Never patronize people who use wheelchairs by patting them on the head or shoulder. Do not assume the individual wants to be pushed —ask first....
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Tips for Communicating with Individuals with Mobility Impairments
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Clearances
The wheelchair spaces may be mechanically or manually repositioned, for example, using a turntable....
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5.2.2.2 Transfer Surface Depth Recommendation for M302
5.2.2.2 Transfer Surface Depth Recommendation for M302 The Committee recommends a minimum depth requirement of 17 inches for equipment used by patients in seated positions....
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Sinks [F212.3, Exception 2]
When hot water is provided, the drainpipes at sinks and lavatories must be wrapped, insulated, or shielded to help prevent a person using a mobility device from accidentally touching the...
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Guidance on permissible service animals.
Due to the proliferation of animals used by individuals, including wild animals, the Department believes that this area needs some parameters. ...
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§ 382.57(c)(5)(ii)(B) Speaker volume
A function must be provided to automatically reset the volume to the default level after every use....
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11. Q: We have a "no pets" policy. Do I have to allow a child with a disability to bring a service animal, such as a seeing eye dog?
The ADA requires you to modify your "no pets" policy to allow the use of a service animal by a person with a disability....
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Gift Shops
Provide signature templates or use a piece of cardboard to indicate where your guest should provide a signature....
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A5
If there is no curb ramp near the drop-off area, can a temporary ramp be used to connect the drop-off area access aisle to the accessible route to the accessible shelter entrance?...
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Public accommodations
Public accommodations: — Must give a person with a disability an equal opportunity to use or enjoy the entity's goods, services, and facilities....
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12181(2) Commercial facilities
(2) Commercial facilities The term "commercial facilities" means facilities (A) that are intended for nonresidential use; and (B) whose operations will affect commerce....
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407.3.3 Numeric Keys (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The intent of this section is to address identification and orientation when numeric data entry is used....
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§ 36.404(a)(1)
facility that houses a "professional office of a health care provider" only includes floor levels housing by at least one health care provider, or any floor level designed or intended for use...
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4. Passenger Vessels
The Department of Justice and the Department of Transportation will use the guidelines to set mandatory standards....
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C201.1 Scope
Manufacturers of telecommunications equipment shall also conform to the requirements in the 255 Guidelines for software, content, and support documentation and services where associated with the use...
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4.34.3(4) Bins
EXCEPTION: Where a function can be performed in a substantially equivalent manner by using an alternate control, only one of the controls needed to perform that function is required to comply...
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A4.29.2 Detectable Warnings on Walking Surfaces
The material used to provide contrast should contrast by at least 70%....
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Stress Management
Provide praise and positive reinforcement Refer to EAP Allow employee to make telephone calls for support Provide sensitivity training for workforce Allow the presence and use of...
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4.1.4(10)* MERCANTILE
Application All areas for which the intended use will require public access or which may result in employment of physically handicapped persons....
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Employment Opportunities for Disabled Americans Act of 1986
Man using wheelchair lift to access a public bus. — National Archives...
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4.1.2(5)
EXCEPTION: Accessible ramps complying with 4.8 or, if no other alternative is feasible, accessible platform lifts complying with 4.11 may be used in lieu of an elevator....
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4.16.2 Clear Floor Space
In order to accommodate independent wheelchair use, guidelines for clear floor space in ADAAG vary according to path of approach to the toilet....
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Are fire extinguishers required to comply with the ADA Standards?
Fire hose cabinets and other elements used only by fire fighters are not required to comply....