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• Federal Documents > Standards > 36 CFR Part 1195 Standards for Accessible Medical Diagnostic Equipment
  M305.2.6 Gripping Surface

  Transfer support gripping surfaces shall be continuous along their length and shall not be obstructed along their tops or sides. The bottoms of transfer support gripping surfaces...

• Federal Documents > Preamble to Standards > 36 CFR Part 1195 Standards for Accessible Medical Diagnostic Equipment - Preamble
  M305.2.4 Cross Section (Section-by-Section Analysis)

  The proposed rule did not provide specific requirements for the cross section of transfer supports. However, in the MDE NPRM preamble, the Access Board noted that it was considering...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > Committee Activity and Reports > Recommendations on Standards for the Design of Medical Diagnostic Equipment for Adults with Disabilities, Advisory Committee Final Report
  5.4.1 Transfer Support Location for Equipment Used in a Supine, Prone, Side-Lying, or Seated Position

  5.4.1 Transfer Support Location for Equipment Used in a Supine, Prone, Side-Lying, or Seated Position. Transfer supports should be required on both sides of the transfer surface and...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > Committee Activity and Reports > Recommendations on Standards for the Design of Medical Diagnostic Equipment for Adults with Disabilities, Advisory Committee Final Report
  5.4.5 Transfer Support Position Recommendation for M301 and M302

  5.4.5 Transfer Support Position Recommendation for M301 and M302 Description: Transfer support position refers to the placement of the gripping surface within the minimum and...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > Committee Activity and Reports > Recommendations on Standards for the Design of Medical Diagnostic Equipment for Adults with Disabilities, Advisory Committee Final Report
  5.4.2 Transfer Support Length for M301 and M302

  5.4.2 Transfer Support Length for M301 and M302 Description: Transfer support length applies to the gripping surface of the support, that portion of the support used to grasp or...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > Committee Activity and Reports > Recommendations on Standards for the Design of Medical Diagnostic Equipment for Adults with Disabilities, Advisory Committee Final Report
  5.4.6 Transfer Support Gripping Surface Cross Section for Equipment Used in a Supine, Prone, Side-Lying, or Seated Position

  5.4.6 Transfer Support Gripping Surface Cross Section for Equipment Used in a Supine, Prone, Side-Lying, or Seated Position. The gripping surface cross section should comply with the...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > Committee Activity and Reports > Recommendations on Standards for the Design of Medical Diagnostic Equipment for Adults with Disabilities, Advisory Committee Final Report
  5.3 Transfer Sides

  5.3 Transfer Sides.

• Rulemaking Process Documents > Committee Activity and Reports > Recommendations on Standards for the Design of Medical Diagnostic Equipment for Adults with Disabilities, Advisory Committee Final Report
  5.4.2 Transfer Support Length for Equipment Used in a Supine, Prone, Side-Lying, or Seated Position

  5.4.2 Transfer Support Length for Equipment Used in a Supine, Prone, Side-Lying, or Seated Position. The transfer support should be a minimum length of 15 inches positioned so that...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > Committee Activity and Reports > Recommendations on Standards for the Design of Medical Diagnostic Equipment for Adults with Disabilities, Advisory Committee Final Report
  5.3 Transfer Sides Recommendations

  5.3 Transfer Sides Recommendations

• Rulemaking Process Documents > Committee Activity and Reports > Recommendations on Standards for the Design of Medical Diagnostic Equipment for Adults with Disabilities, Advisory Committee Final Report
  5.4.5 Transfer Support Position for Equipment Used in a Supine, Prone, Side-Lying, or Seated Position

  5.4.5 Transfer Support Position for Equipment Used in a Supine, Prone, Side-Lying, or Seated Position. The transfer gripping surface should be located within the minimum and maximum...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > Committee Activity and Reports > Recommendations on Standards for the Design of Medical Diagnostic Equipment for Adults with Disabilities, Advisory Committee Final Report
  5.4.9 Interruptions Along Transfer Support Gripping for Equipment Used in a Supine, Prone, Side-Lying, or Seated Position

  5.4.9 Interruptions Along Transfer Support Gripping for Equipment Used in a Supine, Prone, Side-Lying, or Seated Position. The bottom of the transfer support shall have no...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 36 CFR Part 1195 Proposed Accessibility Standards for Medical Diagnostic Equipment NPRM
  M305.2.1 Location

  Transfer supports shall be located within reach of the transfer surface and shall not obstruct transfer onto or off of the surface when in position.

• Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > Depression, PTSD, & Other Mental Health Conditions in the Workplace: Your Legal Rights
  Depression, PTSD, & Other Mental Health Conditions in the Workplace: Your Legal Rights

  The following questions and answers briefly explain these rights, which are provided by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)....

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 28 CFR Part 35 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in State and Local Government Services (2010 ADA Title II Regulations with amendments issued through Aug. 2016)
  Enactment of the ADA and Issuance of the 1991 Regulations

  Bush signed into law the ADA, a comprehensive civil rights law prohibiting discrimination on the basis of disability.1 The ADA broadly protects the rights of individuals with disabilities...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > Committee Activity and Reports > Recommendations on Standards for the Design of Medical Diagnostic Equipment for Adults with Disabilities, Advisory Committee Final Report
  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....

• Rulemaking Process Documents > Other Documents > 28 CFR Parts 35 and 36 Amendment of ADA Title II and Title III Regulations To Implement ADA Amendments Act of 2008 - Final Rule
  Sections 35.130(b)(7)(i)—General Prohibitions Against Discrimination and 36.302(g)—Modifications in Policies, Practices, or Procedures

  accommodation under title III, ‘‘need not provide a reasonable accommodation or a reasonable modification to policies, practices, or procedures to an individual who meets the definition of disability...

• Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > Title II Technical Assistance Manual
  II-4.3100 Nondiscriminatory practices and policies

  As of January 26, 1992, all public entities must ensure that their employment practices and policies do not discriminate on the basis of disability against qualified individuals with disabilities...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > Committee Activity and Reports > Recommendations on Standards for the Design of Medical Diagnostic Equipment for Adults with Disabilities, Advisory Committee Final Report
  5.2.2.1 Transfer Surface Width Recommendations for M302

  Transfer Surface Width Recommendations for M302 The Committee recommends 21 inches for the minimum width of the transfer surface of examination chairs and other equipment primarily used by patients...

• Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > Air Carrier Access Act Technical Assistance Manual (2005)
  Tips for Assisting People Who Are Deaf, Hard of Hearing, or Deaf-Blind

  Service Animals Never pet or distract a service animal accompanying a person who has a disability....

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 14 CFR Part 382 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Air Travel (Air Carrier Access Act) (with amendments issued through May 2016)
  §382.33 May carriers impose other restrictions on passengers with a disability that they do not impose on other passengers?

  [See subsections ...]

• Federal Documents > Standards > 1991 ADA Standards for Accessible Design
  6.3(2)

  (2) Each bedroom shall have adequate space to provide a maneuvering space that complies with 4.2.3. In rooms with 2 beds, it is preferable that this space be located between beds.

• Federal Documents > Standards > Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards (UFAS)
  6.3(1)

  (1) Each bedroom shall have a turning space that complies with 4.2.3, and preferably that is located near the entrance.

• Federal Documents > Standards > Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards (UFAS)
  6.3(4)

  (4) Each four-bed room shall have a minimum clear floor space of 48 in (1220 mm) from the foot of the bed to the foot of the opposing bed; 36 in (915 mm) between the side of the bed...

• Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > Enforcement Guidance: Reasonable Accommodation and Undue Hardship Under the Americans with Disabilities Act
  12. May an employer ask whether a reasonable accommodation is needed when an applicant has not asked for one?

  conditional offer is made, an employer generally may not ask an applicant whether s/he needs a reasonable accommodation for the job, except when the employer knows that an applicant has a disability...