For example, a standardized test used for a job as a heavy equipment operator might screen out a person with dyslexia or other learning disability who was able to perform all functions of...
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1. If a test screens out or tends to screen out an individual with a disability or a class of such individuals on the basis of disability, it must be job-related and consistent with business necessity
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General
The 2010 Standards, at section 208, include an exception that exempts parking spaces used exclusively for buses, trucks, delivery vehicles, law enforcement vehicles, or for purposes of vehicular...
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11. May an employer request documentation when an employee who has a hearing disability requests a reasonable accommodation?
Luíz's new assignment requires frequent phone conversations and teleconference meetings that do not allow for the use of Luíz's lip reading skills to aid in his verbal comprehension....
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What types of communication aids and services would a public accommodation be required to provide to persons with HIV or AIDS?
deaf (TTY) for customers with hearing impairments; reading aloud; providing large print, audiotapes, or Braille materials; locating merchandise for customers with vision impairments; and using...
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A. Advance Planning
For example, if a person’s health will be jeopardized without access to life-sustaining medication that must be refrigerated, an emergency shelter will be of little use to him unless he...
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11B-221.3 Companion seats
Where two wheelchair spaces are provided adjacent to one another, one can be used as a companion seat....
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Issue 2: Location relative to the crosswalk
Pedestrians who are blind may stand beside the pushbutton while waiting to cross, particularly if they use the vibrotactile indication....
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Notes
Ancillary equipment, such as cushions, bolsters, straps, or sliding boards, can be used to facilitate transfers and to help position patients on medical diagnostic equipment....
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4.1.1 Range of Examination Table and Chair Configurations
4.1.1 Range of Examination Table and Chair Configurations Examination tables and chairs are used wherever patients are examined throughout the health care delivery system....
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(4) Adjustability: Method of Measurement
The MDE NPRM proposed that the measurement of the height of the transfer surface for both diagnostic equipment used in the supine, prone, or side-lying position and diagnostic equipment...
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1. PATH OF TRAVEL DOCUMENTATION
elements, components and features shall be examined by or under the direction of the design professional in responsible charge during the preparation of the construction documents. 1.2 Use...
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Accessible Routes
For each accessible amusement ride, an accessible route is required to connect to a wheelchair space, a ride seat designed for transfer, or a transfer device for use with an amusement ride...
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SUMMARY OF THE 19-INCH RECOMMENDATION
in the selection of the 19 inch height recommendation: Equipment must be accessible to, and usable by, individuals with accessibility needs and will allow independent entry to, use...
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5.4.3 Transfer Support Height for M301 and M302
: The Access Board is considering whether 6 inches minimum and 19 inches maximum above the transfer surface would be an appropriate height for transfer supports on diagnostic equipment used...
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Reservation Systems Requirements for Places of Lodging
The use of respectful language and practices for guests with disabilities. Effective communication practices that would benefit guests who are deaf or hard of hearing....
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3. MAP YOUR COMMUNITY
OBJECTIVES: Identify resources in your community that may be of use during emergencies and record them in your emergency plan....
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Undue Burden
All resources available for use in the funding and operation of the service, program, or activity must be considered....
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5. Policies, Practices, and Procedures
Review of policies, practices, and procedures also applies to telephone emergency services, such as 9‒1‒1, where policies must ensure direct access to individuals who use TTY’s and computer...
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2. Typical Issues for People Who are Blind or Have Low Vision
That means any area where people using the shelter can walk, including hallways, corridors, eating areas, and sleeping areas, must be free of objects that cannot be detected by a person...
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Aircraft Accessibility
inaccessible lavatory must be equipped with an on-board wheelchair when a passenger with a disability informs the carrier (providing advance notice under Sec. 382.33(b)(8)) that he/she can use...
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Boarding and Deplaning Assistance Where Level-Entry Boarding is Unavailable
10,000 or more annual enplanements where level-entry boarding is not available [Secs. 382.40(a) and 382.40a(a)], carriers must provide boarding assistance to passengers with a disability using...
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Four Specific Situations in which a Seating Accommodation Must be Provided
The four situations are as follows: If the passenger uses an aisle chair to access the aircraft and cannot readily transfer over a fixed aisle armrest, you must provide a seat in...
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I. Purpose of the Regulatory Action
For example, an individual using a wheelchair who needs to access the bus will be able to board the bus even though sidewalk construction or snow prevents the individual from boarding the...
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Preventive Care and Health Education
We ask people with disabilities about diet, exercise, smoking, drug use, heavy alcohol use, unprotected sex, and sexually transmitted diseases, birth control, etc....