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Robert Dale Lynch, FAIA. Architectural Expert and Consultant
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Exclusion of service animals. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The NPRM also proposed in § 36.302(c)(2)(iii) that a service animal can be excluded where ‘‘[t]he animal poses a direct threat to the health or safety of others that cannot be eliminated...
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National Floor Safety Institute (NFSI)
Founded in 1997 the National Floor Safety Institute (NFSI) is a 501(c)(3) non-for-profit organization whose mission is: “to aid in the prevention of slips, trips, and falls through education...
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D. Procedures for Handling TTY Calls
D. Procedures for Handling TTY Calls In addition to proper equipment, direct, equal access for TTY calls requires that PSAPs use effective procedures for recognizing and...
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Recognizing TTY Calls/Treating Silent, Open Lines as Potential TTY Calls
All call takers must be able to recognize and handle TTY calls properly. There are three types of TTY calls a call taker may receive. Some TTYs emit a recorded spoken announcement to...
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Maintenance and Back-Up
The ADA regulation contains a specific provision requiring that covered entities maintain their accessibility features and equipment in operable working condition. In addition to...
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Q: If a PSAP complies with a State law, which requires only one TTY per PSAP, is that PSAP also in compliance with the ADA?
Q: If a PSAP complies with a State law, which requires only one TTY per PSAP, is that PSAP also in compliance with the ADA? A: No. Satisfying State law requirements does not mean...
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Q: If a PSAP uses TTY detection equipment, does it still have to query every silent call with a TTY?
Q: If a PSAP uses TTY detection equipment, does it still have to query every silent call with a TTY? A: Yes. Some PSAPs have installed equipment that detects TTY calls and...
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Relationship Between Primary and Secondary PSAPs
Primary PSAPs (9-1-1 answering points) often transfer calls to secondary PSAPs (such as fire or emergency medical services) if they do not dispatch those services directly from the...
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In Your Guest Room:
1. Pre-Plan Your Escape Routes: 1.1 Review the emergency exit plan and escape routes posted in your room, generally located on the back of the entry door. 1.1.1 Note all...
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DBTAC: Accessible Parking With Robert David Hall
The is a PSA commissioned by DBTAC Norhtwest, the ADA information Center to explain accessible parking rights.
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F. Testing
F. Testing The Department believes that frequent testing is essential to ensure direct, equal access. Testing call takers and their equipment is also the one of the most effective...
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I. Slip Resistant Surface—Aisles, Steps, Floor Areas Where People Walk, Floor Areas in Securement Locations, Lift Platforms, Ramps
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends that walking surfaces have a static coefficient of friction of 0.5....
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Readily achievable
this part; (2) The overall financial resources of the site or sites involved in the action; the number of persons employed at the site; the effect on expenses and resources; legitimate safety...
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Medical examinations, screening and monitoring required by other laws
Department of Transportation for interstate bus and truck drivers, railroad engineers, airline pilots and air controllers; The Occupational Safety and Health Act: The Federal...
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Q: Can a PSAP dedicate a separate seven-digit line for TTY calls?
Q: Can a PSAP dedicate a separate seven-digit line for TTY calls? A: Yes, but TTY users must also have direct, equal access to all call-taking positions on 9-1-1 lines. A PSAP...
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Q: Can PSAPs rely on State relay services to answer emergency calls from persons who are deaf, hard of hearing, or who have speech impairments?
Q: Can PSAPs rely on State relay services to answer emergency calls from persons who are deaf, hard of hearing, or who have speech impairments? A: No. The Title II regulation...
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Q: In areas without 9-1-1 services, are PSAPs still required to provide access for TTY users to the telephone emergency services?
Q: In areas without 9-1-1 services, are PSAPs still required to provide access for TTY users to the telephone emergency services? A: Yes. Where 9-1-1 is not available and a PSAP...
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Dispatching Police to Origin of Silent Calls
It is not sufficient merely to dispatch police to the origins of all silent, open lines, in lieu of querying the lines with a TTY. Precious time may be lost by sending the police if...
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I. Introduction
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires all Public Safety Answering Points (PSAPs) to provide direct, equal access to their services for people with disabilities who use teletypewriters...
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Builders Hardware Manufacturers Association (BHMA)
MISSION STATEMENT To protect and secure the welfare, safety and common good of the general public....
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E. Training
E. Training PSAPs must train their call takers to effectively recognize and process TTY calls. Call takers must be trained in the use of TTY equipment and supplied with...
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§382.81 For which passengers must carriers make seating accommodations?
As a carrier, you must provide the following seating accommodations to the following passengers on request, if the passenger self-identifies to you as having a disability specified...
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382.81 For which passengers must carriers make seating accommodations?
382.81 For which passengers must carriers make seating accommodations? ETA Editor's Note This section has no content in the original document.
