The General Counsel of the Department of Transportation has reviewed this document and approved it as consistent with the language and intent of 49 CFR Part 37....
Search Results "Emergency Transportable Housing"
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QUESTION: MUST RAILROADS SUBMIT PLANS FOR MEETING THE PERFORMANCE STANDARD OF SECTION 37.42 ON A STATION-BY-STATION BASIS?
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Battery-powered Wheelchairs
[Sec. 382.41(g)] Carriers may require that a passenger with a disability wishing to have a battery-powered wheelchair transported on a flight (including in the cabin) check in for the...
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Regulatory Flexibility Act (5 U.S.C. 601-612)
The wheelchair equipment provision applies only to how transportation providers, regardless of size, use the equipment they have. Again, no retrofit is required....
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III-7.5185 Automated teller machines
That standard, however, is under review by the Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board, and is the subject of current rulemaking....
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Power Wheelchairs
They often cannot be folded or disassembled for transport, so a ramp or lift-equipped van is required....
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Bicycle Trailers
Bicycle Trailers Bicycle trailers are often used to carry children and to transport cargo....
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Fares
an agency wants 12 slots for a trip to the mall on Saturday for clients with disabilities, the agency makes the reservation for the trips in its name, the agency will be paying for the transportation...
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Section 1630.2(i) Major Life Activities
an impairment on the operation of a major bodily function would not be overlooked or wrongly dismissed as falling outside the definition of “major life activities” under the ADA. 2008 House...
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Section 1630.2(l) Regarded as Substantially Limited in a Major Life Activity
See 2008 House Judiciary Committee Report at 17 (explaining that Congress never expected or intended it would be a difficult standard to meet)....
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How Overgrown Foliage Renders Your Home Security System Completely Useless
Dense, overgrown vegetation surrounding a house provides the perfect natural cover for individuals looking to access your property undetected....
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The Cord Blood Center
Diseases treated Currently, over 80 diseases are treatable using stem cells from cord blood, with more treatments emerging every year....
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Request for Clarification and Extension of Comment Period
In October 2011, the Department received a joint request from the Air Transport Association (now Airlines for America), the International Air Transport Association, the Air Carrier Association...
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Stowage of Wheelchairs and Mobility Aids
Generally, non-spillable batteries do not need to be removed from wheelchairs and separately packaged, if the batteries are securely attached to the wheelchair and the batteries or their housing...
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Maximum Force
controls activated by a single finger, such as elevator call and control panel buttons, platform lift controls, telephone key pads, function keys for ATMs and fare machines, and controls for emergency...
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382.119 What information must carriers give individuals with vision or hearing impairment on aircraft?
., at which carousel an arriving flight’s bags may be retrieved), individuals being paged by airlines, and emergencies (e.g., fire or bomb threat)....
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Standards that measure needed physical or mental ability to perform a job
perform all job functions in the department might be able to justify stringent physical requirements for all officers, if in fact they are all required to be available for any duty in an emergency...
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Common Problems with Communication
See "Access for 9-1-1 and Telephone Emergency Services" A court officer checks assistive listening devices for people who are hard of hearing to make sure the devices are working...
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D. Notice to the Public
Within 60 days of the effective date of this Agreement, MSHA shall maintain signs of conspicuous size and print at all MSHA admitting stations, the emergency department, and wherever a Patient...
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"Video Interpreting Services (VIS)"
., for quick response during emergency hospital visits, in areas with an insufficient number of qualified interpreters to meet demand, and in rural areas where distances and an interpreter's...
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Alterations to stairs (Section-by-Section Analysis)
One commenter stated that making all points of egress accessible increased the number of people who could use the stairs in an emergency....
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Auxiliary Alarms [4.28.4]
Portable devices must be capable of being triggered by the building emergency alarm system....
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Using Qualified Interpreters
that a friend or family member interpret, and state law allows it, the ADA regulations say that an individual’s companion may only be relied on to interpret in two situations: 1) in an emergency...
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Alterations to stairs. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
One commenter stated that making all points of egress accessible increased the number of people who could use the stairs in an emergency....
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11B-805.4 Examination, diagnostic and treatment rooms
11B-805.4: Examination, diagnostic and treatment rooms refer to all patient care areas and include but are not limited to: exam rooms, treatment rooms, imaging rooms, operating rooms, emergency...
