Some of the most common types of accommodations include: physical changes, such as installing a ramp or modifying a workspace or restroom; sign language interpreters for people...
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What is a "reasonable accommodation"?
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Sections 505.10.2 and 505.10.3
Commenters noted that the 2010 Standards will require handrail gripping surfaces with a circular cross section to have an outside diameter of 2 inches, and that this requirement would impose a physical...
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American Safety Tread Co., Inc. Type T-24 Contrasting Stripe
Barrier Free: The designs shown are in compliance with the Barrier-Free Code, ensuring those physically impaired complete access to public buildings....
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Mobility
Generally speaking, if a person cannot physically negotiate, use, or operate some part or element of a standard building egress system, like stairs or the door locks or latches, then that...
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RETURNING HOME
If a ramp has been destroyed, an individual with a mobility impairment will be unable to get into and out of the house....
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Sec. 469.106. Buildings and Facilities Used to Provide Direct Services to Persons With Mobility Impairments; State Leases
[See subsections ...]
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Examples of meeting your “access to goods and services” obligation when physical barrier removal is not readily achievable
A restaurant has several steps at the entrance and no accessible entry is possible. Providing home delivery or some alternative service may be required. In other cases, it may be...
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907.5.2.3.4 Groups R-2.1, R-3.1 and R-4
Protective social care facilities which house persons who are hearing impaired, shall be provided with notification appliances for the hearing impaired installed in accordance with NFPA...
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Section 1630.2(j)(1)(iii) Substantial Limitation Should Not Be Primary Object of Attention; Extensive Analysis Not Needed
Accordingly, the threshold issue of whether an impairment ‘substantially limits' a major life activity should not demand extensive analysis.”...
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Introduction
The ADA covers people with a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities such as walking, speaking, lifting, hearing, seeing, reading, eating...
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I. BACKGROUND
At that time, the City’s Employment Application required applicants to answer the following inquiries: “Do you have any physical or mental conditions, which may impair your ability to perform...
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BACKGROUND
Epilepsy is a physical impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities, including neurological functions during a seizure. ...
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Universal Design for Health Care Facilities
Universal Design for Health Care Facilities: Addressing Safety, Access to Care for a Diverse Patient Population Environment of Care® News, January 2009, Volume 12, Issue...
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Appendix A: References
Physical activity—Physical disabilities....
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INTRODUCTION
The United States alleged that Harris County has discriminated, and continues to discriminate, on the basis of disability, by failing to provide physically accessible polling places to people...
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11B-246.8 Nature trails
Nature trails and similar educational and informational areas shall be accessible to individuals with vision impairments by the provision of rope guidelines, raised Arabic numerals and symbols...
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Appendix C: Resources
It is an information center concerned with physical activity and disability....
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§ 36.105(f)(2)
(2) An individual is not “regarded as having such an impairment” if the public accommodation demonstrates that the impairment is, objectively, both “transitory” and “minor.”...
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§ 35.108(f)(2)
(2) An individual is not “regarded as having such an impairment” if the public entity demonstrates that the impairment is, objectively, both “transitory” and “minor.”...
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The Basis for the 2010 ADA Standards Pocket Guide
Learn the basis of the 2010 ADA Standards Pocket Guide
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4. The assessment of risk must be based on objective medical or other evidence related to a particular individual
For example: An employer may not exclude a person with a vision impairment from a job that requires a great deal of reading because of concern that the strain of heavy reading may further...
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Technically Infeasible
accomplished because existing structural conditions would require removing or altering a load-bearing member that is an essential part of the structural frame; or because other existing physical...
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II-5.2000 Methods for providing program accessibility
Carrying persons with mobility impairments to provide program accessibility is permitted in only two cases....
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Overview
Physical inactivity is high among many children....
