There is a general concern that the standards are outdated as they were developed in the 1980's and mobility devices and the demographics of those using these devices have evolved over the...
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Location of accessible routes to stages. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
They noted that premium seats may have to be removed and that load-bearing walls may have to be relocated....
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Viewing Areas
and a condition for an exception prohibits full compliance with a specific technical requirement for a clear ground space, unobstructed view, turning space, surface, or slope, you only have...
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Location of accessible routes to stages. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
They noted that premium seats may have to be removed and that load-bearing walls may have to be relocated....
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Section 1630.3(a) through (c) Illegal Use of Drugs
Individuals who are no longer illegally using drugs and who have either been rehabilitated successfully or are in the process of completing a rehabilitation program are, likewise, not excluded...
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7.6 Training
lighting on an interpreter, and good general illumination for people with visual impairments and other disabilities; clarification of concepts presented in training for people who have...
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B. Accessibility
built since 1993 are often the best candidates for emergency shelters because they were subject to ADA requirements for physical accessibility when they were built.4 Some older facilities have...
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§ 382.45 Passenger information
(c) Each carrier shall ensure that qualified individuals with a disability, including those with vision or hearing impairments, have timely access to information the carrier provides to...
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C. The 2014 Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Movie Captioning and Audio Description
The Department also proposed that each movie theater have available a certain number of captioning devices based on the number of seats in the movie theater and have available a certain...
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"Light Duty" Jobs
"Light Duty" Jobs Many employers have established "light duty" positions to respond to medical restrictions on workers recovering from job-related injuries, in order to reduce workers...
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Toilet Room Doors
However, many facilities that have these extra features also tend to have ample space to meet accessibility requirements....
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DEFINITIONS
full-time basis for MSHA, including, without limitation, nurses, physicians, social workers, technicians, admitting personnel, billing staff, security staff, therapists, and volunteers, who have...
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233.1 General
In sleeping rooms with more than 25 beds covered by this part, a minimum of 5% of the beds shall have clear floor space complying with section 806.2.3. 2....
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Trailhead Information Signs [F216.13 and 1017.10]
For example, hikers want to know which trail is most appropriate for the amount of time they have available, the people in their group, and the type of hike that best suits their needs or...
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4. Federal Appellate Case Law Addressing Captioning and Audio Description
The use of auxiliary aids to make that service available to those who are deaf or hard of hearing or blind or have low vision does not change that service. ...
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TABLE 601 FIRE-RESISTANCE RATING REQUIREMENTS FOR BUILDING ELEMENTS (hours)
The structural frame shall be considered to be the columns and the girders, beams, trusses and spandrels having direct connections to the columns and bracing members designed to carry gravity...
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2. What are examples of auxiliary aids and services for students with hearing, vision, and speech disabilities?
Interpreters must be qualified.24 This means that the interpreter must be able to interpret both receptively (having the skill needed to understand what the person with a disability is saying...
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Section 35.150(b)(2) Safe Harbor (Section-by-Section Analysis)
entities and individuals with disabilities alike, the Department proposes to add a provision to the program accessibility requirement in § 35.150 that would clarify that public entities that have...
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QUESTION: WHAT DOES THE RULE MEAN BY “EXISTING FREIGHT OPERATIONS?”
This means that even if freight trains could access a track adjacent to a passenger platform via a diverging track or other access point but does not have to do so because other tracks exist...
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Reasonable Modification of Policies and Procedures
In these cases, the ADA requires public entities to make “reasonable modifications” in their usual ways of doing things when necessary to accommodate people who have disabilities....
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1022.9 Stairway identification signs
"Fire Department Signs" are for use by emergency responders, to enable efficient navigation through tall buildings in emergency situations without having to backtrack, losing valuable time...
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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
The final rule modifies the NPRM's approach to ensuring nondiscriminatory access to rail service by establishing a performance standard that passenger railroads would have to meet at new...
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Comments
For example, if a lift could carry an 800-pound wheelchair, and there was room on the vehicle for the wheelchair, the provider would have to permit the device onto the vehicle....
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Requirement to block accessible guest room reservations. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
requirements should alleviate the widely-reported problem of arriving at a hotel only to discover that, although an accessible room was reserved, the room available is not accessible or does not have...