This is required for several reasons: some people with mobility impairments can use stairs, ADAAG addresses access for people with hearing or vision impairments as well as mobility impairments...
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Scoping [4.1.3(5)]
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How should we describe facilities that only meet some of the accessibility guidelines?
For example, at a district office that was constructed by the Civilian Conservation Corps, the front entrance could not be retrofitted for accessibility without substantially impairing the...
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Section 37.3 Definitions
Wheelchair” is defined in this rule as a mobility aid belonging to any class of three-or more-wheeled devices, usable indoors, designed or modified for and used by individuals with mobility impairments...
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Sec.36.303(b)(1)
captioning, telecommunications devices for deaf persons (TDD's), videotext displays, or other effective methods of making aurally delivered materials available to individuals with hearing impairments...
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A4.1.3(9)
monitoring features of the system such as the opening and closing of water control valves, the power supplies for needed pumps, water tank levels, and for indicating conditions that will impair...
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6. May an employer ask an individual for documentation when the individual requests reasonable accommodation?
The employer may ask the employee for documentation describing the impairment; the nature, severity, and duration of the impairment; the activity or activities that the impairment limits...
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Introduction
tours have been a recent addition to the museum scene, the absence of descriptive information about the objects or exhibits themselves have proved inaccessible to for persons with visual impairments...
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Sections 35.108(d)(4) and 36.105(d)(4)—Examples of Mitigating Measures
forth at §§ 35.108(d)(1)(viii) and 36.105(d)(1)(viii) of the final rule make clear that the ameliorative effects of mitigating measures shall not be considered when determining whether an impairment...
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What Testing Accommodations Must Be Provided?
entity must administer its exam so that it accurately reflects an individual’s aptitude, achievement level, or the skill that the exam purports to measure, rather than the individual’s impairment...
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Tips for Interacting with People with Disabilities
This applies whether the person has a mobility impairment, a speech impairment, a cognitive impairment, is blind or deaf and uses an interpreter....
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INTRODUCTION
Individuals with mobility impairments have disabilities within the meaning of the ADA because those impairments substantially limit one or more major life activities of such individuals,...
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6.6 Employee Medical Examinations and Inquiries
An employer may require a warehouse laborer, whose back impairment affects the ability to lift, to be examined by an orthopedist, but may not require this employee to submit to an HIV test...
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Emergency Communications [4.10.14]
In order to accommodate people with hearing or speech impairments, ADAAG also specifies that the system not rely solely on voice communication....
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Category 1 Eligibility
Category 1 Eligibility The first eligibility category includes, among others, persons with mental or visual impairments who, as a result, cannot “navigate the system.”...
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2.1(a)(ii) Major Life Activities
(ii) Major Life Activities To be a disability covered by the ADA, an impairment must substantially limit one or more major life activities....
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Paragraph (g) Availability of audio cutoff (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Comments from persons with hearing impairments supported this provision. However, some comments from both people with disabilities and manufacturers misunderstood this requirement....
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414.1.1 Digital Television Tuners
Digital television tuners shall provide processing of audio description when encoded as a Visually Impaired (VI) associated audio service that is provided as a complete program mix containing...
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INFORMATION AND SIGNAGE {35.163}
INFORMATION AND SIGNAGE {35.163} “A public entity shall ensure that interested persons, including persons with impaired vision or hearing, can obtain information as to the existence and...
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Protruding Objects [4.31.4]
., 27 inches high from the floor), can be a hazard to people with vision impairments....
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§ 37.123(e)(3)(ii)
The interaction of such barriers with an individual's specific impairment-related condition may form a basis for eligibility under this paragraph, if the effect is to prevent the individual...
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BlindSquare App
BlindSquare is a solution that makes use of the latest features available in smartphones to aid the blind and visually impaired in their daily lives....
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1. Injury in Fact
Cal. 2013) (noting that 28 C.F.R. § 35.133 does not prohibit isolated or temporary interruptions in service or access due to maintenance or repairs)....
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Feature 4 - Routes to the Meeting Space
ADA Standards for Accessible Design | Temporary Barrier Removal Suggestions for Accessible Features It is important to note that people who are blind or have low vision may use all routes...
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H. Transitions Back to the Community
Provide people with disabilities a reasonable amount of time and assistance to locate appropriate housing.Shelters provide temporary refuge during and after an emergency until people...
