER THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT
of providing auxiliary aids/services or reasonable modifications of policy, such as retrieving items from locations that are open to the public but are not accessible to persons who use wheelchairs...
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232 Detention and Correctional Facilities
consistency with the technical criteria it references, consistent with a similar provision for judicial facilities (231.4.2) discussed above in section 231 a dispersion requirement for wheelchair...
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Issue: Historically Significant Facilities
For example, people who use wheelchairs would not be able to reach the courtroom or clerk’s office located in a historic nineteenth century courthouse if no physical changes are made to...
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Visible Alarms
exits, and other common use spaces) were required to be accessible under the 1991 Standards; areas in which employees actually perform their jobs are required to enable a person using a wheelchair...
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Location
pedestrians using the audible or vibrotactile indications can align and prepare for the crossing while standing close to the device AND the crossing departure point, and that pedestrians who use wheelchairs...
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Stabilized Engineered Wood Fiber for Accessible Trails
This report describes the development of a concept for stabilizing engineered wood fiber (EWF) to improve wheelchair and walker accessibility for outdoor recreational trails where traditional...
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10. How quickly must an employer respond to a request for reasonable accommodation?
An employee who uses a wheelchair requests from his supervisor an accessible parking space, explaining that the spaces are so narrow that there is insufficient room for his van to extend...
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Technical Memorandum TM 2017-25 Door and Gate Surfaces
The intent of this section is to provide protection for persons with mobility impairments from injury by preventing projections that may catch a cane, crutch, walker, or wheelchair and inhibits...
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Expert opinion on current literature
study or combination thereof that would enable for determining how high or low, how close, and how much space is needed next to the target surface so it can be accessible by a majority of wheelchair...
