The proposed rule referenced examples of acceptable methods (grilles, slats, talk-through baffles, intercoms, and telephone handset devices) and required access both for persons who use wheelchairs...
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Methods of Communication
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302.2 Carpet
Carpets and permanently affixed mats can significantly increase the amount of force (roll resistance) needed to propel a wheelchair over a surface....
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What if the Guidelines Appear To Conflict With Each Other?
Railings must be high enough to protect visitors from a drop off, but railings that high might limit the viewing opportunity for a person using a wheelchair....
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10.3.1(7)*
Accessible fare collection devices shall have a minimum clear opening width of 32 in; shall permit passage of a wheelchair; and, where provided, coin or card slots and controls necessary...
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211 Drinking Fountains
Different 4.1.3(10)(a) Where only one drinking fountain is provided on a floor there shall be a drinking fountain which is accessible to individuals who use wheelchairs...
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Bathtubs (ADAAG 4.20)
Bathtubs (ADAAG 4.20) ADA Accessibility Guidelines for bathtubs are predicated on the use of a conventional residential bathtub by individuals who independently transfer from a wheelchair...
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Drinking Fountains
Requirement: 4.1.3(10)* Drinking Fountains: (a) Where only one drinking fountain is provided on a floor there shall be a drinking fountain which is accessible to individuals who use wheelchairs...
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302.2 Carpet
Carpets and permanently affixed mats can significantly increase the amount of force (roll resistance) needed to propel a wheelchair over a surface....
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302.2 Carpet
Carpets and permanently affixed mats can significantly increase the amount of force (roll resistance) needed to propel a wheelchair over a surface....
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Maintaining Concentration
To reduce auditory distractions: Purchase a noise canceling headset Hang sound absorption panels Provide a white noise machine Relocate employee’s office space away from audible...
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1014.2.1 Transfer Access
the camp shelter, and one full unobstructed side of the clear ground space to adjoin or overlap an outdoor recreation access route or trail, as applicable, or another clear ground space....
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Pricilla Rogers, Ph.D. Making the “Invisible” World “Visible”
[As stated in slide 4]: “Our architectural standards in this country have led to an invisible world, a world in which falls among the elderly cause more deaths than do medical conditions...
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2. State and Local Laws
(See further guidance on Medical Examinations and Inquiries in Chapter VI.)...
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1. Face-to-Face Communications
Examples of instances where more advanced aids and services are necessary include meetings, hearings, interviews, medical appointments, training and counseling sessions, and court proceedings...
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Definition of "Dwelling Unit" and "Transient Lodging"
This definition specifically excludes transient lodging, as well as medical care and long-term care facilities and detention and correctional facilities....
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The Doctor's Role
The Doctor's Role A doctor who conducts medical examinations for an employer should not be responsible for making employment decisions or deciding whether or not it is possible to make...
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382.133 What are the requirements concerning the evaluation and use of passenger-owned electronic devices that assist passengers with respiration in the cabin during flight and do not contain hazardous materials?
touching on such matters as meeting FAA requirements, having the manufacturer’s label, bringing an adequate number of fully charged batteries, any check-in or advance notice requirements, medical...
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6. Q: What if someone is demonstrating threatening behavior because of his or her disability?
behaviors that pose a real risk from behaviors that do not, and to recognize when an individual, such as someone who is having a seizure or exhibiting signs of psychotic crisis, needs medical...
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I. BACKGROUND
The United States alleges that the City has engaged in a pattern or practice of discrimination under the ADA by requiring applicants to disclose disabilities and/or medical information in...
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BACKGROUND
The United States alleges that the Village has engaged in a pattern or practice of discrimination under the ADA by requiring applicants to disclose disabilities and/or medical information...
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§1630.14(d)(1) Employee health program
An employee health program, including any disability-related inquiries or medical examinations that are part of such program, must be reasonably designed to promote health or prevent disease...
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Dissemination activities
An Expert Review of the Scientific Literature on Independent Wheelchair Transfers. Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology. 2012; 7(1):20-9....
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17. Q. What about "911" calls? How are those made accessible to people with speech or hearing disabilities?
A: Individuals with hearing and speech disabilities must have direct access to "911" or similar emergency telephone services, meaning that emergency response centers must be equipped to...
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References
Unsafe Refuge, Why did so many wheelchair users die on Sept. 11? New Mobility: 21-22, 24. Cameron, C. (no date)....