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Barrier # New Building Name Room No. Space Name Item / Component Barriers ADA Standards and Regulations BIDMC Action to Comply with the ADA
108 East 328A Women's Dressing & toilet room signage mounted incorrectly 4.1.6(1)(b), 4.1.3(16),
4.30.6
reposition
109 East 328A Women's Dressing & toilet room signage no raised or Braille lettering 4.1.6(1)(b),
4.1.3(16), 4.30.1, 4.30.4, 4.30.5, 4.30.6
add raised and Braille lettering
110 East 328A Women's Dressing & toilet room side grab bar incorrect length 4.1.6(1)(b), 4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.16.4 install compliant grab bar
111 East 328A Women's Dressing & toilet room hook above reach range 4.1.6(1)(b), 4.1.3(12)(a), 4.25.3 reposition or add hook
112 East 328A Women's Dressing & toilet room lavatory exposed/uninsulated pipes 4.1.6(1)(b), 4.1.3(11), 4.22.6, 4.19.4 insulate or configure to protect against contact
113 East 328A Women's Dressing & toilet room paper towel dispenser protruding object 4.1.6(1)(b), 4.1.3(2), 4.4.1 reposition or install
cane-detectable warning
114 East 328A Women's Dressing & toilet room bench incorrect size and mounted too low 4.1.6(1)(b), 4.1.3(21), 4.35.4 install compliant bench
115 East ES-330 Dressing room locker inaccessible hardware 4.1.6(1)(b), 4.1.3(13), 4.27.4 replace with accessible hardware
116 East ES-330A Men's Dressing & toilet room signage mounted incorrectly 4.1.6(1)(b), 4.1.3(16),
4.30.6
reposition
117 East ES-330A Men's Dressing & toilet room signage no raised or Braille lettering 4.1.6(1)(b),
4.1.3(16), 4.30.1, 4.30.4, 4.30.5, 4.30.6
add raised and Braille lettering
118 East ES-330A Men's Dressing & toilet room toilet paper dispenser incorrect placement 4.1.6(1)(b),
4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.22.7,
4.16.6
reposition
119 East ES-330A Men's Dressing & toilet room bench incorrect size and mounted too low 4.1.6(1)(b), 4.1.3(21), 4.35.4 install compliant bench
120 East ES-330A Men's Dressing & toilet room lavatory exposed/uninsulated pipes 4.1.6(1)(b), 4.1.3(11), 4.22.6, 4.19.4 insulate or configure to protect against contact
121 East ES-330A Men's Dressing & toilet room paper towel dispenser protruding object 4.1.6(1)(b), 4.1.3(2), 4.4.1 reposition or install
cane-detectable warning
122 East ES-330A Men's Dressing & toilet room flush control control on wrong side 4.1.6(1)(b), 4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.16.5 reposition or install automatic flush control
123 East ES-330A Men's Dressing & toilet room hook above reach range 4.1.6(1)(b), 4.1.3(12)(a), 4.25.3 reposition or add hook
124 East 3rd Floor Women's Dressing Room Area signage no raised or Braille lettering 4.1.6(1)(b),
4.1.3(16), 4.30.1, 4.30.4, 4.30.5, 4.30.6
add raised and Braille lettering
125 East 3rd Floor Women's Dressing Room signage mounted incorrectly 4.1.6(1)(b), 4.1.3(16),
4.30.6
reposition
126 East 3rd Floor Women's Dressing Room turning space inadequate turning space 4.1.6(1)(b),
4.1.3(21),
4.35.2
provide accessible dressing room
127 East ES-405A Unisex toilet room side grab bar incorrect length 4.1.6(1)(b), 4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.16.4 install compliant grab bar
128 East ES-405A Unisex toilet room toilet paper dispenser incorrect placement 4.1.6(1)(b),
4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.22.7,
4.16.6
reposition
129 East ES-405A Unisex toilet room flush control control on wrong side 4.1.6(1)(b), 4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.16.5 reposition or install automatic flush control
130 East ES-405A Unisex toilet room lavatory exposed/uninsulated pipes 4.1.6(1)(b), 4.1.3(11), 4.22.6, 4.19.4 insulate or configure to protect against contact
131 East ES-405A Unisex toilet room hook above reach range 4.1.6(1)(b), 4.1.3(12)(a), 4.25.3 reposition or add hook
132 East ES-405A Unisex toilet room signage mounted incorrectly 4.1.6(1)(b), 4.1.3(16),
4.30.6
reposition
133 East ES-405A Unisex toilet room signage no raised or Braille lettering 4.1.6(1)(b),
4.1.3(16), 4.30.1, 4.30.4, 4.30.5, 4.30.6
add raised and Braille lettering
134 East ES-413 Echocardiography signage no raised or Braille lettering 4.1.6(1)(b),
4.1.3(16), 4.30.1, 4.30.4, 4.30.5, 4.30.6
add raised and Braille lettering
135 East ES-417 Hall house telephone above reach range 4.1.6(1)(b), 4.1.3(17), 4.31.3 provide accessible house phone and directional signage
136 East 4th floor Ramp from East to Slosberg ramp no hand rails 4.1.6(1)(b), 4.1.3(1), 4.8.5, 4.26, Fig. 17 install hand rails

1. Per paragraph 20 of the Settlement Agreement, corrective measures to newly constructed facilities noted herein shall comply fully with the New Construction provisions of the ADA, 42 U.S.C. § 12183(a), 28 C.F.R. §§ 36.401 & 406 including the ADA Standards for Accessible Design, Appendix A.

2. Per paragraph 21 of the Settlement Agreement, corrective measures to altered or existing facilities noted herein shall comply fully with the Alterations provisions of the ADA, 42 U.S.C. § 12183(a)(2), 28 C.F.R. §§ 36.402 - 406 including the ADA Standards for Accessible Design, Appendix A.

3. ADA Standards for Accessible Design define medical care facilities as those in which people receive physical or medical treatment or care and where persons may need assistance in responding to an emergency and where the period of stay may exceed twenty-four hours. In addition to the requirements of 4.1 through 4.35, medical care facilities and buildings shall comply with 6.


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