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9.5 Do the ADA's Pre-Employment Inquiry and Confidentiality Restrictions Prevent an Employer from Filing Second Injury Fund Claims?
., an employer may make such medical inquiries and require a medical examination after a conditional offer of employment, and before a person starts work, so long as the examination or inquiry...
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D. Paperwork Reduction Act
Additionally, an agency may not impose a penalty on persons for violating information collection requirements when an information collection required to have a current OMB control number...
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604.8.1.1 Size
The minimum space required in toilet compartments is provided so that a person using a wheelchair can maneuver into position at the water closet....
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Staff Training
For persons with disabilities, this publication is available in alternate formats. Duplication of this document is encouraged. January 2014...
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Section 4.1.1, Application (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
that work areas must meet the guidelines’ requirements for doors and accessible routes, and recommends, but does not require, that 5% of individual work stations be designed to permit a person...
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225.2.1 Storage
Such fixtures are permitted to be installed above or below the reach ranges possible for many persons with disabilities so that space available for merchandising is used as efficiently as...
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Gangway Slope and Rise Exceptions
Designers are encouraged to provide the least possible gangway slope, where possible, to give independent access to persons with disabilities....
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Wheelchair Accessible Gates
Highlights: When foot travel is encouraged past a gate blocking motorized access, the Forest Service must provide a 32-inch-wide passage for persons using wheelchairs....
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QUESTION: HOW IS IT DETERMINED WHAT KIND OF AUXILIARY AID OR SERVICE A PVO WILL PROVIDE TO A PASSENGER WITH A DISABILITY?
ANSWER: *Under Part 39, a PVO has the responsibility to ensure effective communication with persons with disabilities, by use of auxiliary aids or services where needed....
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604.8.1.1 Size
The minimum space required in toilet compartments is provided so that a person using a wheelchair can maneuver into position at the water closet....
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PHYSICAL PROVISIONS
comply with the following provisions ADAAG section 4.27 Controls and Operating Mechanisms ADAAG section 4.26 Handrails, Grab Bars Usable from a wheelchair or similar personal...
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Technical Memorandum TM 2013-14 Dining Surfaces
A measurement of 18” per person shall be used to calculate the number of seating and standing capacity of a dining surface....
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B. PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY
The City operates and subsidizes a paratransit system that offers van and taxi service for persons with disabilities who are unable to use public transportation....
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Scenario 8 – Accessibility
School districts are required to have procedures in place to ensure that parents, students, and other interested persons can obtain information about the location of services, activities...
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Background (SBREFA, Regulatory Flexibility Act, and Executive Order) Reviews
by the 2004 ADAAG, or if the Department's Regulatory Impact Analysis reveals that the costs of making a particular feature or facility accessible are disproportionate to the benefits to persons...
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How does universal design fit in?
New and upgraded facilities don't have separate or "special" entrances, or features for persons with disabilities....
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Mariana Figueiro, Ph.D., Program Director, Assistant Professor, The Lighting Research Center, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Introduction 24-hr Lighting Schemes for Older Adults and Persons with Low Vision (slide 1). Why is light so important? (slide 2). The Visual System (slide 3)....
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OTHER SPECIFIC BARRIERS
Some of the barriers identified in Exhibit A are so severe that they constitute safety hazards to persons with mobility disabilities, including curb ramps with running slopes greater than...
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Establish a Grievance Procedure
A public entity that employs 50 or more persons shall adopt and publish grievance procedures providing for prompt and equitable resolution of complaints alleging any action that would be...
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ADA Law, Regulations and Design Standards
The ADA law identifies who is a person with a disability, who has obligations under the ADA, general non-discrimination requirements and other basic obligations....
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FOR MORE INFORMATION
For persons with disabilities, this publication is available in large print, Braille, audio tape, and on computer disk. Reproduction of this publication is encouraged....
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1. Typical Issues
Accessible parking spaces need an adjacent access aisle that provides space for a person with a mobility disability to exit their vehicle....
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B.3.i. - What is equivalent facilitation?
For example, an information kiosk which is not accessible to a person who is blind might be made accessible by incorporating a telephone handset connected to a computer that responds to...