*Except in emergencies, the Department strongly discourages hand-carrying (i.e., picking up a passenger physically in the arms of PVO personnel) as a means of providing assistance, since...
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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?
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The International Symbol of Accessibility (ISA)
for Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, the National Fire Protection Association’s NFPA 5000 Building Construction and Safety Code and NFPA 170 Standard for Fire Safety and Emergency...
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11B-207.1 General
In an emergency situation much time can be wasted if persons with disabilities must travel the full distance to the inaccessible exit door before there is a sign posted indicating that the...
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F219.3 Receivers
Where a building contains more than one assembly area and the assembly areas required to provide assistive listening systems are under one management, the total number of required receivers...
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219.3 Receivers
Where a building contains more than one assembly area and the assembly areas required to provide assistive listening systems are under one management, the total number of required receivers...
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Regulatory Process Matters
This NPRM has been reviewed by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) under Executive Order 12866. 58 FR 51735 (Sept. 30, 1993). ...
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Communication Barriers
(See sample questions on our fact sheet “Managing Your Medications.”)...
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Where can I learn more about accessibility?
The GSA Accessibility Website provides information about accessibility requirements for buildings owned and managed by the General Services Administration, the "landlord" for the Federal...
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Q2: What is the Amendments Act?
Sept. 11, 2008) (statement of the Managers). 5 See Amendments Act, supra note 3, at § 7 (codified as amended at 42 U.S.C. § 12102)....
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Regulatory Process Matters
This NPRM has been reviewed by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) under Executive Order 12866, 58 FR 51735 (Sept. 30, 1993)....
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ADA Team
staff and/or external parties with skills and expertise in the following areas will be very helpful to the team: finance and budgeting capital planning facilities management...
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Recommendations for Future Research
maintenance costs for different surfaces could drive the purchasing decision and have greater influence with decision makers if more research data on this question were available to trail managers...
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36 CFR Part 1191 ABA Accessibility Guidelines, Outdoor Developed Areas - Preamble
outdoor areas developed for recreational purposes: Department of Agriculture (Forest Service); Department of Defense (Army Corps of Engineers); and Department of the Interior (Bureau of Land Management...
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III-3.7000 Maintenance of accessible features
ILLUSTRATION 1: It would be a violation for a building manager of a three-story building to turn off an elevator during business hours in order to save energy....
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Sections 35.108(d)(1)(iii) and 36.105(d)(1)(iii)—Impairment Need Not Substantially Limit More Than One Major Life Activity
Sept. 16, 2008) (Statement of the Managers)....
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Issue 21: What additional education and training are needed for supervisors of employees with low vision?
Comment by Debra Babcock: Maybe they’re new management. Response by Dennis Siemsen: Who knows? Comment by Debra Babcock: Right. But it just doesn’t happen....
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FAQ: How do I enter a New Product or Service 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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- DORMA KTC-2 Revolving Door
- SDC EMLock® Magnetic Lock
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Maximum Force
controls activated by a single finger, such as elevator call and control panel buttons, platform lift controls, telephone key pads, function keys for ATMs and fare machines, and controls for emergency...
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Are there any situations in which an animal would not be permitted to accompany its user on the flight?
., an aisle, access to an emergency exit) AND the passenger and animal cannot be moved to another location where such a blockage does not occur....
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Number Limits
number of foreign carriers commented that being able to limit the number of passengers with disabilities on board a given flight was important for safety, particularly in the context of an emergency...
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382.119 What information must carriers give individuals with vision or hearing impairment on aircraft?
., at which carousel an arriving flight’s bags may be retrieved), individuals being paged by airlines, and emergencies (e.g., fire or bomb threat)....