Because these positional changes were deemed safety risks for older adults, grab bars that would permit older adults to raise and lower themselves were not included in most bathtub designs...
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4.20.4 Grab Bars
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§382.19(c)(2)
determine that the passenger does pose a direct threat, you must select the least restrictive response from the point of view of the passenger, consistent with protecting the health and safety...
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Scoping [4.1.3(13)]
Controls and operating mechanisms intended for use only by employees for job-related tasks are not required to comply (although compliance will help accommodate employees)....
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Section 1630.2(j)(1)(iv) Individualized Assessment Required, But With Lower Standard Than Previously Applied
Section 1630.2(j)(1)(iv) Individualized Assessment Required, But With Lower Standard Than Previously Applied Section 1630.2(j)(1)(iv) states: “The determination of whether an impairment...
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‘‘Qualified individual with a disability.’’
Where such information is provided by telephone, even the ability to use a voice telephone is not an ‘‘essential eligibility requirement,’’ because § 35.161 requires a public entity to provide...
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1.2.3 Alternative materials, design and methods of construction and equipment
material, method or work offered is, for the purpose intended, at least the equivalent of that prescribed in this code in quality, strength, effectiveness, fire resistance, durability and safety...
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11. How does the equal opportunity requirement apply to case planning activities of child welfare agencies?
How does the equal opportunity requirement apply to case planning activities of child welfare agencies? ...
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Access for 9-1-1 and Telephone Emergency Services
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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Subpart D — Requirements for Compatibility With Peripheral Devices and Specialized Customer Premises Equipment (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Subpart D — Requirements for Compatibility With Peripheral Devices and Specialized Customer Premises Equipment (Section-by-Section Analysis)...
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Error/Omission: When a transfer shower is used, it is often larger than the required 36" x 36" size.
Error/Omission: When a transfer shower is used, it is often larger than the required 36" x 36" size....
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Automatic and Power-Assisted Doors and Gates [§404.3]
Automatic and Power-Assisted Doors and Gates [§404.3] Doors are not required to be automated, but must comply when provided....
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§382.25 May a carrier require a passenger with a disability to provide advance notice that he or she is traveling on a flight?
As a carrier, you must not require a passenger with a disability to provide advance notice of the fact that he or she is traveling on a flight....
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9.1 Overview of Legal Obligations
After making a conditional job offer, an employer may ask about a person's workers' compensation history in a medical inquiry or examination that is required of all applicants in the same...
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QUESTION: WHAT CONSIDERATIONS APPLY TO PVOs’ OBLIGATION TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO PASSENGERS WITH DISABILITIES WITH RESPECT TO BOARDING AND DISEMBARKING FROM VESSELS?
Part 39 does not require transfers to or from a vessel where a transfer would be contrary to legitimate safety requirements....
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Sec.36.304(e) Portable ramps
In order to avoid any significant risk to the health or safety of individuals with disabilities or others in using portable ramps, due consideration shall be given to safety features such...
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Exclusion of Individuals with HIV or AIDS
Exclusion of Individuals with HIV or AIDS A public or private entity cannot exclude a person with HIV or AIDS unless that person poses a "direct threat" to the health or safety of others...
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§ 36.304(e) Portable ramps
In order to avoid any significant risk to the health or safety of individuals with disabilities or others in using portable ramps, due consideration shall be given to safety features such...
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What types of facilities are covered by DOT’s ADA Standards (and are required to have detectable warnings on curb ramps)?
Curb ramp detectable warnings are required only at these facilities....
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Create an Emergency Plan for Your Home
While high‑rise buildings have built‑in technology and safety features, houses or apartment buildings are often less safe....
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G.4.i. - Do the standards require a contractor's workplace to be Section 508 compliant?
For example, if a Federal agency enters into a contract to have a web site developed, the web site is required to meet the applicable technical provisions of the Access Board's standards...
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What types of physical barriers to access is a public accommodation required to remove? Why is this important to persons with HIV or AIDS?
What types of physical barriers to access is a public accommodation required to remove? Why is this important to persons with HIV or AIDS?...
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Escalators
Escalators must have a clear width of at least 32” and meet specific provisions in the ASME A17.1 Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators....
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Requirement 5. Light switches, electrical outlets, thermostats and other environmental controls in accessible locations.
Section 100.205(c)(3)(ii) requires that all covered multifamily dwellings with a building entrance on an accessible route shall be designed and constructed in such a manner that all premises...
