Space is needed at the top and bottom of ramps so that people using wheelchairs can align with the running slope and maneuver from ramps, including when making turns (which is difficult...
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Obstructions [4.7.8]
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4.4.4 Clear Floor or Ground Space
Locate the clear space to provide shoulder alignment between a person sitting on the bench and a person seated in a wheelchair occupying the clear space....
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Door and Gate Surfaces [§404.2.10]
This facilitates access since mobility aids, including wheelchair footrests, are sometimes used to push or prop open doors....
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2. Q: What is a service animal?
Pulling wheelchairs or carrying and picking up things for persons with mobility impairments. Assisting persons with mobility impairments with balance....
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M101.2 Application
Equipment used by patients in a supine, prone, or side-lying position (see M301); • Equipment used by patients in a seated position (see M302); • Equipment used by patients seated in a wheelchair...
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§ 38.159(d)(2) Location and size
Securement areas may have fold-down seats to accommodate other passengers when a wheelchair or mobility aid is not occupying the area, provided the seats, when folded up, do not obstruct...
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§ 38.159(c)(8) Handrails
Handrails shall not interfere with wheelchair or mobility aid maneuverability when entering or leaving the vehicle....
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704.4.1 Height
A telephone with a TTY installed underneath cannot also be a wheelchair accessible telephone because the required 34 inches (865 mm) minimum keypad height can causes the highest operable...
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704.4.1 Height
A telephone with a TTY installed underneath cannot also be a wheelchair accessible telephone because the required 34 inches (865 mm) minimum keypad height can causes the highest operable...
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Selecting an Accessible Play Surface Is One of the Most Important Decisions
Inaccessible surfaces can pose barriers for children with disabilities who may use canes, crutches, walkers or wheelchairs from ambulating through the play area....
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Section 508
An accessible information technology system is one that can be operated in a variety of ways and does not rely on a single sense or ability of the user....
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B. Online Barriers Faced by People with Disabilities
This mistaken assumption can frustrate assistive technologies and their users....
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Issue: 9-1-1 Systems
This means that emergency telephone services can directly receive calls from TTY’s and computer modem users without relying on state relay services or third parties....
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Standby Power for Platform Lifts
Lift users face the prospect of being trapped on the lift in the event of a power failure if standby power is not provided....
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11B-222.1 General
Different styles of design provide users varying levels of privacy and convenience....
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404.2.7 Door and Gate Hardware
Door hardware that can be operated with a closed fist or a loose grip accommodates the greatest range of users....
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5.5.1 Armrest Provision for M302
Although the NPRM infers that the transfer supports are only useful during transfer to/from the chair, the Committee felt that the transfer supports would adequately assist a user with repositioning...
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Training requirement. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department believes that this rule addresses service animal behavior sufficiently by including provisions that address the obligations of the service animal user and the circumstances...
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502.3.5 Hierarchical Relationships (Section-by-Section Analysis)
For example, word processing and email software commonly use one or more sub-menus that cascade from a “main” menu item, which permit the user to perform desired actions such as saving a...
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407.3.1 Identification (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Users with limited manual dexterity may prefer concave keys....
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Using the Polling Place Checklist
Use the Checklist to Record Data The checklist is designed to prompt the users on what to look at and where to measure....
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A4.4.1 GENERAL
Cane users are often trained to use both techniques. Potential hazardous objects are noticed only if they fall within the detection range of canes (see Fig. A4)....
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A4.4.1 General
Cane users are often trained to use both techniques. Potential hazardous objects are noticed only if they fall within the detection range of canes (see Fig. A4)....
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Baby Strollers
Baby Strollers This user group includes a variety of wheeled devices pushed by adults to transport babies or small children....