Attachment I: Modifications to Newly Constructed Facilities
1. Within 24 months of the effective date
of this Agreement, the County will make the following modifications to the
Crittenden County Communications Center.
a. Parking
i. Although the parking lot has a total
of 23 parking spaces, a van accessible space is not provided and lacks signage
and the access aisle measures 95 inches wide.
On the shortest accessible route to the accessible entrance, provide 1
van accessible space designated as reserved for people with disabilities. Ensure that standard accessible spaces are a
minimum of 96 inches wide and served by access aisles at least 60 inches
wide. Ensure that van accessible spaces
are a minimum of 96 inches wide and served by access aisles at least 96 inches
wide. At all spaces designated as
reserved for persons with disabilities, provide vertical signs with the
International Symbol of Accessibility located such that they cannot be obstructed
by parked vehicles. At van accessible
spaces, provide an additional “Van-Accessible” sign located below the
International Symbol of Accessibility.
Ensure that all spaces and access aisles for persons with disabilities
are flat and level, with slopes and cross-slopes not exceeding 1:50 in all
directions, and that their surfaces are firm, stable, and slip-resistant. Standards §§ 4.1.2(5), 4.6, 4.30.7(1).
ii. The built-up curb ramp impermissibly
extends into the required parking space’s access aisle and the slope of the
ramp is &5 and the slope of the flared side is 10.5%. Provide a curb ramp located so that it does
not project into this element and all aspects of the ramp or curb cut comply
with the Standards. Standards §§
4.1.2(1), 4.1.2(2), 4.3.8, 4.7.6.
b. Exterior Entrance
i. The exterior entrance door is
inaccessible because there is a slope of 2.1% within the door’s required
maneuvering clearance. Provide a door
so that the floor or ground area within the required clearances is level and
clear. Standards §§ 4.1.3(7)(a),
4.13.6, Fig. 25.
ii. The exterior entrance door is
inaccessible because there is a 1¼ inch change in level at the threshold to the
door. Provide an accessible door with a
threshold that is no greater than ¼ inch, or is no greater than ½ inch and is
beveled with a slope no greater than 1:2.
Standards §§ 4.1.3(7)(a), 4.13.8, 4.5.2.
c. Signage. The signage provided is inaccessible because the interior
permanent room signage is mounted 54 inches above the finished floor. Provide permanent room signage with upper
case, sans serif or simple serif type letters and numerals, meeting the
requirements of the Standards for character height, raised characters, finish
and contrast, accompanied by Grade 2 Braille; mounted on the wall adjacent to
the latch side of the door or on the nearest adjacent wall at a height of 60
inches above the finished floor to the centerline of the sign; and located so
that a person may approach within 3 inches of the signage without encountering
protruding objects or standing within the swing of a door. Standards §§ 4.1.2(7), 4.30.1, 4.30.4,
4.30.5, 4.30.6.
d. Reception Counter in Lobby. The counter in the lobby is inaccessible
because it is mounted 42 inches above the finished floor. Provide a counter on an accessible route
such that a portion of the counter is at least 36 inches wide and no more than
36 inches above the finished floor, or provide an auxiliary counter with a
maximum height of 36 inches in close proximity to the main counter, or provide
equivalent facilitation. Equivalent
facilitation may be provided in the form of a folding shelf attached to the
main counter, an auxiliary table nearby, a clip board made available to the
public, or other means. Standards §§
4.1.1(2), 7.2(2), 4.1.3(1), 4.3.
e. Briefing Room. The briefing room door is inaccessible
because the pressure required to open the door is 9 pounds. Provide a door that requires no more than 5
pounds of force to open. Standards §§
4.1.3(7)(b), 4.13.11(2)(b).
f. Drinking Fountain near Sink
i. The route past the drinking fountain
is inaccessible because the drinking fountain is a protruding object. Provide an accessible route at this location
such that no objects with their bottom leading edges measuring between 27
inches and 80 inches above the finished floor protrude more than 4 inches into
walks, halls, corridors, passageways, or aisles. Free-standing objects mounted on posts or pylons may overhang 12
inches maximum from 27 inches to 80 inches above the ground or finished floor. Standards §§ 4.1.2(3), 4.4.
ii. Although an accessible drinking
fountain is provided, there is no drinking fountain provided for people who
have difficulty bending or stooping.
Provide a drinking fountain that is accessible to people who have
difficulty bending or stooping. This
can be accommodated by the use of a “hi-lo” fountain; by providing one fountain
accessible to those who use wheelchairs and one fountain at a standard height
convenient for those who have difficulty bending; by providing a fountain
accessible to people who use wheelchairs and a cup dispenser, or by such other
means as would achieve the required accessibility for each group of
people. Standards § 4.1.3(10)(a).
g. Women’s Toilet Room (Single User)
i. The toilet room sign is mounted 54
inches above the finished floor.
Provide a toilet room sign with the International Symbol of
Accessibility and raised and Braille characters mounted on the wall adjacent to
the latch side of the door with the centerline of the sign 60 inches above the
finished floor and situated such that a person can approach within 3 inches of
the sign without encountering an obstruction or standing within a door
swing. Standards §§ 4.1.2(7)(d),
4.30.1, 4.30.4, 4.30.5, 4.30.6, 4.30.7.
ii. The toilet room door is inaccessible
because the pressure required to open the door is 7 pounds. Provide a door that requires no more than 5
pounds of force to open. Standards §§
4.1.3(7)(b), 4.13.11(2)(b).
iii. No accessible mirror has been
provided. Provide a mirror with the
bottom edge of its reflecting surface no more than 40 inches above the finished
floor. Standards §§ 4.1.3(11), 4.22.6,
4.19.6.
iv. The toilet is inaccessible because its
centerline measures 17 inches from the side wall. Provide a toilet with a centerline that measures 18 inches from
the near side wall. Standards §§
4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.16.2, Fig. 28.
v. The toilet paper dispenser is
inaccessible because it is mounted 47 inches from the rear wall. Provide a toilet paper dispenser that is
mounted within reach, with its top at least 1½ inches under the side grab bar,
and centered at least 19 inches above the finished floor. Standards §§ 4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.16.6, Fig.
29(b).
vi. The side grab bar at the toilet is
inaccessible because the far end is mounted 53 ½ inches from the rear wall and
the closer end is mounted 11 ½ inches from the rear wall. Provide a side grab bar that is at least 42
inches in overall length, with the far end mounted at least 54 inches from the
rear wall and the closer end 12 inches or less from the rear wall; mounted 33
to 36 inches above the finished floor; with a diameter between 1¼ and 1½
inches; with 1½ inches between the grab bar and the wall; and at least 1½
inches between the grab bar and any other object, such as the toilet paper
dispenser. Standards §§ 4.1.3(11),
4.22.4, 4.16.4, 4.26.2, Fig. 29.
vii. The rear grab bar at the toilet is
inaccessible because the soap dispenser interferes with the use of the rear
grab bar. Provide a rear grab bar that
is at least 36 inches in overall length, with the closer end no more than 6
inches from the side wall; mounted 33 to 36 inches above the finished floor;
with a diameter between 1¼ and 1½ inches; with 1½ inches between the grab bar
and the wall; and at least 1½ inches between the grab bar and any other object,
such as a toilet seat cover dispenser.
Standards §§ 4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.16.4, 4.26.2, Fig. 29.
h. Men’s Toilet Room (Single User)
i. The toilet room sign is mounted 54
inches above the finished floor.
Provide a toilet room sign with the International Symbol of
Accessibility and raised and Braille characters mounted on the wall adjacent to
the latch side of the door with the centerline of the sign 60 inches above the
finished floor and situated such that a person can approach within 3 inches of
the sign without encountering an obstruction or standing within a door
swing. Standards §§ 4.1.2(7)(d),
4.30.1, 4.30.4, 4.30.5, 4.30.6, 4.30.7.
ii. The toilet room is inaccessible because
the pressure required to open the door is 7 pounds. Provide a door that requires no more than 5 pounds of force to
open. Standards §§ 4.1.3(7)(b),
4.13.11(2)(b).
iii. No accessible mirror has been
provided. Provide a mirror with the
bottom edge of its reflecting surface no more than 40 inches above the finished
floor. Standards §§ 4.1.3(11), 4.22.6,
4.19.6.
iv. The toilet is inaccessible because its
centerline measures 16 1/4 inches from the side wall. Provide a toilet with a centerline that measures 18 inches from
the near side wall. Standards §§ 4.1.3(11),
4.22.4, 4.16.2, Fig. 28.
v. The toilet paper dispenser is
inaccessible because it is mounted 52 inches from the rear wall. Provide a toilet paper dispenser that is
mounted within reach, with its top at least 1½ inches under the side grab bar,
and centered at least 19 inches above the finished floor. Standards §§ 4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.16.6, Fig.
29(b).
vi. The side grab bar at the toilet is
inaccessible because the far end is mounted 53 ½ inches from the rear wall and
the closer end is mounted 11 ½ inches from the rear wall. Provide a side grab bar that is at least 42
inches in overall length, with the far end mounted at least 54 inches from the
rear wall and the closer end 12 inches or less from the rear wall; mounted 33
to 36 inches above the finished floor; with a diameter between 1¼ and 1½
inches; with 1½ inches between the grab bar and the wall; and at least 1½
inches between the grab bar and any other object, such as the toilet paper
dispenser. Standards §§ 4.1.3(11),
4.22.4, 4.16.4, 4.26.2, Fig. 29.
vii. The rear grab bar at the toilet is
inaccessible because the soap dispenser interferes with the use of the rear
grab bar. Provide a rear grab bar that
is at least 36 inches in overall length, with the closer end no more than 6
inches from the side wall; mounted 33 to 36 inches above the finished floor;
with a diameter between 1¼ and 1½ inches; with 1½ inches between the grab bar
and the wall; and at least 1½ inches between the grab bar and any other object,
such as a toilet seat cover dispenser.
Standards §§ 4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.16.4, 4.26.2, Fig. 29.
i. Single User Toilet Room with Shower
i. The toilet room sign is mounted 54
inches above the finished floor.
Provide a toilet room sign with the International Symbol of
Accessibility and raised and Braille characters mounted on the wall adjacent to
the latch side of the door with the centerline of the sign 60 inches above the
finished floor and situated such that a person can approach within 3 inches of
the sign without encountering an obstruction or standing within a door
swing. Standards §§ 4.1.2(7)(d),
4.30.1, 4.30.4, 4.30.5, 4.30.6, 4.30.7.
ii. The toilet room door swings into the
required clear floor space at the lavatory and the water closet. Ensure that no door swings into the required
clear floor space at any accessible fixture.
Standards §§ 4.1.3(11), 4.22.2.
iii. No accessible mirror has been
provided. Provide a mirror with the
bottom edge of its reflecting surface no more than 40 inches above the finished
floor. Standards §§ 4.1.3(11), 4.22.6,
4.19.6.
iv. The toilet is inaccessible because its
centerline measures 15 inches from the side wall. Provide a toilet with a centerline that measures 18 inches from
the near side wall. Standards §§
4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.16.2, Fig. 28.
v. The toilet paper dispenser is
inaccessible because it is mounted 49 ½ inches from the rear wall. Provide a toilet paper dispenser that is
mounted within reach, with its top at least 1½ inches under the side grab bar,
and centered at least 19 inches above the finished floor. Standards §§ 4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.16.6, Fig.
29(b).
vi. The side grab bar at the toilet is
inaccessible because the far end of the side grab bar is mounted 53 ½ inches
from the rear wall. Provide a side grab
bar that is at least 42 inches in overall length, with the far end mounted at
least 54 inches from the rear wall and the closer end 12 inches or less from
the rear wall; mounted 33 to 36 inches above the finished floor; with a
diameter between 1¼ and 1½ inches; with 1½ inches between the grab bar and the
wall; and at least 1½ inches between the grab bar and any other object, such as
the toilet paper dispenser. Standards
§§ 4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.16.4, 4.26.2, Fig. 29.
2. Within 24 months of the effective date
of this Agreement, the County will make the following modifications to
Crittenden County Detention Center, located at 350 Afco Road.
a. Parking. Some of the parking reserved for persons with disabilities lacks
vertical signage, there is no “Van-Accessible” sign, and the existing signage
is mounted too low. At all spaces
designated as reserved for persons with disabilities, provide vertical signs
with the International Symbol of Accessibility located such that they cannot be
obstructed by parked vehicles. At van
accessible spaces, provide an additional “Van-Accessible” sign located below
the International Symbol of Accessibility.
Standards §§ 4.1.2(5), 4.6.4, 4.30.7(1).
b. Route from Parking to Main Entrance
i. The route is inaccessible because the
built-up curb ramp has a slope of 9.4% and the ramp’s flared side have a slope
of 16.3%. Provide a curb ramp that is
at least 36 inches wide, has a maximum slope of 1:12, is located so that it
cannot be obstructed by parked vehicles, and has a stable, firm, and
slip-resistant surface with a detectable warning extending the full width and
depth of the ramp. If the curb ramp is
located where pedestrians must walk across it, provide either flared sides with
a maximum slope of 1:10 or handrails or guardrails to protect against cross
traffic. Standards §§ 4.1.2(1),
4.1.2(2), 4.3.8, 4.7, Fig. 12.
ii. The built-up curb ramp impermissibly
extends into the accessible parking space’s access aisle. Provide a curb ramp located so that it does
not project into this element and all aspects of the ramp or curb cut comply
with the Standards. Standards §§
4.1.2(1), 4.1.2(2), 4.3.8, 4.7.6.
c. Route from Administrative Parking to
Administrative Entrance
i. The route is inaccessible because the
built-up curb ramp has a slope of 9.3% and the ramp’s flared side have a slope
of 14.2%. Provide a curb ramp that is
at least 36 inches wide, has a maximum slope of 1:12, is located so that it
cannot be obstructed by parked vehicles, and has a stable, firm, and
slip-resistant surface with a detectable warning extending the full width and
depth of the ramp. If the curb ramp is
located where pedestrians must walk across it, provide either flared sides with
a maximum slope of 1:10 or handrails or guardrails to protect against cross
traffic. Standards §§ 4.1.2(1),
4.1.2(2), 4.3.8, 4.7, Fig. 12.
ii. The built-up curb ramp impermissibly
extends into the accessible parking space’s access aisle. Provide a curb ramp located so that it does
not project into this element and all aspects of the ramp or curb cut comply
with the Standards. Standards §§
4.1.2(1), 4.1.2(2), 4.3.8, 4.7.6.
d. Administrative Entrance. The door, which is accessed through a front
approach and which has both a closer and a latch, is inaccessible because it
has no clearance on the push side. On
the push side of the door, provide maneuvering clearance at least 48 inches
deep and provide a minimum of 12 inches of maneuvering clearance on the latch
side of the door, or remove the closer or the latch. Standards §§ 4.1.3(7)(b), 4.13.6, Fig. 25(a).
e. Bail Bond/Visitation Area
i. There is a fixed stool that blocks
wheelchair access. Provide at least one
table on an accessible route such that there is knee space at the table at
least 27 inches high, 30 inches wide, and 19 inches deep, and such that the
height of the top of the table is between 28 inches and 34 inches above the
ground. Standards §§ 4.1.3(18), 4.32.3,
4.32.4.
ii. The lobby counters for information and
bail bonds are inaccessible because they are 39 inches high. Provide a counter on an accessible route
such that a portion of the counter is at least 36 inches wide and no more than
36 inches above the finished floor, or provide an auxiliary counter with a
maximum height of 36 inches in close proximity to the main counter, or provide
equivalent facilitation. Equivalent
facilitation may be provided in the form of a folding shelf attached to the
main counter, an auxiliary table nearby, a clip board made available to the
public, or other means. Standards §§
4.1.1(2), 7.2(2), 4.1.3(1), 4.3.
f. Juvenile Booking Area. The door is inaccessible because the
pressure required to open the door is 8 pounds. Provide a door that requires no more than 5 pounds of force to
open. Standards §§ 4.1.3(7)(b),
4.13.11(2)(b).
g. TTY.
Although there are more than 4 public telephones provided in the
facility, a TTY is not provided.
Provide at least one accessible public TTY with appropriate
signage. Standards §§ 4.1.3(17)(c),
4.30.7(3), 4.31.9.
h. Public Telephone in Waiting Area. The telephone is inaccessible because a
fixed chair blocks the clear floor space, the highest operable part is 54½
inches above the finished floor, and there is no volume control. Provide an accessible telephone with a clear
floor space of at least 30 inches by 48 inches that allows either a forward or
parallel approach by a person using a wheelchair such that bases, enclosures,
and fixed seats do not impede approaches to the telephone; with the highest
operable part of the telephone mounted no more than 48 inches above the floor
for a front approach or no more than 54 inches above the floor for a side
approach; that is hearing aid compatible and has a volume control mechanism;
with telephone books, if provided, located between 15 and 48 inches above the
finished floor for a front approach or between 9 and 54 inches above the
finished floor for a side approach; with a cord of at least 29 inches long from
the telephone to the handset; and with signage that complies with the
Standards. Standards §§ 4.1.3(17),
4.31, 4.30.7(2).
i. Drinking Fountain. Although an accessible drinking fountain is
provided, there is no drinking fountain provided for people who have difficulty
bending or stooping. Provide a drinking
fountain that is accessible to people who have difficulty bending or
stooping. This can be accommodated by
the use of a “hi-lo” fountain; by providing one fountain accessible to those
who use wheelchairs and one fountain at a standard height convenient for those
who have difficulty bending; by providing a fountain accessible to people who
use wheelchairs and a cup dispenser, or by such other means as would achieve
the required accessibility for each group of people. Standards § 4.1.3(10)(a).
j. Women’s Toilet Room in Waiting Area
(with Stalls)
i. The toilet room sign is mounted with
the center 54 inches above the finished floor.
Provide a toilet room sign with raised and Braille characters mounted on
the wall adjacent to the latch side of the door with the centerline of the sign
60 inches above the finished floor and situated such that a person can approach
within 3 inches of the sign without encountering an obstruction or standing
within a door swing. Standards §§
4.1.2(7)(d), 4.30.1, 4.30.4, 4.30.5, 4.30.6.
ii. The path of travel in the room has a
3.9% cross slope at the drain. Provide
at least one accessible route into and through the toilet room with a running
slope of less than 1:20 (5%) (unless constructed as a fully accessible ramp)
and a cross slope of less than 1:50 (2%).
Standards §§ 4.1.3(1), 4.3, 4.5, Fig. 7.
iii. The lavatory is inaccessible because the
bottom of the apron is 28½ inches high.
Provide a lavatory with the top of its rim or counter 34 inches or less
above the finished floor; the bottom edge of the apron at least 29 inches above
the finished floor; and knee and toe clearances that comply with Fig. 31. Standards §§ 4.1.3(11), 4.22.6, 4.19.2, Fig.
31.
iv. The toilet is inaccessible because its
centerline measures 19 inches from the side wall. Provide a toilet with a centerline that measures 18 inches from
the near side wall. Standards §§
4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.17.3, Fig. 30.
v. The toilet is inaccessible because the
flush control is on the closed side.
Provide a flush control mounted on the “open” side of the toilet’s clear
floor space; 44 inches or less above the finished floor; and requiring a
maximum of 5 pounds of force to operate; or provide an automatic flush
device. Standards §§ 4.1.3(11), 4.22.4,
4.16.5, 4.17.2, 4.27.4.
vi. No accessible coat hook has been
provided. Provide a coat hook at a
maximum height above the finished floor of 48 inches for a forward approach or
54 inches for a side approach and that is accompanied by clear floor space of
30 by 48 inches that allows a forward or parallel approach by a person using a
wheelchair. Standards §§ 4.1.3(12)(a),
4.25.2, 4.25.3, 4.2.4, 4.2.5, 4.2.6.
vii. The toilet paper dispenser is
inaccessible because it is mounted 37 inches from the rear wall. Provide a toilet paper dispenser that is
mounted with its top at least 1½ inches under the side grab bar and 36 inches
or less from the rear wall and is centered at least 19 inches above the
finished floor. Standards §§ 4.1.3(11),
4.22.4, 4.17.3, Fig. 30(d).
viii. The side grab bar at the toilet is
inaccessible because it is mounted with the far end 50½ inches from the rear
wall. Provide a side grab bar that is
at least 40 inches in overall length, with the far end mounted at least 52
inches from the rear wall and the closer end 12 inches or less from the rear
wall. Standards §§ 4.1.3(11), 4.22.4,
4.17.6, Figs. 30(a), (d).
ix. The stall door is not placed in front of
the open side of the stall.. Provide a
door and clear floor space that complies with Fig. 30 at the toilet. Standards §§ 4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.17.3, Fig.
30.
k. Men’s Toilet Room in Waiting Area (with
Stalls)
i. The toilet room sign is mounted with
the center 54 inches above the finished floor.
Provide a toilet room sign with raised and Braille characters mounted on
the wall adjacent to the latch side of the door with the centerline of the sign
60 inches above the finished floor and situated such that a person can approach
within 3 inches of the sign without encountering an obstruction or standing
within a door swing. Standards §§
4.1.2(7)(d), 4.30.1, 4.30.4, 4.30.5, 4.30.6.
ii. The path of travel in the room has a
4.2% cross slope at the drain. Provide
at least one accessible route into and through the toilet room with a running
slope of less than 1:20 (5%) (unless constructed as a fully accessible ramp)
and a cross slope of less than 1:50 (2%).
Standards §§ 4.1.3(1), 4.3, 4.5, Fig. 7.
iii. The urinal is inaccessible because the
flush is mounted 47 inches high.
Provide a urinal with an elongated rim mounted 17 inches or less above
the finished floor, a clear floor space of at least 30 inches wide and 48
inches deep centered on the urinal, and a flush control height of 44 inches or
less above the finished floor.
Standards §§ 4.1.3(11), 4.22.5, 4.18.2, 4.18.3, 4.18.4.
iv. The designated accessible toilet stall
is inaccessible because it is 59 inches wide.
Provide a toilet stall that is at least 60 inches wide and at least 56
inches deep for a wall-mounted toilet or at least 59 inches deep for a floor-mounted
toilet, such that the centerline of the toilet is exactly 18 inches from the
near side wall or partition, and there is at least 9 inches of toe clearance
above the floor at the front partition if the stall is no more than 60 inches
deep. Standards §§ 4.1.3(11), 4.22.4,
4.17, Fig. 30.
v. The toilet is inaccessible because its
centerline measures 17 inches from the side wall. Provide a toilet with a centerline that measures 18 inches from
the near side wall. Standards §§
4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.17.3, Fig. 30.
vi. No accessible coat hook has been
provided. Provide a coat hook at a
maximum height above the finished floor of 48 inches for a forward approach or
54 inches for a side approach and that is accompanied by clear floor space of
30 by 48 inches that allows a forward or parallel approach by a person using a
wheelchair. Standards §§ 4.1.3(12)(a),
4.25.2, 4.25.3, 4.2.4, 4.2.5, 4.2.6.
vii. The side grab bar at the toilet is
inaccessible because it is mounted with the far end 50 inches from the rear
wall. Provide a side grab bar that is
at least 40 inches in overall length, with the far end mounted at least 52
inches from the rear wall and the closer end 12 inches or less from the rear
wall. Standards §§ 4.1.3(11), 4.22.4,
4.17.6, Figs. 30(a), (d).
viii. The stall door is not placed in front of
the open side of the stall.. Provide a
door and clear floor space that complies with Fig. 30 at the toilet. Standards §§ 4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.17.3, Fig.
30.
l. Door Buzzers. The buzzers throughout the facility are inaccessible
because the controls are mounted 61 to 62 inches above the finished floor. Provide buzzers throughout the facility with
the controls a maximum height above the finished floor of 48 inches for a
forward approach or 54 inches for a side approach and that is accompanied by
clear floor space of 30 by 48 inches that allows a forward or parallel approach
by a person using a wheelchair.
Standards §§ 4.1.3(13), 4.27.2, 4.27.3, 4.2.4, 4.2.5, 4.2.6.
m. Visitation Door. The door is inaccessible because the
pressure required to open the door is 10 pounds. Provide a door that requires no more than 5 pounds of force to
open. Standards §§ 4.1.3(7)(b),
4.13.11(2)(b).
n. Accessible Visitation Room. There is a fixed stool that blocks
wheelchair access. Provide at least one
visitation room on an accessible route such that there is knee space at the
counter in front of the window at least 27 inches high, 30 inches wide, and 19
inches deep, and such that the height of the top of the counter is between 28
inches and 34 inches above the ground.
Standards §§ 4.1.3(18), 4.32.3, 4.32.4.
o. Women’s Toilet Room, Administrative
(Single User)
i. The toilet room sign is mounted with
the center 54 inches above the finished floor.
Provide a toilet room sign with raised and Braille characters mounted on
the wall adjacent to the latch side of the door with the centerline of the sign
60 inches above the finished floor and situated such that a person can approach
within 3 inches of the sign without encountering an obstruction or standing
within a door swing. Standards §§
4.1.2(7)(d), 4.30.1, 4.30.4, 4.30.5, 4.30.6.
ii. No accessible coat hook has been
provided. Provide a coat hook at a
maximum height above the finished floor of 48 inches for a forward approach or
54 inches for a side approach and that is accompanied by clear floor space of
30 by 48 inches that allows a forward or parallel approach by a person using a
wheelchair. Standards §§ 4.1.3(12)(a),
4.25.2, 4.25.3, 4.2.4, 4.2.5, 4.2.6.
iii. The toilet is inaccessible because its centerline
measures 19 inches from the side wall.
Provide a toilet with a centerline that measures 18 inches from the near
side wall. Standards §§ 4.1.3(11),
4.22.4, 4.16.2, Fig. 28.
iv. The side grab bar at the toilet is
inaccessible because the far end is 50 inches from the rear wall. Provide a side grab bar that is at least 42
inches in overall length, with the far end mounted at least 54 inches from the
rear wall and the closer end 12 inches or less from the rear wall. Standards §§ 4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.16.4, Fig.
29(b).
v. The rear grab bar at the toilet is
inaccessible because the toilet flush valve is mounted c inch below the grab bar. Provide a rear grab bar that has at least 1½
inches between the grab bar and any other object. Standards §§ 4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.16.4, 4.26.2, Fig. 39.
p. Men’s Toilet Room, Administrative
(Single User)
i. The toilet room sign is mounted with
the center 54 inches above the finished floor.
Provide a toilet room sign with raised and Braille characters mounted on
the wall adjacent to the latch side of the door with the centerline of the sign
60 inches above the finished floor and situated such that a person can approach
within 3 inches of the sign without encountering an obstruction or standing
within a door swing. Standards §§
4.1.2(7)(d), 4.30.1, 4.30.4, 4.30.5, 4.30.6.
ii. No accessible coat hook has been
provided. Provide a coat hook at a
maximum height above the finished floor of 48 inches for a forward approach or
54 inches for a side approach and that is accompanied by clear floor space of
30 by 48 inches that allows a forward or parallel approach by a person using a
wheelchair. Standards §§ 4.1.3(12)(a),
4.25.2, 4.25.3, 4.2.4, 4.2.5, 4.2.6.
iii. The toilet is inaccessible because its
centerline measures 19 inches from the side wall. Provide a toilet with a centerline that measures 18 inches from
the near side wall. Standards §§
4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.16.2, Fig. 28.
iv. The toilet is inaccessible because the
flush control is on the closed side.
Provide a flush control mounted on the “open” side of the toilet’s clear
floor space; 44 inches or less above the finished floor; and requiring a
maximum of 5 pounds of force to operate; or provide an automatic flush
device. Standards §§ 4.1.3(11), 4.22.4,
4.16.5, 4.27.4.
v. The rear grab bar at the toilet is
inaccessible because the toilet flush valve is mounted ¼ inch below the grab
bar. Provide a rear grab bar that has
at least 1½ inches between the grab bar and any other object. Standards §§ 4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.16.4,
4.26.2, Fig. 39.
q. Multi-purpose Room
i. The paper towel dispenser is
inaccessible because it is mounted with the controls 59½ inches above the
finished floor and it requires tight grasping to tear the towels off. Provide a paper towel dispenser with mechanical
controls, if any, that can be operated with 5 lbf or less and that can be used
with one hand and without tight grasping, pinching, or twisting of the wrist
(lever-operated, push-type, and electronically controlled mechanisms are
examples of acceptable designs). Ensure
that the controls are a maximum height above the finished floor of 48 inches
for a forward approach or 54 inches for a side approach and that it is
accompanied by clear floor space of 30 by 48 inches that allows a forward or
parallel approach by a person using a wheelchair. Standards §§ 4.1.3(13), 4.27.2, 4.27.3, 4.27.4, 4.2.4, 4.2.5,
4.2.6.
ii. The paper towel dispenser protrudes
into the main walkway and would not be detectable to a blind person using a
cane. Provide an accessible route at
this location such that no objects with their bottom leading edges measuring
between 27 inches and 80 inches above the finished floor protrude more than 4
inches into walks, halls, corridors, passageways, or aisles. Free-standing objects mounted on posts or pylons
may overhang 12 inches maximum from 27 inches to 80 inches above the ground or
finished floor. Standards §§ 4.1.2(3),
4.4.
iii. The storage cabinet is inaccessible
because it is 49 inches high and 14½ back from a 34 inch high counter Provide a storage area in this room that has
at least one shelf mounted no higher than 44 inches above the finished floor
and that has at least 30 inches wide by 48 inches deep of clear floor space in
front of it. Standards §§ 4.1.3(12),
4.25.2, 4.2.
iv. The clothes rod is inaccessible because
it is mounted 63½ inches high. Provide
an accessible clothes rod located between 15 and 48 inches above the finished
floor for a front approach or between 9 and 54 inches above the finished floor
for a side approach; and that has a clear floor space in front that is 30
inches wide by 48 inches deep.
Standards §§ 4.25, 4.27.4, 4.2.5, 4.2.6.
v. The shelf above the clothes rod is
inaccessible because it is mounted 66 inches high. Provide an accessible shelf located between 15 and 48 inches
above the finished floor for a front approach or between 9 and 54 inches above
the finished floor for a side approach; and that has a clear floor space in
front that is 30 inches wide by 48 inches deep. Standards §§ 4.25, 4.27.4, 4.2.5, 4.2.6.
r. Central Control
i. The door is inaccessible because the
pressure required to open the door is 8 pounds. Provide a door that requires no more than 5 pounds of force to
open. Standards §§ 4.1.3(7)(b),
4.13.11(2)(b).
ii. The door, which is accessed from the
hinge side, is inaccessible because the copier narrows the maneuvering space to
39½ inches deep. On the push side of
the door, provide a clear maneuvering space at least 54 inches wide, measured
from the latch side, and at least 42 inches deep. Standards §§ 4.1.3(7)(b), 4.13.6, Fig. 25(b).
s. Route to Back Side Reception Area - B -
120
i. The door, which is accessed through a
front approach, is inaccessible because the maneuvering space is 8 inches wide
and 38 inches deep. On the pull side of
the door, provide maneuvering clearance at least 60 inches deep and provide a
minimum of 18 inches (24 inches is preferred) of maneuvering clearance on the
latch side of the door. Standards §§
4.1.3(7)(b), 4.13.6, Fig. 25(a).Latch side pull, 2 space, 38 deep
ii. The route is inaccessible because a
drop down shelf narrows it to 30 inches wide and the file cabinets narrow it to
27 inches wide Provide an accessible
route to the back side reception area with a minimum clear width of 36 inches,
except at doors, where the width may decrease to 32 inches. Standards §§ 4.1.3(1), 4.3.3, 4.13.5.
t. Multi-purpose Area Toilet Room - Unisex (Single User)
i. The toilet room sign is mounted 54
inches high to the center of the sign.
Provide a toilet room sign with raised and Braille characters mounted on
the wall adjacent to the latch side of the door with the centerline of the sign
60 inches above the finished floor and situated such that a person can approach
within 3 inches of the sign without encountering an obstruction or standing
within a door swing. Standards §§
4.1.2(7)(d), 4.30.1, 4.30.4, 4.30.5, 4.30.6.
ii. No accessible coat hook has been
provided. Provide a coat hook at a
maximum height above the finished floor of 48 inches for a forward approach or
54 inches for a side approach and that is accompanied by clear floor space of
30 by 48 inches that allows a forward or parallel approach by a person using a
wheelchair. Standards §§ 4.1.3(12)(a),
4.25.2, 4.25.3, 4.2.4, 4.2.5, 4.2.6.
iii. There is insufficient turning space
within the toilet room. Provide an
unobstructed turning space at least 60 inches in diameter or a T-shaped space
complying with Fig. 3(b). Standards §§
4.1.3(11), 4.22.3, 4.2.3, Fig. 3.
iv. The toilet is inaccessible because the
top of the seat is 20 inches above the finished floor. Provide a toilet with a seat that measures
17 to 19 inches above the finished floor.
Standards §§ 4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.16.3, Fig. 29(b).
v. The toilet is inaccessible because its
centerline measures 19 inches from the side wall. Provide a toilet with a centerline that measures 18 inches from
the near side wall. Standards §§
4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.16.2, Fig. 28.
vi. The side grab bar at the toilet is
inaccessible because the far end is 50 inches from the rear wall. Provide a side grab bar that is at least 42
inches in overall length, with the far end mounted at least 54 inches from the
rear wall and the closer end 12 inches or less from the rear wall. Standards §§ 4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.16.4, Fig.
29(b).
vii. The rear grab bar at the toilet is
inaccessible because the toilet plumbing is mounted ½ inch under the grab
bar. Provide a rear grab bar that has
at least 1½ inches between the grab bar and any other object, such as a toilet
seat cover dispenser. Standards §§
4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.16.4, 4.26.2, Fig. 39.
u. Back Room near Central Control Toilet
Room (Single User)
i. The toilet room sign is mounted 54
inches high to the center of the sign.
Provide a toilet room sign with raised and Braille characters mounted on
the wall adjacent to the latch side of the door with the centerline of the sign
60 inches above the finished floor and situated such that a person can approach
within 3 inches of the sign without encountering an obstruction or standing
within a door swing. Standards §§
4.1.2(7)(d), 4.30.1, 4.30.4, 4.30.5, 4.30.6.
ii. No accessible coat hook has been
provided. Provide a coat hook at a
maximum height above the finished floor of 48 inches for a forward approach or
54 inches for a side approach and that is accompanied by clear floor space of
30 by 48 inches that allows a forward or parallel approach by a person using a
wheelchair. Standards §§ 4.1.3(12)(a),
4.25.2, 4.25.3, 4.2.4, 4.2.5, 4.2.6
iii. There is insufficient turning space
within the toilet room. Provide an
unobstructed turning space at least 60 inches in diameter or a T-shaped space
complying with Fig. 3(b). Standards §§
4.1.3(11), 4.22.3, 4.2.3, Fig. 3.
iv. The toilet is inaccessible because its
centerline measures 16 inches from the side wall. Provide a toilet with a centerline that measures 18 inches from
the near side wall. Standards §§
4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.16.2, Fig. 28.
v. The side grab bar at the toilet is
inaccessible because the far end is 50 inches from the rear wall. Provide a side grab bar that is at least 42
inches in overall length, with the far end mounted at least 54 inches from the
rear wall and the closer end 12 inches or less from the rear wall. Standards §§ 4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.16.4, Fig.
29(b).
vi. The rear grab bar at the toilet is
inaccessible because the toilet plumbing is mounted ¾ inch under the grab
bar. Provide a rear grab bar that has
at least 1½ inches between the grab bar and any other object, such as a toilet
seat cover dispenser. Standards §§
4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.16.4, 4.26.2, Fig. 39.
v. Juvenile Area Drinking Fountain. The fountain protrudes into the main walkway
and would not be detectable to a blind person using a cane. Provide an accessible route at this location
such that no objects with their bottom leading edges measuring between 27
inches and 80 inches above the finished floor protrude more than 4 inches into
walks, halls, corridors, passageways, or aisles. Free-standing objects mounted on posts or pylons may overhang 12
inches maximum from 27 inches to 80 inches above the ground or finished
floor. Standards §§ 4.1.2(3), 4.4.
w. Chief Jailor Area Drinking
Fountain. The fountain protrudes into
the main walkway and would not be detectable to a blind person using a
cane. Provide an accessible route at this
location such that no objects with their bottom leading edges measuring between
27 inches and 80 inches above the finished floor protrude more than 4 inches
into walks, halls, corridors, passageways, or aisles. Free-standing objects mounted on posts or pylons may overhang 12
inches maximum from 27 inches to 80 inches above the ground or finished
floor. Standards §§ 4.1.2(3), 4.4.
x. Administrator Area Drinking
Fountain. The fountain protrudes into
the main walkway and would not be detectable to a blind person using a
cane. Provide an accessible route at
this location such that no objects with their bottom leading edges measuring
between 27 inches and 80 inches above the finished floor protrude more than 4
inches into walks, halls, corridors, passageways, or aisles. Free-standing objects mounted on posts or
pylons may overhang 12 inches maximum from 27 inches to 80 inches above the
ground or finished floor. Standards §§
4.1.2(3), 4.4.
y. Typical Pod
i. The picnic tables are inaccessible
because there is inadequate knee space.
In each pod, provide at least one picnic table on an accessible route
such that there is knee space at the table at least 27 inches high, 30 inches
wide, and 19 inches deep, and such that the height of the top of the table is
between 28 inches and 34 inches above the ground. Standards §§ 4.1.3(18), 4.32.3, 4.32.4.
ii. The undersides of the stairs protrude
into the main walkway and would not be detectable to a blind person using a
cane. Provide an accessible route at
these locations such that no objects with their bottom leading edges measuring
between 27 inches and 80 inches above the finished floor protrude more than 4
inches into walks, halls, corridors, passageways, or aisles. Free-standing objects mounted on posts or
pylons may overhang 12 inches maximum from 27 inches to 80 inches above the
ground or finished floor. Standards §§
4.1.2(3), 4.4.
z. Typical Pod Shower
i. The shower is inaccessible because the
shower head is fixed at 53 to 59 inches high.
Provide a shower in each room that has a shower spray unit with a hose
at least 60 inches long that can be used both as a fixed shower head and as a
hand-held shower. In unmonitored
facilities where vandalism is a consideration, a fixed shower head mounted at
48 inches above the shower floor may be used in lieu of a hand-held shower
head. Standards §§ 4.1.3(11), 4.21.6,
Fig. 37.
ii. The floor drain causes excessive
cross-slope. Provide at least one
accessible route in each shower room with a running slope of less than 1:20
(5%) (unless constructed as a fully accessible ramp) and a cross slope of less
than 1:50 (2%). Standards §§ 4.1.3(1),
4.3, 4.5, Fig. 7.
aa. Juvenile Area Prisoner Toilet. The toilet room contains a number of
inaccessible elements and is not accessible to people with disabilities. Provide an accessible toilet room such that
all of the room’s elements, including signage, door, door hardware, clear floor
space, water closet, urinal (if provided), grab bars, lavatory, mirror,
controls, and dispensers, comply with the Standards. Standards §§ 4.1.3(11), 4.22, 4.13, 4.16, 4.18, 4.19, 4.26, 4.27,
4.30, Figs. 28, 29.
bb. Juvenile Area Men’s Employee Toilet Room
(Single User)
i. The toilet room sign is mounted 54
inches high to the center of the sign.
Provide a toilet room sign with raised and Braille characters mounted on
the wall adjacent to the latch side of the door with the centerline of the sign
60 inches above the finished floor and situated such that a person can approach
within 3 inches of the sign without encountering an obstruction or standing
within a door swing. Standards §§
4.1.2(7)(d), 4.30.1, 4.30.4, 4.30.5, 4.30.6.
ii. There is insufficient turning space
within the toilet room. Provide an
unobstructed turning space at least 60 inches in diameter or a T-shaped space
complying with Fig. 3(b). Standards §§
4.1.3(11), 4.22.3, 4.2.3, Fig. 3.
iii. The toilet is inaccessible because its
centerline measures 16½ inches from the side wall. Provide a toilet with a centerline that measures 18 inches from
the near side wall. Standards §§
4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.16.2, Fig. 28.
cc. Juvenile Area Women’s Employee Toilet
Room (Single User)
i. The toilet room sign is mounted 54
inches high to the center of the sign.
Provide a toilet room sign with raised and Braille characters mounted on
the wall adjacent to the latch side of the door with the centerline of the sign
60 inches above the finished floor and situated such that a person can approach
within 3 inches of the sign without encountering an obstruction or standing
within a door swing. Standards §§
4.1.2(7)(d), 4.30.1, 4.30.4, 4.30.5, 4.30.6.
ii. There is insufficient turning space
within the toilet room. Provide an
unobstructed turning space at least 60 inches in diameter or a T-shaped space
complying with Fig. 3(b). Standards §§
4.1.3(11), 4.22.3, 4.2.3, Fig. 3.
dd. Female Juvenile Pod
i. The safety screen reduces the door’s
opening width to 29½ inches. Provide a
door with a clear opening of 32 inches with the door open 90 degrees, measured
between the face of the door and the opposite stop. Standards §§ 4.1.3(7)(b), 4.13.5, Fig. 24.
ii. The telephone is inaccessible because
the table impinges on the clear floor space, the highest operable part is 59
inches above the finished floor, and there is no volume control. Provide an accessible telephone with a clear
floor space of at least 30 inches by 48 inches that allows either a forward or
parallel approach by a person using a wheelchair such that bases, enclosures,
and fixed seats do not impede approaches to the telephone; with the highest
operable part of the telephone mounted no more than 48 inches above the floor
for a front approach or no more than 54 inches above the floor for a side
approach; that is hearing aid compatible and has a volume control mechanism;
with telephone books, if provided, located between 15 and 48 inches above the finished
floor for a front approach or between 9 and 54 inches above the finished floor
for a side approach; with a cord of at least 29 inches long from the telephone
to the handset; and with signage that complies with the Standards. Standards §§ 4.1.3(17), 4.31, 4.30.7(2).
ee. Female Juvenile Pod Toilet Room
i. There are no grab bars provided at the
toilet. Provide a rear grab bar that is
at least 36 inches in overall length, with the closer end no more than 6 inches
from the side wall, and a side grab bar that is at least 42 inches in overall
length, with the far end mounted at least 54 inches from the rear wall and the
closer end 12 inches or less from the rear wall. Ensure that the grab bars are mounted 33 to 36 inches above the
finished floor; with a diameter between 1¼ and 1½ inches; with 1½ inches
between the grab bars and the wall; and at least 1½ inches between the grab
bars and any other object, such as a toilet paper dispenser or a toilet seat
cover dispenser. Standards §§
4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.16.4, 4.26.2, Fig. 29.
ii. The lavatory is inaccessible because it
has insufficient knee clearance.
Provide a lavatory with the top of its rim or counter 34 inches or less
above the finished floor; the bottom edge of the apron at least 29 inches above
the finished floor; and knee and toe clearances that comply with Fig. 31. Standards §§ 4.1.3(11), 4.22.6, 4.19.2, Fig.
31.
iii. The toilet is inaccessible because its
centerline measures 18½ inches from the side wall. Provide a toilet with a centerline that measures 18 inches from
the near side wall. Standards §§
4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.16.2, Fig. 28.
iv. The toilet paper dispenser is
inaccessible because it is mounted out of reach. Provide a toilet paper dispenser that is mounted within reach,
with its top at least 1½ inches under the side grab bar, and centered at least
19 inches above the finished floor.
Standards §§ 4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.16.6, Fig. 29(b).
v. There is insufficient turning space
within the room. Provide an
unobstructed turning space at least 60 inches in diameter or a T-shaped space
complying with Fig. 3(b). Standards §§
4.1.3(11), 4.22.3, 4.2.3, Fig. 3.
ff. Male Juvenile Pod. The telephone has inadequate clear floor
space. Provide an accessible telephone
with a clear floor space of at least 30 inches by 48 inches that allows either
a forward or parallel approach by a person using a wheelchair such that bases,
enclosures, and fixed seats do not impede approaches to the telephone. Standards §§ 4.1.3(17), 4.31, 4.30.7(2).
gg. Male Juvenile Pod Shower
i. There is insufficient turning space
within the shower room. Provide an
unobstructed turning space at least 60 inches in diameter or a T-shaped space
complying with Fig. 3(b). Standards §§
4.1.3(11), 4.22.3, 4.2.3, Fig. 3.
ii. The door is inaccessible because there
is a e inch threshold
that is not beveled. Provide a door
with a threshold no greater than ¼ inch, or between ¼ inch and ½ inch and
beveled with a slope no greater than 1:2.
Standards §§ 4.1.3(7)(b), 4.13.8, 4.5.2.
hh. Juvenile Classroom
i. The door at the building exit is
inaccessible because there is a 1 inch threshold. Provide a door with a threshold no greater than ¼ inch, or
between ¼ inch and ½ inch and beveled with a slope no greater than 1:2. Standards §§ 4.1.3(7)(b), 4.13.8, 4.5.2.
ii. The door to the classroom is
inaccessible because there is a 1½ inch threshold. Provide a door with a threshold no greater than ¼ inch, or
between ¼ inch and ½ inch and beveled with a slope no greater than 1:2. Standards §§ 4.1.3(7)(b), 4.13.8, 4.5.2.
iii. The route into the trailer contains 5
steps. Provide at least one accessible
route into the trailer that, to the maximum extent feasible, coincides with the
route for the general public. The
accessible route must have a minimum clear width of 36 inches, or a minimum
clear width of 42 inches if there is a turn around an obstruction less than 48
inches wide; have passing spaces at least 60 inches by 60 inches at least every
200 feet; have a minimum clear headroom of 80 inches; have a surface that is
firm, stable, and slip resistant; have, in the absence of a curb ramp, ramp,
elevator, or platform lift, no level changes in excess of ½ inch vertically;
and have a running slope of less than 1:20 (5%) (or have been constructed as a
fully accessible ramp) and a cross slope of less than 1:50 (2%). Standards §§ 4.1.3(1), 4.3, 4.5, Fig. 7.
iv. The work stations have 26 inch high knee
space. Provide a work station that has
clear floor space that is 30 inches wide and 48 inches deep, knee clearance at
least 27 inches high, 30 inches wide, and 19 inches deep, and a writing surface
between 28 and 34 inches above the finished floor. Standards §§ 4.1.3(18), 4.2.4.1, 4.32.
ii. Commissary Room. The door is inaccessible because knob
hardware is used. Provide a door with
hardware that is easy to grasp with one hand and that does not require tight
grasping, pinching, or twisting of the wrist to operate. Lever-operated mechanisms, push-type
mechanisms, and U-shaped handles are acceptable designs. Standards §§ 4.1.3(7)(b), 4.13.9.
jj. GED Testing. The door is inaccessible because knob hardware is used. Provide a door with hardware that is easy to
grasp with one hand and that does not require tight grasping, pinching, or
twisting of the wrist to operate.
Lever-operated mechanisms, push-type mechanisms, and U-shaped handles
are acceptable designs. Standards §§
4.1.3(7)(b), 4.13.9.
kk. Public Telephone in E W Female Pod. The telephone is inaccessible because the
highest operable part is 58 inches above the finished floor, and there is no volume
control. Provide an accessible
telephone with a clear floor space of at least 30 inches by 48 inches that
allows either a forward or parallel approach by a person using a wheelchair
such that bases, enclosures, and fixed seats do not impede approaches to the
telephone; with the highest operable part of the telephone mounted no more than
48 inches above the floor for a front approach or no more than 54 inches above
the floor for a side approach; that is hearing aid compatible and has a volume
control mechanism; with telephone books, if provided, located between 15 and 48
inches above the finished floor for a front approach or between 9 and 54 inches
above the finished floor for a side approach; with a cord of at least 29 inches
long from the telephone to the handset; and with signage that complies with the
Standards. Standards §§ 4.1.3(17),
4.31, 4.30.7(2).
ll. E W Female Pod Accessible Cell Toilet
Room (E 007)
i. The lavatory is inaccessible because
it is 35 inches high to the top of the rim and it has inadequate knee
clearance. Provide a lavatory with the
top of its rim or counter 34 inches or less above the finished floor; the
bottom edge of the apron at least 29 inches above the finished floor; and knee
and toe clearances that comply with Fig. 31.
Standards §§ 4.1.3(11), 4.22.6, 4.19.2, Fig. 31.
ii. The toilet paper dispenser is
inaccessible because it is mounted out of reach. Provide a toilet paper dispenser that is mounted within reach,
with its top at least 1½ inches under the side grab bar, and centered at least
19 inches above the finished floor.
Standards §§ 4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.16.6, Fig. 29(b).
iii. The toilet is inaccessible because the
top of the seat is 20 inches above the finished floor. Provide a toilet with a seat that measures
17 to 19 inches above the finished floor.
Standards §§ 4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.16.3, Fig. 29(b).
iv. The toilet is inaccessible because its
centerline measures 18½ inches from the side wall. Provide a toilet with a centerline that measures 18 inches from
the near side wall. Standards §§
4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.16.2, Fig. 28.
v. The side grab bar at the toilet is
inaccessible because the far end is 50 inches from the rear wall. Provide a side grab bar that is at least 42
inches in overall length, with the far end mounted at least 54 inches from the
rear wall and the closer end 12 inches or less from the rear wall. Standards §§ 4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.16.4, Fig.
29(b).
vi. There is no rear grab bar provided at
the toilet. Provide a rear grab bar
that is at least 36 inches in overall length, with the closer end no more than
6 inches from the side wall; mounted 33 to 36 inches above the finished floor;
with a diameter between 1¼ and 1½ inches; with 1½ inches between the grab bar
and the wall; and at least 1½ inches between the grab bar and any other object,
such as a toilet seat cover dispenser.
Standards §§ 4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.16.4, 4.26.2, Fig. 29.
mm. Route to E M Recreation Area. The door is inaccessible because there is a
1 inch threshold that is not beveled.
Provide a door with a threshold no greater than ¼ inch, or between ¼
inch and ½ inch and beveled with a slope no greater than 1:2. Standards §§ 4.1.3(7)(b), 4.13.8, 4.5.2.
nn. Chief Jailor’s Office. The door is inaccessible because knob
hardware is used. Provide a door with
hardware that is easy to grasp with one hand and that does not require tight
grasping, pinching, or twisting of the wrist to operate. Lever-operated mechanisms, push-type
mechanisms, and U-shaped handles are acceptable designs. Standards §§ 4.1.3(7)(b), 4.13.9.
oo. Door Knobs. The doors to Medical Supply, the File Room, Utility, Supplies,
the Administrator, D116, D118, and the Kitchen are inaccessible because knob
hardware is used. Provide doors with
hardware that is easy to grasp with one hand and that does not require tight
grasping, pinching, or twisting of the wrist to operate. Lever-operated mechanisms, push-type
mechanisms, and U-shaped handles are acceptable designs. Standards §§ 4.1.3(7)(b), 4.13.9.
pp. Toilet Room in Chief Jailor Hallway (Single
User)
i. The toilet room sign is not
accessible. Provide a toilet room sign
with raised and Braille characters mounted on the wall adjacent to the latch
side of the door with the centerline of the sign 60 inches above the finished
floor and situated such that a person can approach within 3 inches of the sign
without encountering an obstruction or standing within a door swing. Standards §§ 4.1.2(7)(d), 4.30.1, 4.30.4,
4.30.5, 4.30.6.
ii. The door, which is accessed through a
front approach and which has both a closer and a latch, is inaccessible because
it has only 6½ inches of clearance on the push side. On the push side of the door, provide maneuvering clearance at
least 48 inches deep and provide a minimum of 12 inches of maneuvering
clearance on the latch side of the door, or remove the closer or the
latch. Standards §§ 4.1.3(7)(b),
4.13.6, Fig. 25(a).
iii. The toilet is inaccessible because the
flush control is on the closed side.
Provide a flush control mounted on the “open” side of the toilet’s clear
floor space; 44 inches or less above the finished floor; and requiring a
maximum of 5 pounds of force to operate; or provide an automatic flush
device. Standards §§ 4.1.3(11), 4.22.4,
4.16.5, 4.27.4.
qq. Toilet MM1 and MM2 Hospital
i. The toilet is inaccessible because its
centerline measures 24 inches from the side wall. Provide a toilet with a centerline that measures 18 inches from
the near side wall. Standards §§
4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.17.3, Fig. 30.
ii. The lavatory is inaccessible because
there is insufficient knee space provided.
Provide a lavatory with the top of its rim or counter 34 inches or less
above the finished floor; the bottom edge of the apron at least 29 inches above
the finished floor; and knee and toe clearances that comply with Fig. 31. Standards §§ 4.1.3(11), 4.22.6, 4.19.2, Fig.
31.
iii. The underside of the stairs protrudes
into the main walkway and would not be detectable to a blind person using a
cane. Provide an accessible route at
this location such that no objects with their bottom leading edges measuring
between 27 inches and 80 inches above the finished floor protrude more than 4
inches into walks, halls, corridors, passageways, or aisles. Free-standing objects mounted on posts or
pylons may overhang 12 inches maximum from 27 inches to 80 inches above the
ground or finished floor. Standards §§
4.1.2(3), 4.4.
iv. The entrance to the recreation area is
inaccessible because there is a 1 inch threshold. Provide a door with a threshold no greater than ¼ inch, or
between ¼ inch and ½ inch and beveled with a slope no greater than 1:2. Standards §§ 4.1.3(7)(b), 4.13.8, 4.5.2.
rr. Infirmary Cell. There is insufficient turning space within
the room. Provide an unobstructed
turning space at least 60 inches in diameter or a T-shaped space complying with
Fig. 3(b). Standards §§ 4.1.3(11),
4.22.3, 4.2.3, Fig. 3.
ss. Inmate Toilet Room at Nursing
Station. There is insufficient turning
space within the toilet room. Provide
an unobstructed turning space at least 60 inches in diameter or a T-shaped space
complying with Fig. 3(b). Standards §§
4.1.3(11), 4.22.3, 4.2.3, Fig. 3.
tt. Toilet Room at Infirmary (Single User)
i. The toilet room sign is mounted 54
inches high to the center of the sign.
Provide a toilet room sign with raised and Braille characters mounted on
the wall adjacent to the latch side of the door with the centerline of the sign
60 inches above the finished floor and situated such that a person can approach
within 3 inches of the sign without encountering an obstruction or standing
within a door swing. Standards §§
4.1.2(7)(d), 4.30.1, 4.30.4, 4.30.5, 4.30.6.
ii. There is insufficient turning space
within the toilet room due to the trash receptacle. Provide an unobstructed turning space at least 60 inches in
diameter or a T-shaped space complying with Fig. 3(b). Standards §§ 4.1.3(11), 4.22.3, 4.2.3, Fig.
3.
iii. The toilet paper dispenser is
inaccessible because it is mounted 41 inches from the rear wall. Provide a toilet paper dispenser that is
mounted within reach, with its top at least 1½ inches under the side grab bar,
and centered at least 19 inches above the finished floor. Standards §§ 4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.16.6, Fig.
29(b).
iv. The rear grab bar at the toilet is
inaccessible because the soap dispenser is mounted directly on top of it. Provide a rear grab bar that has at least 1½
inches between the grab bar and any other object. Standards §§ 4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.16.4, 4.26.2, Fig. 39.
uu. Administrator’s Toilet Room (Single User)
i. The toilet room sign is mounted 54
inches high to the center of the sign.
Provide a toilet room sign with raised and Braille characters mounted on
the wall adjacent to the latch side of the door with the centerline of the sign
60 inches above the finished floor and situated such that a person can approach
within 3 inches of the sign without encountering an obstruction or standing
within a door swing. Standards §§
4.1.2(7)(d), 4.30.1, 4.30.4, 4.30.5, 4.30.6.
ii. The toilet is inaccessible because its
centerline measures 17½ inches from the side wall. Provide a toilet with a centerline that measures 18 inches from
the near side wall. Standards §§
4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.16.2, Fig. 28.
vv. Kitchen Women’s Toilet Room (Single User)
i. The toilet room sign is mounted 54
inches high to the center of the sign.
Provide a toilet room sign with raised and Braille characters mounted on
the wall adjacent to the latch side of the door with the centerline of the sign
60 inches above the finished floor and situated such that a person can approach
within 3 inches of the sign without encountering an obstruction or standing
within a door swing. Standards §§
4.1.2(7)(d), 4.30.1, 4.30.4, 4.30.5, 4.30.6.
ii. The entrance door is inaccessible
because there is a ½ inch threshold that is not beveled. Provide a door with a threshold no greater
than ¼ inch, or between ¼ inch and ½ inch and beveled with a slope no greater
than 1:2. Standards §§ 4.1.3(7)(b),
4.13.8, 4.5.2.
iii. Although the facility contains an
emergency alarm system, there is no visual alarm in the toilet room. Provide visual alarm devices in toilet rooms
and any other general usage areas (e.g., meeting rooms), hallways, lobbies, and
any other area for common use. Such
devices shall be integrated into the facility alarm system and shall meet the
requirements of the Standards for lamp type, color, pulse duration, intensity,
and flash rate. Visual alarm appliances
shall be placed 80 inches above the highest floor level within the space or 6
inches below the ceiling, whichever is lower.
Visual alarm appliances shall be located such that no place in any room
or space, including common corridors or hallways, required to have a visual
alarm appliance shall be more than 50 feet from the signal. In large rooms and spaces exceeding 100 feet
across, without obstructions 6 feet above the finished floor, devices may be
placed around the perimeter, spaced a maximum of 100 feet apart, in lieu of
suspending appliances from the ceiling.
Standards §§ 4.1.3(14), 4.28.3.
iv. The toilet is inaccessible because there
is insufficient clear floor space.
Provide clear floor space at the toilet that complies with Fig. 28. Standards §§ 4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.16.2, Fig.
28.
v. There is insufficient turning space
within the toilet room. Provide an
unobstructed turning space at least 60 inches in diameter or a T-shaped space
complying with Fig. 3(b). Standards §§
4.1.3(11), 4.22.3, 4.2.3, Fig. 3.
vi. The toilet is inaccessible because its
centerline measures 15½ inches from the side wall. Provide a toilet with a centerline that measures 18 inches from
the near side wall. Standards §§
4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.16.2, Fig. 28.
vii. There are no grab bars provided at the
toilet. Provide a rear grab bar that is
at least 36 inches in overall length, with the closer end no more than 6 inches
from the side wall, and a side grab bar that is at least 42 inches in overall
length, with the far end mounted at least 54 inches from the rear wall and the
closer end 12 inches or less from the rear wall. Ensure that the grab bars are mounted 33 to 36 inches above the
finished floor; with a diameter between 1¼ and 1½ inches; with 1½ inches
between the grab bars and the wall; and at least 1½ inches between the grab
bars and any other object, such as a toilet paper dispenser or a toilet seat
cover dispenser. Standards §§
4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.16.4, 4.26.2, Fig. 29.
ww. Pod DM Telephone. The telephone is inaccessible because the highest operable part
is 54 inches above the finished floorThe toilet room sign (*identify room and
describe problem with the sign).
Provide a toilet room sign with raised and Braille characters mounted on
the wall adjacent to the latch side of the door with the centerline of the sign
60 inches above the finished floor and situated such that a person can approach
within 3 inches of the sign without encountering an obstruction or standing
within a door swing. Standards §§
4.1.2(7)(d), 4.30.1, 4.30.4, 4.30.5, 4.30.6. and there is no volume
control. Provide an accessible
telephone with a clear floor space of at least 30 inches by 48 inches that
allows either a forward or parallel approach by a person using a wheelchair
such that bases, enclosures, and fixed seats do not impede approaches to the
telephone; with the highest operable part of the telephone mounted no more than
48 inches above the floor for a front approach or no more than 54 inches above
the floor for a side approach; that is hearing aid compatible and has a volume
control mechanism; with telephone books, if provided, located between 15 and 48
inches above the finished floor for a front approach or between 9 and 54 inches
above the finished floor for a side approach; with a cord of at least 29 inches
long from the telephone to the handset; and with signage that complies with the
Standards. Standards §§ 4.1.3(17),
4.31, 4.30.7(2).
xx. Immigration Area Toilet
i. The toilet room sign is not
accessible. Provide a toilet room sign
with raised and Braille characters mounted on the wall adjacent to the latch
side of the door with the centerline of the sign 60 inches above the finished
floor and situated such that a person can approach within 3 inches of the sign
without encountering an obstruction or standing within a door swing. Standards §§ 4.1.2(7)(d), 4.30.1, 4.30.4,
4.30.5, 4.30.6.
ii. The door is inaccessible because the
pressure required to open the door is 18 pounds. Provide a door that requires no more than 5 pounds of force to
open. Standards §§ 4.1.3(7)(b),
4.13.11(2)(b).
iii. The door is inaccessible because knob
hardware is used. Provide a door with
hardware that is easy to grasp with one hand and that does not require tight
grasping, pinching, or twisting of the wrist to operate. Lever-operated mechanisms, push-type
mechanisms, and U-shaped handles are acceptable designs. Standards §§ 4.1.3(7)(b), 4.13.9.
iv. The lavatory is inaccessible because the
top of the rim is 35 inches high and there is no knee or toe clearance. Provide a lavatory with the top of its rim
or counter 34 inches or less above the finished floor; the bottom edge of the
apron at least 29 inches above the finished floor; and knee and toe clearances
that comply with Fig. 31. Standards §§
4.1.3(11), 4.22.6, 4.19.2, Fig. 31.
v. The toilet is inaccessible because the
top of the seat is 19½ inches above the finished floor. Provide a toilet with a seat that measures
17 to 19 inches above the finished floor.
Standards §§ 4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.16.3, Fig. 29(b).
vi. The toilet is inaccessible because its
centerline measures 19 inches from the side wall. Provide a toilet with a centerline that measures 18 inches from
the near side wall. Standards §§ 4.1.3(11),
4.22.4, 4.16.2, Fig. 28.
vii. There are no grab bars provided at the
toilet. Provide a rear grab bar that is
at least 36 inches in overall length, with the closer end no more than 6 inches
from the side wall, and a side grab bar that is at least 42 inches in overall
length, with the far end mounted at least 54 inches from the rear wall and the
closer end 12 inches or less from the rear wall. Ensure that the grab bars are mounted 33 to 36 inches above the
finished floor; with a diameter between 1¼ and 1½ inches; with 1½ inches
between the grab bars and the wall; and at least 1½ inches between the grab
bars and any other object, such as a toilet paper dispenser or a toilet seat
cover dispenser. Standards §§ 4.1.3(11),
4.22.4, 4.16.4, 4.26.2, Fig. 29.
yy. Booking Area Shower, Unisex
i. The clothes cabinet protrudes into the
main walkway and would not be detectable to a blind person using a cane. Provide an accessible route at this location
such that no objects with their bottom leading edges measuring between 27
inches and 80 inches above the finished floor protrude more than 4 inches into
walks, halls, corridors, passageways, or aisles. Free-standing objects mounted on posts or pylons may overhang 12
inches maximum from 27 inches to 80 inches above the ground or finished
floor. Standards §§ 4.1.2(3), 4.4.
ii. The door is inaccessible because knob
hardware is used. Provide a door with
hardware that is easy to grasp with one hand and that does not require tight
grasping, pinching, or twisting of the wrist to operate. Lever-operated mechanisms, push-type
mechanisms, and U-shaped handles are acceptable designs. Standards §§ 4.1.3(7)(b), 4.13.9.
iii. There is insufficient turning space
within the shower room. Provide an
unobstructed turning space at least 60 inches in diameter or a T-shaped space
complying with Fig. 3(b). Standards §§
4.1.3(11), 4.22.3, 4.2.3, Fig. 3.
zz. Unisex Booking Area Toilet Room (Single
User). The toilet room sign is mounted
54 inches high to the center of the sign.
Provide a toilet room sign with raised and Braille characters mounted on
the wall adjacent to the latch side of the door with the centerline of the sign
60 inches above the finished floor and situated such that a person can approach
within 3 inches of the sign without encountering an obstruction or standing
within a door swing. Standards §§
4.1.2(7)(d), 4.30.1, 4.30.4, 4.30.5, 4.30.6.
aaa. Booking Area. The counter is inaccessible because it is 42 inches high. Provide a counter on an accessible route
such that a portion of the counter is at least 36 inches wide and no more than
36 inches above the finished floor, or provide an auxiliary counter with a
maximum height of 36 inches in close proximity to the main counter, or provide
equivalent facilitation. Equivalent
facilitation may be provided in the form of a folding shelf attached to the
main counter, an auxiliary table nearby, a clip board made available to the
public, or other means. Standards §§
4.1.1(2), 7.2(2), 4.1.3(1), 4.3.
bbb. Booking Area Drinking Fountain. The drinking fountain is inaccessible
because the water flow is only 3½ inches high.
Provide at least one drinking fountain with a spout height no higher
than 36 inches, measured from the finished floor or ground surface to the spout
outlet; and a spout located at the front of the unit that directs the water
flow in a trajectory that is nearly parallel to the front of the unit and is
positioned so the flow of water is within 3 inches of the front edge of the
fountain and at least 4 inches high.
Additionally, provide a drinking fountain that is accessible to people
who have difficulty bending or stooping.
This can be accommodated by the use of a “hi-lo” fountain; by providing
one fountain accessible to those who use wheelchairs and one fountain at a
standard height convenient for those who have difficulty bending; by providing
a fountain accessible to people who use wheelchairs and a cup dispenser; or by
such other means as would achieve the required accessibility for each group of
people. Standards §§ 4.1.3(10), 4.15,
4.27.4, Fig. 27.
ccc. 2nd Unisex Booking Area Toilet
(Single User)
i. The toilet room sign is mounted 54
inches high to the center of the sign.
Provide a toilet room sign with raised and Braille characters mounted on
the wall adjacent to the latch side of the door with the centerline of the sign
60 inches above the finished floor and situated such that a person can approach
within 3 inches of the sign without encountering an obstruction or standing
within a door swing. Standards §§
4.1.2(7)(d), 4.30.1, 4.30.4, 4.30.5, 4.30.6.
ii. The door is inaccessible because the
pressure required to open the door is 17 pounds. Provide a door that requires no more than 5 pounds of force to
open. Standards §§ 4.1.3(7)(b),
4.13.11(2)(b).
iii. The door is inaccessible because knob
hardware is used. Provide a door with
hardware that is easy to grasp with one hand and that does not require tight
grasping, pinching, or twisting of the wrist to operate. Lever-operated mechanisms, push-type
mechanisms, and U-shaped handles are acceptable designs. Standards §§ 4.1.3(7)(b), 4.13.9.
iv. The lavatory is inaccessible because the
top of the lavatory rim is 35½ inches above the finished floor and the lavatory
apron provides insufficient knee space.
Provide a lavatory with the top of its rim or counter 34 inches or less
above the finished floor; the bottom edge of the apron at least 29 inches above
the finished floor; and knee and toe clearances that comply with Fig. 31. Standards §§ 4.1.3(11), 4.22.6, 4.19.2, Fig.
31.
v. The toilet is inaccessible because the
top of the seat is 20 inches above the finished floor. Provide a toilet with a seat that measures
17 to 19 inches above the finished floor.
Standards §§ 4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.16.3, Fig. 29(b).
vi. The toilet is inaccessible because its
centerline measures 19½ inches from the side wall. Provide a toilet with a centerline that measures 18 inches from
the near side wall. Standards §§
4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.16.2, Fig. 28.
vii. The toilet paper dispenser is
inaccessible because it is mounted above the grab bar. Provide a toilet paper dispenser that is
mounted within reach, with its top at least 1½ inches under the side grab bar,
and centered at least 19 inches above the finished floor. Standards §§ 4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.16.6, Fig.
29(b).
viii. The side grab bar at the toilet is
inaccessible because the far end is 52 inches from the rear wall. Provide a side grab bar that is at least 42
inches in overall length, with the far end mounted at least 54 inches from the
rear wall and the closer end 12 inches or less from the rear wall. Standards §§ 4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.16.4, Fig.
29(b).
ix. There is no rear grab bar provided at
the toilet. Provide a rear grab bar
that is at least 36 inches in overall length, with the closer end no more than
6 inches from the side wall; mounted 33 to 36 inches above the finished floor;
with a diameter between 1¼ and 1½ inches; with 1½ inches between the grab bar
and the wall; and at least 1½ inches between the grab bar and any other object,
such as a toilet seat cover dispenser.
Standards §§ 4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.16.4, 4.26.2, Fig. 29.
ddd. Telephone at Booking Area. The telephone is inaccessible because the
highest operable part is 54½ inches above the finished floor and there is no
volume control. Provide an accessible
telephone with a clear floor space of at least 30 inches by 48 inches that
allows either a forward or parallel approach by a person using a wheelchair
such that bases, enclosures, and fixed seats do not impede approaches to the
telephone; with the highest operable part of the telephone mounted no more than
48 inches above the floor for a front approach or no more than 54 inches above
the floor for a side approach; that is hearing aid compatible and has a volume
control mechanism; with telephone books, if provided, located between 15 and 48
inches above the finished floor for a front approach or between 9 and 54 inches
above the finished floor for a side approach; with a cord of at least 29 inches
long from the telephone to the handset; and with signage that complies with the
Standards. Standards §§ 4.1.3(17),
4.31, 4.30.7(2).
eee. Booking Area Collect Call Telephone. The telephone is inaccessible because the
highest operable part is 58½ inches above the finished floor and the cord is 28
inches long. Provide an accessible
telephone with a clear floor space of at least 30 inches by 48 inches that
allows either a forward or parallel approach by a person using a wheelchair
such that bases, enclosures, and fixed seats do not impede approaches to the
telephone; with the highest operable part of the telephone mounted no more than
48 inches above the floor for a front approach or no more than 54 inches above
the floor for a side approach; that is hearing aid compatible and has a volume
control mechanism; with telephone books, if provided, located between 15 and 48
inches above the finished floor for a front approach or between 9 and 54 inches
above the finished floor for a side approach; with a cord of at least 29 inches
long from the telephone to the handset; and with signage that complies with the
Standards. Standards §§ 4.1.3(17),
4.31, 4.30.7(2).
fff. Metal Detector. The route through the metal detector is inaccessible because it
is only 30 inches wide. Provide an
accessible route at this location with a minimum clear width of 36 inches,
except at doors, where the width may decrease to 32 inches. Standards §§ 4.1.3(1), 4.3.3, 4.13.5.
ggg. Route from Sally Port to Lockers. The route is inaccessible because it is only
26 inches wide. Provide an accessible
route at this location with a minimum clear width of 36 inches, except at
doors, where the width may decrease to 32 inches. Standards §§ 4.1.3(1), 4.3.3, 4.13.5.
hhh. Picnic Area. The picnic tables are inaccessible because they provide 26½
inches of knee space. Provide at least
one picnic table on an accessible route such that there is knee space at the
table at least 27 inches high, 30 inches wide, and 19 inches deep, and such
that the height of the top of the table is between 28 inches and 34 inches
above the ground. Standards §§
4.1.3(18), 4.32.3, 4.32.4.
iii. BAC Employee Toilet (Single User)
i. The toilet room sign is mounted 54
inches high to the center of the sign.
Provide a toilet room sign with raised and Braille characters mounted on
the wall adjacent to the latch side of the door with the centerline of the sign
60 inches above the finished floor and situated such that a person can approach
within 3 inches of the sign without encountering an obstruction or standing
within a door swing. Standards §§
4.1.2(7)(d), 4.30.1, 4.30.4, 4.30.5, 4.30.6.
ii. The door is inaccessible because the
file cabinet restricts the opening width to less than 32 inches. Provide a door with a clear opening of 32
inches with the door open 90 degrees, measured between the face of the door and
the opposite stop. Standards §§
4.1.3(7)(b), 4.13.5, Fig. 24.
iii. Although the facility contains an
emergency alarm system, there is no visual alarm in the toilet room. Provide visual alarm devices in toilet rooms
and any other general usage areas (e.g., meeting rooms), hallways, lobbies, and
any other area for common use. Such
devices shall be integrated into the facility alarm system and shall meet the
requirements of the Standards for lamp type, color, pulse duration, intensity,
and flash rate. Visual alarm appliances
shall be placed 80 inches above the highest floor level within the space or 6
inches below the ceiling, whichever is lower.
Visual alarm appliances shall be located such that no place in any room
or space, including common corridors or hallways, required to have a visual
alarm appliance shall be more than 50 feet from the signal. In large rooms and spaces exceeding 100 feet
across, without obstructions 6 feet above the finished floor, devices may be placed
around the perimeter, spaced a maximum of 100 feet apart, in lieu of suspending
appliances from the ceiling. Standards
§§ 4.1.3(14), 4.28.3.
iv. The toilet is inaccessible because the
top of the seat is 19½ inches above the finished floor. Provide a toilet with a seat that measures
17 to 19 inches above the finished floor.
Standards §§ 4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.16.3, Fig. 29(b).
v. The toilet is inaccessible because its
centerline measures 18½ inches from the side wall. Provide a toilet with a centerline that measures 18 inches from
the near side wall. Standards §§
4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.16.2, Fig. 28.
vi. The rear grab bar at the toilet is
inaccessible because the toilet plumbing is 1 inch below the grab bar. Provide a rear grab bar that has at least 1½
inches between the grab bar and any other object, such as a toilet seat cover
dispenser. Standards §§ 4.1.3(11),
4.22.4, 4.16.4, 4.26.2, Fig. 39.
jjj. BAC State Police Toilet (Single User)
i. The toilet room sign is not mounted 60
inches high to the center of the sign.
Provide a toilet room sign with raised and Braille characters mounted on
the wall adjacent to the latch side of the door with the centerline of the sign
60 inches above the finished floor and situated such that a person can approach
within 3 inches of the sign without encountering an obstruction or standing
within a door swing. Standards §§
4.1.2(7)(d), 4.30.1, 4.30.4, 4.30.5, 4.30.6.
ii. The door is inaccessible because the
pressure required to open the door is 20 pounds. Provide a door that requires no more than 5 pounds of force to
open. Standards §§ 4.1.3(7)(b),
4.13.11(2)(b).
iii. The door is inaccessible because knob
hardware is used. Provide a door with
hardware that is easy to grasp with one hand and that does not require tight
grasping, pinching, or twisting of the wrist to operate. Lever-operated mechanisms, push-type
mechanisms, and U-shaped handles are acceptable designs. Standards §§ 4.1.3(7)(b), 4.13.9.
iv. Although the facility contains an
emergency alarm system, there is no visual alarm in the toilet room. Provide visual alarm devices in toilet rooms
and any other general usage areas (e.g., meeting rooms), hallways, lobbies, and
any other area for common use. Such
devices shall be integrated into the facility alarm system and shall meet the
requirements of the Standards for lamp type, color, pulse duration, intensity,
and flash rate. Visual alarm appliances
shall be placed 80 inches above the highest floor level within the space or 6
inches below the ceiling, whichever is lower.
Visual alarm appliances shall be located such that no place in any room
or space, including common corridors or hallways, required to have a visual
alarm appliance shall be more than 50 feet from the signal. In large rooms and spaces exceeding 100 feet
across, without obstructions 6 feet above the finished floor, devices may be
placed around the perimeter, spaced a maximum of 100 feet apart, in lieu of
suspending appliances from the ceiling.
Standards §§ 4.1.3(14), 4.28.3.
v. The toilet room contains a number of
inaccessible elements and is not accessible to people with disabilities. Provide an accessible toilet room such that
all of the room’s elements, including signage, door, door hardware, clear floor
space, water closet, urinal (if provided), grab bars, lavatory, mirror,
controls, and dispensers, comply with the Standards. Standards §§ 4.1.3(11), 4.22, 4.13, 4.16, 4.18, 4.19, 4.26, 4.27,
4.30, Figs. 28, 29.
kkk. Fingerprint Area
i. The fingerprint table is inaccessible
because it is 42½ high. Provide at
least one fingerprint table on an accessible route such that there is knee
space at the table at least 27 inches high, 30 inches wide, and 19 inches deep,
and such that the height of the top of the table is between 28 inches and 34
inches above the ground. Standards §§
4.1.3(18), 4.32.3, 4.32.4.
ii. The door is inaccessible because knob hardware is used. Provide a door with hardware that is easy to grasp with one hand and that does not require tight grasping, pinching, or twisting of the wrist to operate. Lever-operated mechanisms, push-type mechanisms, and U-shaped handles are acceptable designs. Standards §§ 4.1.3(7)(b), 4.13.9.