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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?
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11B-216.12 Amusement rides
Amusement rides designed primarily for children, amusement rides that are controlled or operated by the rider, and amusement rides without seats, are not required to provide wheelchair spaces...
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Overview
This publication is designed to help title II and title III entities (“covered entities”) understand how the rules for effective communication, including rules that went into effect on March...
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M101.6 Dimensional Tolerances (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Three commenters (two manufacturers and one medical association) indicated that tolerances vary based on the manufacturer, product design, and manufacturing process and that they are unaware...
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1133B.2.5.2
locking doors that are hand-activated and which are in a path of travel shall be operable by lever-type hardware, panic bars, push-pull activating bars, U-shaped handles or other hardware designed...
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MORE INFORMATION
Access Board The Access Board has posted the 2010 ADA Standards as well as all previous accessibility design standards along with guidance, explanations, and technical assistance....
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1117B.5.5, Item 4
California's standards for signage are more stringent than Section 4.30 of the ADA Standards for Accessible Design. 1117B.5.5 Raised characters and pictorial symbol signs. ...
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When Ramps Are Required
For example, to reach a 12-inch high deck or platform, a designer could use a 12-foot ramp with the maximum 1:12 slope, or a 14-foot ramp with a less-steep 1:14 slope....
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Ground-Level Play Components
Designers should consider the optimal layout of ground-level play components to foster interaction and socialization among all children....
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206.2.5 Restaurants and Cafeterias
Examples of "same decor" include, but are not limited to, seating at or near windows and railings with views, areas designed with a certain theme, party and banquet rooms, and rooms where...
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Technical Memorandum TM 2012-01 Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
Directional and informational signage complying with TAS 216.3 shall designate the location of the accessible charging stations....
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A. BACKGROUND
Byington states that the Museum's failure to design accessible programs and services and thereby ensure that the content of its exhibitions, public programs, and other offerings were accessible...
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Words
Group designations such as "the blind," "the retarded" or "the disabled" are inappropriate because they do not reflect the individuality, equality or dignity of people with disabilities....
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C. FINDINGS BY THE UNITED STATES
architectural barriers in existing facilities included: no accessible seating in the Café; the force required to push or pull open the interior hinged doors to the men's and women's toilet rooms designated...
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Clear Tread Width [1017.3]
The Center for Inclusive Design and Environmental Access in the School of Architecture and Planning, University at Buffalo, The State University of New York conducted the “Anthropometry...
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5.3.2.2 Transfer Sides Recommendation for Imaging Equipment
Industry agreed the best solution is to have transfer access where feasible within the medical equipment design on both long sides....
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Distinct Viewing Locations [F246.2, 1015.2, and 1015.3]
Distinct viewing locations within a viewing area don’t have to be identified, but may be designated by signs or other markers....
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M301.2.3 Transfer Surface Transfer Sides
Therefore, where feasible within the medical equipment design, the ability to have transfer access from two sides (either two long sides or a long and short side) is desired....
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R210 Protruding Objects
See AASHTO, Guide for the Planning, Design, and Operation of Pedestrian Facilities (2004), section 3.2.3....
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Continuous Width (R302.3) (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The AASHTO “Guide for the Planning, Design, and Operation of Pedestrian Facilities” recommends that sidewalks be wider than 1.2 meters (4 feet), particularly in urban areas....
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Purpose of the Workshop
We’re an inclusive society and we look to strive for an inclusive design (slides 1 and 2)....
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T603.5 Securement Systems for Rear-Facing Wheelchair Positions
shall provide forward excursion barriers and padded head rests that comply with ISO 10865-1:2012(E), Wheelchair containment and occupant retention systems for accessible transport vehicles designed...
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Mariana Figueiro, Ph.D., Program Director, Assistant Professor, The Lighting Research Center, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Light touches every aspect of our lives Much of the information we gather from the environment is through the retina Architects can incorporate scientific findings into their design...
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OTHER SPECIFIC BARRIERS
remediation to meet the City's program access obligations, and/or its obligations to perform new construction and/or alterations in full compliance with federal and state disability access design...