While typical elevators are not designed to be used during an emergency evacuation, evacuation elevators are designed with standby power and other features according to the elevator safety...
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105.2.4 ICC/IBC
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8. May a public school require an individual with a hearing, vision, or speech disability to bring another person to interpret or facilitate communication, or to rely on a person who accompanies an individual with such a disability?
with a hearing, vision, or speech disability to interpret or facilitate communication except in two distinct circumstances.36 First, in an emergency involving an imminent threat to the safety...
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105.2.4 ICC/IBC
While typical elevators are not designed to be used during an emergency evacuation, evacuation elevators are designed with standby power and other features according to the elevator safety...
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Literature Cited
Standard specification for engineered wood fiber for use as a playground safety surface under and around playground equipment, ASTM F2075-04, Vol. 15.07....
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ADA+ Facilities Compliance Services
technical resource to answer questions on ADA+ regulations & standards Analysis of the facility's compliance with other applicable codes and standards such as building and life safety...
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LEGAL REQUIREMENTS
as a reasonable accommodation under Title I of the ADA.2 In addition, employers in certain industries may have obligations to develop emergency evacuation plans under the Occupational Safety...
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Visible Alarms—Exception to Section 215.1 of the 2010 Standards
provided, there must be an effective means of alerting individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing to fires and other emergencies in order to afford them an equal opportunity to evacuate to safety...
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II. Overview of Requirements
Safety requirements that are necessary for the safe operation of the program in question, such as requirements for eligibility for drivers' licenses, may be imposed if they are based on...
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II-3.6100 General
the golf cart as a mobility device on the shoulders of public highways where pedestrians are permitted, in limited circumstances that do not involve a significant risk to the health or safety...
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ICC/IBC
While typical elevators are not designed to be used during an emergency evacuation, evacuation elevators are designed with standby power and other features according to the elevator safety...
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Height Requirements
revised to specifically cover operable parts that are "intended for use only by service or maintenance personnel," "electrical or communication receptacles serving a dedicated use," and "floor...
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1132A.5.1 General
The floor or landing on the dwelling unit side of the primary entry door and any required exit door shall have a minimum length of not less than 44 inches (1118 mm)....
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106 Definitions
unnecessary, in most cases due to changes in certain scoping or technical requirements: "accessible route," "area of refuge," "automatic door," "destination-oriented elevator," "ground floor...
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18. Where an existing ground level play component is replaced, should the new component comply with the technical provisions of Section 1008.4 even if there is not an accessible route to it?
In this case, the spring rocker being replaced would need to have the rocker seat height between 11 and 24 inches and clear floor or ground space and maneuvering space provided adjacent...
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1007.1 Accessible means of egress required
In assembly spaces with sloped floors, one accessible means of egress is required from a space where the common path of travel of the accessible route for access to the wheelchair spaces...
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4.3.11.2 Size
EXCEPTION: The appropriate local authority may reduce the minimum number of 30-inch by 48-inch (760 mm by 1220 mm) areas to one for each area of rescue assistance on floors where the occupant...
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4.17.3 SIZE AND ARRANGEMENT
If the depth of toilet stalls is increased at least 3 in (75 mm), then a floor-mounted water closet may be used....
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Locating Controls & Devices: Percent of People Who Can Reach the Matrix Cell Indicated While Holding No Weight - Forward Approach Manual Wheelchair
the reaching abilities of manual chair users represented as the percentage of users expected to reach to a target location in the forward reach direction for a given (a) height from the floor...
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Locating Controls & Devices: Percent of People Who Can Reach the Matrix Cell Indicated While Holding 5 lb Weight - Forward Approach Scooter
abilities of scooter users represented as the percentage of users able to retrieve and place a 5 lb weight on a target shelf in the forward reach direction for a given (a) height from the floor...
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A4.5.3 CARPET
When both carpet and padding are used, it is desirable to have minimum movement (preferably none) between the floor and the pad and the pad and the carpet, which would allow the carpet to...
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Tactile wayfinding
A visitor followed a ridge along the floor and when there were objects that were freestanding in the middle of the room, the texture changed to three intersecting ridges to indicate you...
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Locating Controls & Devices: Percent of People Who Can Reach the Matrix Cell Indicated While Holding No Weight - Forward Approach Power Chair
the reaching abilities of power chair users represented as the percentage of users expected to reach to a target location in the forward reach direction for a given (a) height from the floor...
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§ 37.43(d)
An accessible path of travel may include walks and sidewalks, curb ramps and other interior or exterior pedestrian ramps, clear floor paths through corridors, waiting areas, concourses,...
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1132A.4.1 Thresholds
., floor material changes at door thresholds) shall not exceed ½ inch (12.7 mm)....