Commenters requested that the Department impose a moratorium on the installation of destination-oriented elevators arguing that this new technology presents wayfinding challenges for persons...
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Limited-Use/Limited-Application Elevators, Destination-Oriented Elevators and Private Residence Elevators
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Equal Access to Leave Under an Employer's Leave Policy
Others provide a certain number of paid leave days designated as annual leave, sick leave, or "personal days."...
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11B-703.4.2 Location
Persons with visual impairments are trained to look in a consistent location for tactile signs. ...
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Can an employer consider health and safety when deciding whether to hire an applicant or retain an employee who has HIV or AIDS?
Any blanket exclusion—for example, refusing to hire persons with HIV or AIDS because of a perceived risk—would violate the ADA as a matter of law....
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§35.103 Relationship to Other Laws
For example, a person with a physical disability could seek damages under a State law that allows compensatory and punitive damages for discrimination on the basis of physical disability...
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3. The Release Provisions are Overbroad
..or ... follow different standards for Future Construction or Renovation, beyond what is agreed to herein in order to comply with federal or applicable state laws regarding access for Persons...
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F105.2.3 ASTM
minimum impact attenuation requirements, when tested in accordance with Test Method F 355, for surface systems to be used under and around any piece of playground equipment from which a person...
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105.2.3 ASTM
minimum impact attenuation requirements, when tested in accordance with Test Method F 355, for surface systems to be used under and around any piece of playground equipment from which a person...
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11B-202 Existing buildings and facilities
of the finding of unreasonable hardship shall be recorded and entered into the files of the enforcing agency and shall be subject to Chapter 1, Section 1.9.1.5, Special Conditions for Persons...
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5. Safety Hazards
She alleges that "it is well-settled that public entities have a duty to remove disability access barriers that constitute safety hazards to persons with mobility disabilities" and that...
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5.8.1.1 Clear Platform Size Recommendation
This size platform allows the person to maneuver and position the device even though many devices may not stop precisely in the middle of the platform....
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34. Does an employer have to allow an employee with a disability to work at home as a reasonable accommodation?
Courts that have rejected working at home as a reasonable accommodation focus on evidence that personal contact, interaction, and coordination are needed for a specific position....
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Executive summary
The United States Access Board develops guidelines and maintains design criteria for the built environment to maximize accessibility for persons with disabilities. ...
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Interpreting the Interactions
cataract surgeon to take out that cataract can be pretty difficult, because they’ve been burned a few times where they’ve taken out the cataract and the vision hasn’t changed, because the person...
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Department of Defense Memorandum: Adoption of the ABA and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act
AGENCIES DIRECTORS OF THE DOD FIELD ACTIVITIES SUBJECT: Access for People with Disabilities It is the goal of the Department of Defense (DoD) to make its facilities accessible to persons...
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"Auxiliary Aids and Services" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Also in paragraph (1) of the definition, the Department has replaced the term "telecommunications devices for deaf persons (TDD)" with "text telephones (TTYs)." ...
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Emergency Preparedness
A person who is deaf may be trapped and unable to communicate because the only communication device relies on voice....
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Appendix C: Resources
The center promotes personal wellness and community health....
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31. Academic adjustments
As long as no handicapped person is excluded from a program because of the lack of an appropriate aid, the recipient need not have all such aids on hand at all times....
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1022.9 Stairway identification signs
"Floor Identification Signs" are for routine wayfinding use by vision-impaired persons who use the stairs, and these are required at all enclosed stairways of multi-story buildings. ...
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Comments
Some disability community commenters supported this approach, citing the increased mobility that these devices offered persons with mobility impairments, while some transportation industry...
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11B-216.6 Entrances
is not required at entrances to individual rooms, suites, offices, sales or rental establishments, or other such spaces when all entrances to the building or facility are accessible and persons...
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105.2.3 ASTM
minimum impact attenuation requirements, when tested in accordance with Test Method F 355, for surface systems to be used under and around any piece of playground equipment from which a person...
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Requirement to block accessible guest room reservations. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
identification of accessible features in hotels and guest rooms, the presence or absence of particular accessible features may be the difference between a room that is usable by a particular person...