A wheelchair user can now shop at the local grocery store because there is a ramp, a citizen who is deaf can testify at a county hearing because there is a sign language interpreter, and...
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IV. RESOLVING ADA COMPLAINTS THROUGH MEDIATION
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11B-212.3 Sinks
Agencies responsible for promulgating and enforcing accessibility regulations have previously issued guidance, such as DSA-AC's Access Compliance Reference Manual. ...
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Examples of Major Life Activities, Other Than the Operations of a Major Bodily Function
as operating farm equipment, or maintaining a septic or well system, implicate already-listed major life activities such as reaching, lifting, bending, walking, standing, and performing manual...
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Service Animals
People with mobility disabilities often use dogs to pull their wheelchairs or retrieve items....
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382.27 May a carrier require a passenger with a disability to provide advance notice in order to obtain specific services in connection with a flight?
., transportation of an electric wheelchair on a flight scheduled to be made on an aircraft with fewer than 60 seats, accommodation for a group of 10 or more passengers with a disability...
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Background
., alerting a person with epilepsy of imminent seizure onset, pulling a wheelchair, assisting persons with mobility impairments with balance)....
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Shelves and Maneuvering Space
It is not necessary to locate all merchandise within reach of people who use wheelchairs....
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(3) Adjustability: Transfer Surface Intermediate Heights
One commenter, an accessibility consultant, recommended intervals of ½ to 1 inch, indicating that ½ inch increments would be more practical to match the varying heights of wheelchairs and...
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Test Procedures
This device subjects the test surface to a low-speed rotational bearing test meant to simulate the weight and action of a front caster wheel on a wheelchair....
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BACKGROUND
This matter was initiated by a complaint filed with United States by a person who uses a wheelchair. ...
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Reasonable Modification of Policies, Practices, and Procedures
A young man who was recently injured and will permanently use a wheelchair needs to install a ramp to the entrance of his house. The ramp will encroach on the set-back by three feet....
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ACCESSIBILITY
Because wood chips and sand interfere with mobility of children and youth in wheelchairs, solid soft surfaces are recommended to allow safe use of play areas by more children and youth (...
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Costs of Adaptation
A person in a wheelchair may need to install fold-back hinges in order to be able to go through a door or may need to build a ramp to enter the unit....
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G. Completing the Survey and Checklist
A continuous accessible route must be available at the shelter for people who use a wheelchair, scooter, or other mobility device....
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Fire Department Issues
“(Byzek 2001) On September 11, 2001 two wheelchair users escaped from the World Trade Center using “evacuation chairs with inexperienced helpers because they broke the rules....
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Work Areas [4.1.1(3)]
Work areas must be accessible for "approach, entry, and exit," which means location on an accessible route so that people using wheelchairs can enter and back out of the space....
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Some Lessons
People with blindness fought the battles of those who used wheelchairs; persons with epilepsy fought the battles of those with deafness....
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What Kind Of Documentation Is Sufficient To Support A Request For Testing Accommodations?
must “assure that the examination is selected and administered so as to best ensure that, when the examination is administered to an individual with a disability that impairs sensory, manual...
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Public Elementary and Secondary Schools
provide a single general intelligence quotient; and (3) Tests are selected and administered so as best to ensure that, when a test is administered to a student with impaired sensory, manual...
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1. Injury in Fact
Specifically, Kirola only briefly discussed: (1) three stretches of sidewalk containing "bumps," (2) a sidewalk where her wheelchair became stuck in a tree well; (3) one street corner that...
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NFPA
Section 23.8.5.1.2 as follows: 23.8.5.1.2* Where connected to a supervising station, fire alarm systems employing automatic fire detectors or waterflow detection devices shall include a manual...
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NFPA
23.8.5.1.2 as follows: 23.8.5.1.2* Where connected to a supervising station, fire alarm systems employing automatic fire detectors or waterflow detection devices shall include a manual...
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