They also disrupt the balance of force used in propelling both wheels of manual chairs....
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Slope [4.3.7]
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C201.3 Access to Functionality
Where telecommunications equipment manufacturers can demonstrate that it is not readily achievable for ICT to provide direct access to all functionality, ICT shall support the use of assistive...
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E202.5.3 Alternative Means
more requirements in the 508 Standards imposes an undue burden or a fundamental alteration in the nature of the ICT, the agency shall provide individuals with disabilities access to and use...
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Surface Textures [4.3.6]
Accessible routes do not necessarily have to be paved, but must be "firm, stable, and slip-resistant" so that they are safe and usable by people who use wheelchairs or who walk with difficulty...
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Size and Clearances [4.21.2]
Grab bars are configured so they do not interfere with use of the seat....
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Exposed Pipes and Surfaces [4.19.4]
If an under-lavatory enclosure is used, the specified knee and toe clearances must be maintained....
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Dispersion
Industry practice and needs assessment can be used to further determine the distribution....
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Assembly Areas [4.33]
Areas used for other purposes are not covered by 4.33, including those that may be considered assembly occupancies under building codes....
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General [5.1]/ Access Aisles [5.3]
Space should also be available so that people using wheelchairs do not obstruct required exit and circulation routes....
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Egress [4.1.3(9), 4.3.10]
In multi-story buildings where stories are located above or below the level of exit discharge, evacuation elevators can be used as part of an accessible means of egress....
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2. HOW TO MAKE THE RIGHT CHOICES IN EVALUATING NEW MEDICAL OFFICE
SPACE
Many facilities were built without features that accommodate people with disabilities, including people who use wheelchairs....
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F213.1 General
However, the technical requirements for toilet facilities can be used as guidance for designing pit toilets....
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2.3.3. Installation Costs
Although some manufacturers include installation as part of purchasing the equipment package, some movie theaters may elect to install the equipment using internal staff. ...
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Vocational Rehabilitation Gains Momentum
Mary Switzer, Director of the Office of Vocational Rehabilitation at the time, uses this authority to fund more than 100 university-based rehabilitation programs....
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DEFINITIONS AND OPERATIONAL CHARACTERISTICS OF ROAD AND TRAIL USERS
The basic characteristics of the vehicles or devices used by each group are described, as are the users' varying abilities....
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2.1.3 Receivers
2.1.3 Receivers The major advantage of IL systems is that they permit listeners whose hearing aids incorporate telecoils to use their own hearing aids as the receiver....
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§1630.14(d)(3) Incentives offered for employee wellness programs
The use of incentives (financial or in-kind) in an employee wellness program, whether in the form of a reward or penalty, will not render the program involuntary if the maximum allowable...
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3 - Best practices for pre - construction meetings
3 - Best practices for pre - construction meetings Pre - construction meetings provide another commonly used technique to communicate the required needs of the project....
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TRANSIENT LODGING
Transient lodging does not include residential dwelling units intended to be used as a residence, inpatient medical care facilities, licensed long-term care facilities, detention or correctional...
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If a passenger loading area serves cars and vans, as well as buses, must the provisions for passenger loading zones and bus loading zones both be satisfied?
Where regular passenger loading zones are designed to serve buses in addition to other types of vehicles not used to provide public transportation, they remain subject to criteria in §503...
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Section 4.1.2, Accessible Sites and Exterior Facilities: New Construction (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
The final rule retains the UFAS scoping for parking but also requires that at least one of every eight accessible parking spaces be designed with adequate adjacent space to deploy a lift used...
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Error/Omission: No van accessible spaces are provided in the parking area.
Result: A person who uses a van equipped with a wheelchair lift has inadequate space to lower the wheelchair lift and get out of the vehicle....
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Error/Omission: Food service queuing areas are too narrow and do not provide adequate clear width for turns.
Result: People who use wheelchairs cannot get to the counter to purchase or pick up food. Sometimes they get into the queuing area and get trapped. Requirement: 4.3.3 Width....
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Wheelchair
While some mobility devices may not look like many persons' traditional idea of a wheel chair, three and four wheeled devices, of many varied designs, are used by individuals with disabilities...