but not limited to, guiding individuals with impaired vision, alerting individuals with impaired hearing to intruders or sounds, providing minimal protection or rescue work, pulling a wheelchair...
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"Service Animal" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
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19. Q: Does the ADA require all police stations to be accessible to people with disabilities?
Example: An individual who uses a wheelchair calls to report a crime, and is told that the police station is inaccessible, but that the police department has a policy whereby a police officer...
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Section 36.211 Maintenance of accessible features (Section-by-Section Analysis)
example, the accessible routes in offices or stores are commonly obstructed by boxes, potted plants, display racks, or other items so that the routes are inaccessible to people who use wheelchairs...
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Highest and Lowest Heights Obtained
a simple platform (no grab bars or a backrest present) that was 28 inches high with respect to the floor and 14 inches low relative to the floor (about 6 inches above and below average wheelchair...
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Organization of this NPRM
The topics introduced in the general issues section include: Safe harbor, service animals, wheelchairs and other power-driven mobility devices, effective communication and auxiliary aids...
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21. New construction
Thus, if a doorway or wall is being altered, the door or other wall opening must be made wide enough to accommodate wheelchairs....
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Section 35.133 Maintenance of Accessible Features (Section-by-Section Analysis)
For example, the accessible routes in offices or hallways are commonly obstructed by boxes, furniture, or other items so that the routes are inaccessible to individuals who use wheelchairs...
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Walk Through Procedures
Teach your support network how to operate your equipment in an emergency (for example, how to disengage the gears of a power wheelchair)....
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2. a. i. Accessible parking
The term "mobility impairments" is intended to include: conditions requiring the use or assistance of a brace, cane, crutch, prosthetic device, wheelchair or other mobility aid;...
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Areas of Rescue Assistance [4.1.3(9), 4.3.11]
Wheelchair spaces must be located outside required exit widths. The minimum 48 inch width, measured between the leading edge of handrails, provides clearance for assisted evacuation....
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III-4.2300 Service animals
animals include guiding people with impaired vision, alerting individuals with impaired hearing to the presence of intruders or sounds, providing minimal protection or rescue work, pulling a wheelchair...
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What barriers will it be "readily achievable" to remove?
Businesses such as restaurants may need to rearrange tables and department stores may need to adjust their layout of racks and shelves in order to permit wheelchair access, but they are...
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Sections 5 Through 9 (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
, or provide equivalent facilitation through such means as installing a folding shelf on the front of the counter at an accessible height to provide a work surface for a person using a wheelchair...
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II-3.10000 Maintenance of accessible features
ILLUSTRATION 3: Because of lack of space, a city office manager places tables and file cabinets in the hallways, which interferes with the usability of the hallway by individuals who use wheelchairs...
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D. Reasonable Modifications
Examples include alerting people who are deaf or hard of hearing to sounds; pulling wheelchairs; carrying or retrieving items for people with mobility disabilities or limited use of arms...
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F. Shelter Environment
Cots and other furniture need to be placed to ensure that accessible routes – routes that people who use wheelchairs, crutches, or walkers can navigate – connect all features of the shelter...
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1. How must an individual request a reasonable accommodation?
Example C: A new employee, who uses a wheelchair, informs the employer that her wheelchair cannot fit under the desk in her office. This is a request for reasonable accommodation....
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Definition of "other power-driven mobility device.''
commenters supported the definition of ‘‘other power-driven mobility device'' because it allows new technologies to be added in the future, maintains the existing legal protections for wheelchairs...
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Definition of "other power-driven mobility device." (Section-by-Section Analysis)
commenters supported the definition of ‘‘other power-driven mobility device'' because it allows new technologies to be added in the future, maintains the existing legal protections for wheelchairs...
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7. Definition and Coverage of Technology with “Closed Functionality”
This may occur, for example, when an agency provides computers with core configurations that cannot be changed or adjusted by a user....
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11B-504.8 Floor identification
Making them tactile and placing them at the latch side of the door does not benefit emergency responders, and distracts routine vision-impaired stair users by providing information that...
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HumanWare Trekker Breeze+ Handheld Talking GPS
Based on popular user feedback, the Breeze+ uses the same effective design as the original Trekker Breeze while on the go....
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Safe Harbors
Guide users are cautioned that some Building Officials or other Authorities Having Jurisdiction may apply a different interpretation....
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ASTM
ground area beneath and immediately adjacent to a play structure or play equipment designed for unrestricted circulation around the equipment and on whose surface it is predicted that a user...
