The public rights-of-way guidelines will address requirements for detectable warnings due to hazards to people with vision impairments along public streets and sidewalks....
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Why are detectable warnings no longer required for all curb ramps or at hazardous vehicular areas?
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11B-707.9.1.1 Tactilely discernible numerical keypad
similar to a telephone keypad containing a raised dot with a dot base diameter between 1.5 mm and 1.6 mm and a height between 0.6 mm and 0.9 mm on the number 5 key that enables a visually impaired...
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17. Q: Do I have to create another job for an employee who, because of disability, can no longer perform the essential functions of her job even with reasonable accommodation?
A: No. The ADA does not require an employer to create jobs for people with disabilities. However, the employee must be reassigned to a vacant position for which the individual is...
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13. Q: Can police departments still use polygraph tests at the application stage or do we have to wait until a conditional job offer has been made?
A: You can conduct polygraph exams before a conditional job offer is made. However, employers must exercise care not to ask any prohibited disability-related inquiries in...
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E.6.iv. - Do vendor web sites advertising EIT products or providing information about EIT products to the federal government have to meet the Section 508 standards?
No. Section 508 does not require a vendor's web site to meet the Access Board's standards. Section 508 applies to Federal departments or agencies, including the United States Postal...
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C.7.ii. - Can a federal agency provide alternate web pages for users with disabilities to supplement web pages that have innovative features which are inaccessible to assistive technologies?
While the provisions in 36 CFR 1194.22 allow web authors to be creative and innovative in the use of new technologies, Section 1194.22(k) requires that a text-only web page be...
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V. DEVELOPMENT OF DISABILITY-RELATED POLICIES AND PROCEDURES
of information regarding accessible equipment); 3....
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5. Grievance Procedure
She was surprised to have not received any complaints from Kirola, whom she knows socially, or O'Neill, who had previously worked at MOD. RT 1870:14-22. 166....
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4.1 Research
4.1 Research There have been four published research studies that have examined the relative performance of different ALS compared to when the signals are delivered through a PA system...
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Section 36.303 Auxiliary Aids and Services (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
duty to provide auxiliary aids and services is the underlying obligation of a public accommodation to communicate effectively with its customers, clients, patients, or participants who have...
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Cybex Treadmills
Note: A brief mention is made of the Total Access Treadmill 625 which has features for the visually impaired....
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Difference Between a Standard Literature Review and a Systematic Clinical Appraisal
You hit the nail on the head regarding the research angle....
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Section 1630.9(b)
In other words, an individual's need for an accommodation cannot enter into the employer's or other covered entity's decision regarding hiring, discharge, promotion, or other similar employment...
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Coat Hooks and Shelves
This has been revised in the final rule as applying where such elements are provided without regard to inaccessible rooms and compartments....
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R104 Referenced Standards (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The referenced MUTCD standards are discussed below under the relevant requirements regarding the provision of alternate pedestrian access routes when a pedestrian circulation path is temporarily...
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The Land of Color LRV Guru™ App
In addition, guidelines for LRV contrast ratios exist in many industries and are intended to ensure good visual ergonomics for everyone especially the visually impaired....
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HEWI System Color Handrails
Apart from preventing falls, handrails are also used as an orientation and guide system for people with impaired vision. Highly contrasting design and tactile aids amplify the effect....
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Inclinator VL Vertical Platform Lift
It is a practical and economical solution for many types of homes and public buildings giving people with physical impairments multi-level access or where a few stairs prevent them from...
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Garaventa Evacu-Trac CD7 Evacuation Chair
Garaventa’s Evacuation Chair – The Evacu-Trac CD-7, provides safe and simple emergency evacuation for the mobility impaired....
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What Kind Of Documentation Is Sufficient To Support A Request For Testing Accommodations?
All testing entities must adhere to the following principles regarding what may and may not be required when a person with a disability requests a testing accommodation. ...
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11B-216.11 Check-out aisles
The referenced CBC identification signage requirements are more definitive regarding sign size and placement....
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11B-216.11 Check-out aisles
The referenced CBC identification signage requirements are more definitive regarding sign size and placement....
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11B-240.2.2 Elevated play components
These play components are not considered ground level play components and do not count toward the requirements in Section 11B-240.2.1.2 regarding the number of ground level play components...
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11B-240.2.2 Elevated play components
These play components are not considered ground level play components and do not count toward the requirements in Section 11B-240.2.1.2 regarding the number of ground level play components...
