Carriers must undertake any security screening of a passenger with a disability in the same manner as any other passenger. See Ch. 4, Section B....
Search Results "OPDMD: Other Power-Driven Mobility Device"
2010 ADA Definition
OPDMD: Other Power-Driven Mobility Device: Other power-driven mobility device means any mobility device powered by batteries, fuel, or other engines – whether or not designed primarily for use by individuals with mobility disabilities – that is used by individuals with mobility disabilities for the purpose of locomotion, including golf cars, electronic personal assistance mobility devices (EPAMDs), such as the Segway® PT, or any mobility device designed to operate in areas without defined pedestrian routes, but that is not a wheelchair within the meaning of this section. This definition does not apply to Federal wilderness areas; wheelchairs in such areas are defined in section 508(c)(2) of the ADA, 42 U.S.C. 12207(c)(2).
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Security Screenings
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What’s the difference between the Air Carrier Access Act (ACAA) and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)?
then-President Bush, prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities in employment, public accommodations, commercial facilities, telecommunications, and transportation other...
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12188(b)(5) Judicial consideration
In evaluating good faith, the court shall consider, among other factors it deems relevant, whether the entity could have reasonably anticipated the need for an appropriate type of auxiliary...
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12112(b)(7)
administered to a job applicant or employee who has a disability that impairs sensory, manual, or speaking skills, such test results accurately reflect the skills, aptitude, or whatever other...
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11B-411.2.1.1 Location
On other floors, a minimum of one hoistway entrance shall be adjacent to a hall call console. ...
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NPRM and Comments
Others suggested that future guidance, rather than regulation, would be the best approach to take....
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Sec.36.504(d) Judicial consideration
In evaluating good faith, the court shall consider, among other factors it deems relevant, whether the entity could have reasonably anticipated the need for an appropriate type of auxiliary...
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4. Passenger Vessels
In June of 2013, the Board released for public comment guidelines for access to ferries, cruise ships, excursion boats, and other passenger vessels under the ADA....
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§ 36.504(d) Judicial consideration
In evaluating good faith, the court shall consider, among other factors it deems relevant, whether the entity could have reasonably anticipated the need for an appropriate type of auxiliary...
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106.5.68 Technically Infeasible
likelihood of being accomplished because existing structural conditions would require removing or altering a load-bearing member that is an essential part of the structural frame; or because other...
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407.3.3 Numeric Keys
The number five key shall be tactilely distinct from the other keys. Advisory 407.3.3 Numeric Keys. ...
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404.1 General
It would not be acceptable for security personnel to operate the doors for people with disabilities while allowing others to have independent access....
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5.3.6 Entrance
Exception: Where bedrock, perma-frost or other environmental conditions prohibit a level entry or the toilet design (such as a composting toilet) necessitates a raised toilet structure,...
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Islands [4.7.11]
If there is no level space between ramps, wheelchairs can "bottom out" or "high center" while proceeding down one ramp while the back wheels are coming up the other slope....
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Outpatient Facilities
Doctors' offices, independent clinics, or other facilities not located in "medical care facilities" (as defined in ADAAG) are not considered outpatient facilities....
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R103 Conventions (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Measurements are stated in metric and U.S. customary units, and each system of measurement is to be used independently of the other....
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B. Exercise equipment and furniture
an inability to use exercise equipment and furniture in health clubs, hotel fitness centers, public recreation centers, public elementary, secondary, and postsecondary institutions, and other...
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Work Areas
Work Areas Storage facilities used by employees for purposes other than job-related tasks, such as break room cabinets and shower room lockers, are required to be accessible....
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5.3.6 Entrance
Exception: Where bedrock, perma-frost or other environmental conditions prohibit a level entry or the toilet design (such as a composting toilet) necessitates a raised toilet structure,...
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4) Where the Standard is silent about changes in level
Other examples include (this is not a comprehensive list): 604.8, 604.8.2.1, 607.2, 608.2, 608.3, 608.5.2, 608.5.3, 802.4, 810.2.2, 810.5, 904.3, 904.5, 1009.4.1, 1009.2.3, 1009.2.7, and...
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Assistive Technology Act of 2004
Among other things, it requires states to provide direct aid to people with disabilities to ensure they have access to the technology they need, at both home and work, and authorizes the...
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Transportation as an Employment Support
________ 1983 Across the nation, disability advocates draw attention to the importance of transportation as a critical link to employment as well as education, recreation and all other...
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§100.201 Dwelling unit
Examples of dwelling units include: a single family home; an apartment unit within an apartment building; and in other types of dwellings in which sleeping accommodations are provided but...
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Best Practices in the Design of Toileting and Bathing Facilities for Assisted Transfers
Other products may be available. The Access Board does not evaluate or certify products for compliance with its accessibility guidelines....