reception desk areas filled with decorative vases, routes to public restrooms blocked by supplies, and poorly placed, oversized furniture in accessible rooms all convey to the customer with a disability...
Search Results "Individual with a Disability"
2010 ADA Definition
Individual with a Disability: Individual with a disability means a person who has a disability. The term "individual with a disability" does not include an individual who is currently engaging in the illegal use of drugs, when the private entity acts on the basis of such use.
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Maintaining Accessible Features for Customers
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Technical Memorandum TM 2014-24 Location (Accessible Routes)
In determining whether or not the location of an accessible route would adequately meet the needs of people with disabilities, the Department has taken the following factors into consideration...
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EXHIBIT C Certification of ADA Compliance
QuikTrip Corporation, Hereby CERTIFY as follows: I have been trained regarding the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and procedures for certification of ADA compliance by the Independent...
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Miniature Golf Courses. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Thus, requiring a series of consecutive accessible holes would limit the experience of guests with disabilities to one area of the course. ...
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Eunice Noell-Waggoner, IES, LC. Value, Contrast and Reflections
Polished Horizontal Surfaces (slide 5) Disability Glare can distort pathways. Reflected glare can result from windows, skylights and electric down lights....
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ABBREVIATIONS
ABBREVIATIONS ABA Architectural Barriers Act of 1968 ADA Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 ADAAG ADA Accessibility Guidelines for Buildings and Facilities - Appendix...
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JURISDICTION AND VENUE
Code §§ 49.60.010 et seq. to redress systemic civil rights violations against people with mobility disabilities by the City of Seattle. 13....
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28. Private education
Thus, a private school that has no program for persons with intellectual disabilities is neither required to admit such a person into its program nor to arrange or pay for the provision...
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Miniature Golf Courses (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Thus, requiring a series of consecutive accessible holes would limit the experience of guests with disabilities to one area of the course. ...
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QUESTION: WHAT CONSTITUTES AN ALTERATION TO A PLATFORM FOR PURPOSES OF TRIGGERING THE APPLICATION OF SECTION 37.42 REQUIREMENTS?
Changes that do affect the basic configuration of a platform or the ability of people with disabilities to have access to the platform would constitute an alteration....
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What is a physical or mental impairment?
Mental impairments include mental or psychological disorders, such as mental retardation, organic brain syndrome, emotional or mental illness, and specific learning disabilities....
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Designing Access Into the Outdoor Environment
incorporate the Forest Service Outdoor Recreation Accessibility Guidelines (FSORAG), the Forest Service Trail Accessibility Guidelines (FSTAG), and the applicable sections of the Americans with Disabilities...
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Exterior/ Fire Doors
However, a 15 Ib opening force greatly exceeds the 5 Ib maximum considered suitable for people with disabilities....
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5. I am not open to the public, so I am not liable for accessibility.
However, state law more broadly requires equal access for people with disabilities or medical conditions "to the full and free use of the streets, highways, sidewalks, walkways, public buildings...
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Dispersion
Dispersion People with disabilities must have comparable sight lines (and choices of admission prices) as do other members of the general public....
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Literature Cited
Text of the Americans with Disabilities Act, Public Law 336 of the 101st Congress, enacted July 26, 1990. Axelson, P.W.; Chesney, D. 1999....
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What proportion of the population could negotiate these surfaces?
If we assume that other disability groups would have similar results (as indicated above), we can hypothesize that in general, at least 80% of the population would consider the surfaces...
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Electronic File(s) As An Alternate Format
The National Center on Disability and Access to Education (NCDAE) website provides helpful "cheatsheets" for creating accessible documents in various file formats....
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FAQ: What is Corada's commitment to web accessibility?
Both web accessibility professionals and users with disabilities have pre-tested our site to ensure accessibility. ...
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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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Slip Resistance
Accessible surfaces must be slip resistant to minimize hazards to people with disabilities, especially those who are ambulatory or semi-ambulatory or who use canes, crutches, and other...
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Purpose of the project
However, few trade and materials specifications include tolerances for features that are relevant to usability by people who have disabilities....
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11B-206.2.6 Performance areas
For example, requiring persons with disabilities to go outside the building and reenter the building to gain access the stage when others have a direct route would not be considered coinciding...
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Height
supine, prone or side-lying position, and diagnostic equipment used by patients in a seated position: a) Are transfer supports within the above height range usable by patients with disabilities...