Hazards posed by protruding and overhead objects can typically be eliminated by placing a cane-detectable barrier on the floor beneath or next to them....
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F. Shelter Environment
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Accessibility Stories by Vijay Gupta
So finally one day I asked [why were those] rubber tires and these floors are made of [concrete] flooring so noisy. So I asked my colleagues, I said, well, what’s going on?...
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Guidelines for Requirement 5
Other commenters asked whether light switches and electrical outlets in the inside corners of kitchen counter areas, and floor outlets are permissible. Response....
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2.2.3 Functional Reach
reach envelope required that the reach envelope be measured relative to certain environmental, wheelchair and personal features (e.g. 3-D envelopes measured relative to a point on the floor...
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T103 Definitions
“Boarding platform” is a new term for which definition was needed because the final rule, for the first time, addresses accessibility requirements for level boarding bus systems....
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White House Testimony
Most significantly, however, Thornburgh pledged to begin working, both at the staff and principal levels,§§ to work toward bipartisan consensus on the ADA.62 Although there were pronounced...
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Reasonable Accommodation
The employee has had significant difficulty adjusting to the monthly changes in floor assignments....
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Executive Summary
This reference information often forms the basis of requirements like clear floor area. Thus, they are as important as the requirements themselves....
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DEFINITIONS
Qualified interpreters include, for example, sign language interpreters, oral transliterators, and cued-language transliterators. 28 C.F.R. § 36.104....
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1. The ADA
Bush signed into law the ADA, a comprehensive civil rights law prohibiting discrimination on the basis of disability. ...
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Capability to Operate Captioning and Audio Description Equipment (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department notes, however, that providing effective communication about the availability of captioning would not require that the theater hire a sign language interpreter. ...
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5. Q: What are some common problems that people with disabilities have with law enforcement?
For example: When approaching a car with visible signs that a person with a disability may be driving (such as a designated license plate or a hand control) , the police officer...
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31. Academic adjustments
This problem may be solved by requiring students to sign agreements that they will not release the tape recording or transcription or otherwise hinder the professor's ability to obtain a...
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Master the Skill of Giving Quick Information on How Best to Assist You
Customize a message for yourself, for example: I’m deaf, do not speak, I use American Sign Language (ASL). Use gestures or write instructions using simple words....
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Interacting with People with Visual Disabilities
When providing help to sign a document, ask if they want you to show them the location of the signature line....
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Grievance Procedure
Within ninety (90) days after the effective date of this Agreement, Blockbuster will post in a conspicuous location in the public entryways of all Blockbuster stores a sign prominently...
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III. IMPLEMENTATION AND ENFORCEMENT
The persons signing for the Town of Lewisboro, New York represent that they are authorized to bind Lewisboro to this Agreement. ...
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Video remote interpreting (VRI) services. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
requirement that interpreters wear high-contrast clothing with no patterns that might distract from their hands as they are interpreting, so that a person with limited vision can see the signs...
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7. What remedies address violations of the ADA’s integration mandate in the context of disability employment systems?
State and local school educational service systems may need to adjust expectations and strengthen transition planning and support for students preparing to exit school and enter employment...
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Rulemaking Process
And then we went and acquired these low-floor buses....
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When is a Curb Ramp a Ramp?
Or a shorter ramping condition where handrails and larger landings may not necessarily provide a greater level of access by having them installed? ...
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5 Key Warranty Features to Compare Before Hiring a Roofer
Manufacturers often reserve their best warranties for contractors who have reached a certain level of certification....