He became the first person in the world with cerebral palsy to climb the face of El Capitan Mountain in Yosemite National Park....
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- Love Story: Seeing Beyond the Disability! | Elizabeth Wampler & Stephen Wampler | TEDxCincinnati
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The Department’s Rulemaking History
issues relating to the potential application of the Access Board’s revisions once the Department adopts them as revised standards; and (2) to request background information that would assist...
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VI. IMPLEMENTATION AND ENFORCEMENT OF AGREEMENT
DeClercq, Assistant U.S. Attorney U.S. Attorney’s Office 211 W. Fort Street, Ste. 2001 Detroit, MI 48226 Email: susan.declercq@usdoj.gov To Olympia: Robert E....
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4.3.8 Operating forces
Designers should reduce the need for high precision grip postures and/or pinch forces given the lack of finger dexterity, motor control or pinching capabilities of persons with disabilities...
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The Department's Rulemaking History
issues relating to the potential application of the Access Board's revisions once the Department adopts them as revised standards; and (2) to request background information that would assist...
- SafePath: Overview of Ramps and Reducers for ADA Compliance by SafePath Products
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413.1.1 Caption Controls (Section-by-Section Analysis)
While the Board believes that proposed 413.1.1 would greatly benefit persons who are deaf or hard of hearing, we did not monetize the benefits or costs of providing caption controls on covered...
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Public Address Systems
Where public address systems are provided in transportation facilities to convey public information, a means of conveying the same or equivalent information to persons who are deaf or hard...
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XII. Examinations and Courses
applications, licensing, certification, or credentialing for secondary or postsecondary education, professional, or trade purposes) must either be given in a place and manner accessible to persons...
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3. How and where should the notice be provided?
Some Ways to Provide Notice to Interested Persons Include the notice with job applications Publish the notice periodically in local newspapers Broadcast the notice...
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ADA Requirements - Testing Accommodations
ensures that individuals with disabilities have the opportunity to fairly compete for and pursue such opportunities by requiring testing entities to offer exams in a manner accessible to persons...
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General Regulatory Approach
Many of these commenters said they preferred a more general approach, in which an overall objective of nondiscrimination and service to persons with disabilities was stated, with the details...
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Volume Control on Public Phones
Comments from persons who are hard of hearing sought an increase in the number of phones required to have volume control....
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Diagonal Curb Ramps
Comments advised that this space should be provided outside active traffic lanes of the roadway so that persons traversing the ramp are not in the way of oncoming traffic from either direction...
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11B-206.3 Location
ramps, elevators, or other circulation devices, fare vending or other ticketing areas, and fare collection areas shall be placed to minimize the distance which wheelchair users and other persons...
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Medical Examinations
The ADA prohibits an employer from discriminating against a person with a disability who is "qualified" for a desired job....
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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....