In lawsuits that the Department of Justice has filed, DOJ has taken the position that tolerances cannot be predefined but must always be considered on a case-by-case basis considering the...
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Q2.) What are the types of “field conditions” that were anticipated where the advisory says “tolerances recognized by this provision include those for field conditions”?
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SCOTT JOHNSON v. STARBUCKS CORPORATION - AMICUS BRIEF
One of those claims posits that Defendants have violated Section 904.4.1 of the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (2010 Standards) because they have failed to provide 36 inches of...
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2004 ADA and ABA Accessibility Guidelines
proposed standards are based on the 2004 ADA and ABA Accessibility Guidelines: • Height of transfer surfaces on diagnostic equipment used by patients in a supine, prone, or side-lying position...
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11B-604.8.1.1 Size
The minimum space required in toilet compartments is provided so that a person using a wheelchair can maneuver into position at the water closet....
- ElectionSource Voter Accessibility Expansion Door Hinge
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Transfer Protocols
For each transfer, participants were asked to position themselves next to the platform as they normally would to prepare for a transfer....
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Front grab bar protocol
The horizontal distance between the center of the grab bar and the mid-center, front edge of the platform was 13.5”. ...
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Sight Lines
Sight Lines Both the horizontal and vertical viewing angles must be considered in the design of assembly areas....
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Gurney Accessible Bathroom
toilet in the shower for use as a seat or to use with a shower wheelchair for clean up after bowel/bladder program Wall mounted “P” trap for the sink (to clear the knee space) with horizontal...
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§ 38.175(a)
The design of cars shall be coordinated with the boarding platform design such that the horizontal gap between a car door at rest and the platform shall be no greater than 3 inches and the...
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General
The 1991 Standards require areas of rescue assistance or horizontal exits in facilities with levels above or below the level of exit discharge....
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Door and Gate Hardware: ADA Standard Section 404.2.7
Section 404.2.7 covers the current ADA Standards for door and gate hardware.
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6. When may an employer ask an employee if a hearing impairment, or some other medical condition, may be causing her performance problems?
She was recently promoted from an administrative position to sales associate for a cable company....
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Exercise Machines and Equipment
Section 1004.1 of the 2010 Standards requires a clear floor space “positioned for transfer or for use by an individual seated in a wheelchair” to serve at least one of each type of exercise...
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23. How should an employer handle requests for modified or part-time schedules for an employee covered by both the ADA and the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)?
If there is undue hardship, the employer must reassign the employee if there is a vacant position for which s/he is qualified and which would allow the employer to grant the modified or...
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804.3.1 Clear Floor or Ground Space
A clear floor space complying with 305 positioned for a forward approach shall be provided....
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Common Problem: Protruding Objects
Protruding Objects Ø Objects such as pay telephones and drinking fountains can cause injury to people who are blind or who have low vision if the objects protrude into walkways and are positioned...
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Proposed training standards.
While some groups have urged the Department to modify this position, the Department does not believe such a modification would serve the array of individuals with disabilities who use service...
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Step 1 - Start Implementation
A well-publicized public declaration of support or adoption of a formal policy statement can set a positive tone that facilitates staff involvement and promotes support and cooperation....
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28. Q: Does the United States ever participate in lawsuits brought by private citizens?
The United States supported the plaintiff's position that KinderCare had to make its program accessible to a boy with multiple disabilities including mental retardation....
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§ 37.15 Interpretations and guidance
Written interpretations and guidance constitute the official position of the Department of Transportation, or any of its operating administrations, only if they are issued over the signature...
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Measuring Opening Force
It does not apply to the force required to retract bolts or to disengage other devices used to keep the door in a closed position....
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Campaign for Disability Employment
Department of Labor’s Office of Disability Employment Policy, this multi-organization initiative uses positive messages and images to encourage employers and others to recognize the value...
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§1630.10(b) Qualification standards and tests related to uncorrected vision
selection criteria based on an individual's uncorrected vision unless the standard, test, or other selection criterion, as used by the covered entity, is shown to be job related for the position...