Policies on emergency evacuations should be adjusted to provide effective accommodations for people with different disabilities. (See Chapter VII)....
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Some wheelchairs weigh more than 600 pounds when occupied, and the design load of the lifts on our vehicles is 800 pounds. Is a transportation operator required to carry these โoverweightโ wheelchairs?
inconsistent with legitimate safety requirements, as when, for example, the wheelchair is so large it would block an aisle or would interfere with the safe evacuation of passengers in an emergency...
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You must allow service animals to accompany passengers with disabilities in the cabin
You must allow the service animal to sit in close proximity to its user, as long as the service animal does not block the aisle or other emergency evacuation route in violation of FAA safety...
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A4.28.2 Audible Alarms
Audible emergency signals must have an intensity and frequency that can attract the attention of individuals who have partial hearing loss....
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Section 1630.2(j)(1)(iii) Substantial Limitation Should Not Be Primary Object of Attention; Extensive Analysis Not Needed
need for further judicial scrutiny and constructionโwould not โhelp move the focus from the threshold issue of disability to the primary issue of discrimination.โ 2008 Senate Statement of Managers...
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Small Businesses
telecommunications", the manufacturing of that equipment is not a covered function subject to the Telecommunications Act or these guidelines. 1Executive Office of the President, Office of Management...
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Beneficial Designs High Efficiency Trail Assessment Process (HETAP) Software 3.0 Wheeled Instrumentation Sensor Package for Data Collection
Both collect objective trail measurements, produce detailed trail data for land managers, and provide summary trail reports for trail users....
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Harmar RPL Residential Vertical Platform Lift
non-skid surface for added safety Solid 36โ high guard panels Weather-resistant design for indoor and outdoor use Constant pressure, paddle switch controls with emergency...
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Harmar EPL Enclosed Vertical Platform Lift
Features Fixed or pit-mounted ramp provides easy entry when lift is lowered and additional stability when lift is raised Constant pressure paddle switch with emergency stop...
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Autoadapt Turny Evo
Unlimited backrest inclination Powered lengthwise adjustability of the seat inside the vehicle Informative hand control display showing the status Easy emergency...
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ยง35.164 Duties (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Because of the essential nature of the services provided by telephone emergency systems, the Department assumes that Sec.35.164 will rarely be applied to Sec.35.162....
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Trace Research & Development Center
Our purpose is to prevent barriers and capitalize on opportunities presented by standard and emerging technology, in order to create a world that is as accessible and usable as possible,...
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1022.9 Stairway identification signs
"Fire Department Signs" are for use by emergency responders, to enable efficient navigation through tall buildings in emergency situations without having to backtrack, losing valuable time...
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FAQ: How do I enter a New CAD/BIM File in my Corada WorkSpace?
Changing the permissions of your entry: Your entry defaults to only giving you permission to view, edit and manage your content....
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Do facilities in remote locations have to be accessible?
As designers or managers, we do not decide whether or not a person can or would want to visit remote areas or areas where access is difficult....
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About the Authors
Janet Zeller is the national accessibility program manager for the Forest Service and is based in Washington, DC....
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Design parameter considerations
exhibits and media Accessible user interface to blind and visually impaired people via "talking menus," "audible keyboard echoing" of user input and tactile controls Device and content management...
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Mockett DH2B/BB-SSS Curved Door Handle Back to back Medium
Distinct layers give an interesting ridged aesthetic, and in spite of the triple thick handle and substantial weight, it still manages to look thin as a wisp and maintain a subtle complementary...
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Acknowledgements
The authors thank Joseph Moyer, Sheryl Miller, and Gabriel Rousseau for their important contributions to the management of the study....
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Executive Order 13563 (Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review) and Executive Order 12866 (Regulatory Planning and Review): Preliminary Regulatory Assessment
The Office of Management and Budget has reviewed this proposed rule in accordance with Executive Orders 13563 and 12866....
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Conferences Audio, Conferences, Webinars and Web Courses
Emergency Preparedness Webinars These free webinars focus on key strategies and approaches at various levels (federal, state, and local) toward emergency management and preparedness and...
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Does the ADA also prohibit State and local governments from discriminating against persons with HIV or AIDS?
A local police station must make sure that TTY users, including persons with HIV or AIDS, can call 911 and other emergency phone numbers directly, without having to go through a relay system...
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1.1.2 Purpose
lighting and ventilation and energy conservation; safety to life and property from fire and other hazards attributed to the built environment; and to provide safety to fire fighters and emergency...
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Walk Through Procedures
It is critical that members of an emergency response team (e.g., fire wardens, floor monitors) be involved in this practice....
