If plumbing valves are located directly behind the toilet seat, flush valves and related plumbing can cause injury or imbalance when a person leans back against them....
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Flush Controls on Toilets
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14. Child welfare agencies have an obligation to ensure the health and safety of children. How can agencies comply with the ADA and Section 504 while also ensuring health and safety?
parent represents a direct threat to the safety of the child must be based on an individualized assessment and objective facts and may not be based on stereotypes or generalizations about persons...
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Section 36.211 Maintenance of Accessible Features (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
provides that a public accommodation shall maintain in operable working condition those features of facilities and equipment that are required to be readily accessible to and usable by persons...
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Communication Features in Guest Rooms
The guidelines address rooms required to provide communication features accessible to persons who are deaf or hard of hearing, including visual notification of fire alarms, telephone calls...
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8. Providing Qualified Readers
However, the person who reads to a visually impaired employee must read well enough to enable the individual to perform his or her job effectively....
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Sections 5 Through 9 (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
auxiliary counter, 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...
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11B-404.2.7 Door and gate hardware
The lever of lever actuated latches or locks must be curved with a return to within ½ inch of the door to prevent catching on the clothing of persons during egress. ◼...
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1117B.5.7
Mounting location shall be determined so that a person may approach within 3 inches (76mm) of signage without encountering protruding objects or standing within the swing of a door....
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§35.133 Maintenance of Accessible Features
35.133 provides that a public entity shall maintain in operable working condition those features of facilities and equipment that are required to be readily accessible to and usable by persons...
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What other surface considerations affect wheelchair travel?
Because the effects of cross-slope are particularly difficult for persons using wheelchairs--particularly along a steep running slope--ADAAG provisions limit accessible routes to a 2% cross-slope...
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R306.3.2 Pedestrian Activated Signals
The following signals are displayed to pedestrians: a steady upraised hand (symbolizing DON’T WALK) when the flashing or steady yellow signal is operating, then a walking person (symbolizing...
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Dissemination activities
Access board meetings This study was present at the US Access Board In-Person Meeting in Chicago, Illinois during September 2010....
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Q10: What should a school district do if it does not believe that a student needs special education or related services as described in the Section 504 regulation?
This provision requires a school district to establish a system of procedural safeguards for the identification, evaluation, and educational placement of persons who, because of disability...
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43. Must an employer modify the work hours of an employee with a disability if doing so would prevent other employees from performing their jobs?
There are certain tasks that the entire group must perform together, but each person also has individual assignments....
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Clear space
If a person required space beyond the size of the grid, the additional distance was measured and recorded. ...
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Highest and Lowest Heights Obtained
For protocols A and B one person could transfer to the maximum height of the station (43 inches) and was an outlier in the study. ...
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8. How do I determine if it is readily achievable for me to install a lift in my existing pool?
readily achievable,” the following factors should be considered: 1) The nature and cost of the action; 2) The overall financial resources of the site or sites involved; the number of persons...
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21. New construction
well as alterations that could affect access to and use of existing facilities, be designed and constructed in a manner so as to make the facility accessible to and usable by handicapped persons...
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Assessment Factors
It is important to understand that these assessment factors relate to an entire class of device type, not to how a person with a disability might operate the device....
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§35.133 Maintenance of accessible features (Section-by-Section Analysis)
35.133 provides that a public entity shall maintain in operable working condition those features of facilities and equipment that are required to be readily accessible to and usable by persons...
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Attitudes
For example: Individual with disability vs. crippled Wheelchair user vs. wheelchair bound Person with multiple sclerosis vs....
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Stories of Emergency Use of Mobile Devices
It also instantly texts multiple family members and gives them the person’s GPS location.” “…. free app called EMNet finderER was developed Massachusetts General Hospital....
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1.1 Recognizing the Barriers
Physical Activity Participation Among Persons with Disabilities: Barriers and Facilitators. American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 26(5), 419-425. 2 Rimmer, J. H. (2005)....
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Foot Travel on Trails and Roads With Restrictions
that a minimum of 36 inches (915 millimeters) of clear passage must normally be provided around or through the gate, berm, or other restrictive device (figures 21 and 22) to ensure that a person...