426 E. Hastings Rd, Suite B, Spokane, WA 99218
509-279-2333
http://www.themanshops.com
ACCESSIBILITY
FEATURES:
PARKING ON STREET
ACCESS TO TRANSIT
EXTERIOR PATHWAY &
SEATING
ENTRANCES
INTERIOR
SEATING
RESTROOM
COMMUNICATION
TECHNOLOGIES & CUSTOMER SERVICE
PARKING
This establishment has the following types of parking: free parking in lot
- There is a total of 23 spaces on the premises, shared with other businesses
- A total of 2 are marked ‘reserved’, ‘handicapped’, ‘disabled’, etc.
- Both accessible parking spaces have 5’ access aisles
- Both are ‘van accessible’ parking spaces with 8’ access aisles
- Surface is level, unbroken, firm, slip resistant, free of obstacles
ROUTE FROM NEAREST ACCESSIBLE PARKING AREA TO ACCESSIBLE ENTRANCE:
- Distance from nearest accessible parking to wheelchair accessible entrance is 25 feet.
- Route is at least 44 inches wide
- Surface is level, unbroken, firm, slip resistant, free of obstacles
- Route has curb ramps and curb cuts where needed
- Route is partially covered
- Lighting is adequate for mobility and reading signs (Medium in daytime)
PARKING NOTES:
- Reserved accessible parking spaces are directly in front of the entrance to the business. Patrons do not have to travel or walk behind parked vehicles.
Passenger Loading Zone
- There is no designated Passenger Loading Zone for the
establishment
ACCESS TO TRANSIT
- Establishment is located within the STA Service Area for
Paratransit
Access to STA Fixed Bus Route(s)
1) Route Number(s): 25
Stop Number: 3159
Intersection: Hastings Road Park & Ride
There is a shelter at this bus stop
- Distance from nearest bus stop to wheelchair accessible entrance is 500+ feet
- Route is at least 44 inches wide
- Surface is level, unbroken, firm, slip resistant, free of obstacles
- Route has curb ramps and curb cuts where needed
- Lighting is adequate for mobility and reading signs (Bright in daytime)
TRANSIT NOTES:
- Best to follow sidewalk on south side of Hastings Rd.
EXTERIOR
- There is a grassy service animal relief area across the parking lot
This establishment has an exterior pathway
- Pathway is minimum 44 inches wide
- Surface is level, unbroken, firm, slip resistant, free of obstacles
- Pathway has curb ramps and curb cuts where needed
- Pathway is partially covered
- There are tactile warning strips or high contrast paint at curb ramps, parking areas and pedestrian crossings
- Lighting is adequate for mobility and reading signs (Medium in daytime)
- Steps or stairs are not required as this is a single story building
EXTERIOR NOTES:
- The walkway is across the north side of the building
- Be aware that there is a permanent bike rack at the west end of the walkway
RAMPS/STAIRS
No ramps or stairs are needed to enter the establishment
MAIN ENTRANCE
- The establishment has one public entrance
- The main entrance is wheelchair accessible
- Ground or floor is level inside and outside entrance door
- Threshold of door is level.
- Door threshold is no more than ½” high
- As you enter, door opens toward you
- Door has at least 32” clearance when door is open 90 degrees
- Door is easy to open, requiring 10 lbs or less of force
- Door can be opened with a closed fist
- Lighting is adequate for mobility and reading signs (Medium)
ENTRANCE NOTES:
- Entrance to The Man Shop is centered on the north side of the building, under a steel awning
INTERIOR
- There are no interior doors (aside from restrooms)
- Hallways and aisles are at least 36” wide, or not less than 28” for 4 foot intervals
- There are locations that allow 60” space for a wheelchair to turn around
- Hallways and aisles are clear of obstacles, tripping hazards, objects protruding more than 4” or lower than 80”
- Lowest service counter is no higher than 38” with a clear view from a sitting position and a check writing surface is no higher than 34”
- Lighting is adequate for mobility and reading signs (Medium)
INTERIOR NOTES:
Transactions can take place at the individual stations
ELEVATORS AND LIFTS
- No elevator or lift is needed as this business is on the ground
level
SIGNAGE:
- Signs include images, illustrations, or icons
EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS:
- An emergency location is available (in restroom) where there are no flashing alarms (for visitors with seizure disorders that are triggered by these, for instance)
- There are signs to direct patrons to exits
- Fire extinguishers are mounted no higher than 48”
SEATING
- One or more seating areas can be accessed without steps
- Customers can maneuver between tables without bumping into chairs (36” aisles)
- Chairs can be moved or rearranged
- There are spaces for companions to sit next to wheelchair users
- Lighting is adequate for mobility and reading signs (Medium)
SEATING NOTES:
- Seating is in waiting area
RESTROOM
- There is a total of one customer restrooms in the establishment
- Users do not need to ask for a key to use the restroom
- Restroom has ‘wheelchair accessible’ signs
- Restrooms is designated “family”, “unisex”, or “assisted use”
- Signage is on latch side of door between 48” and 60” from floor
- Restroom signs have high contrast, Braille, raised lettering, low glare
- Doors, handles, and levers can be operated with a closed fist
- Door has at least 32” clearance when open 90 degrees
- Door is easy to open, requiring 5 lbs or less force to open (actual = __ lbs)
- This room has a single toilet, so a separate stall is not needed
- Door opens to the inside
- Room is at least 60” wide from side to side
- Room is at least 56” deep, front to back wall
- Door can be closed once a wheelchair is inside
- Grab bars are easily reachable behind toilet and on side wall nearest toilet
- Height of toilet seat is at least 17” from the floor
- Toilet flushes with a closed fist
- The height of the sink/counter top is no more than 34” from the floor
- The faucet controls are no more than 17” from front edge of sink or counter top
- The faucet can be operated with a closed fist
- There is room for a wheelchair to roll under the sink (27” min clearance, 8” overhang, 9” toe space)
- All pipes under the sinks are covered to prevent injury or burns
- Height of soap dispenser control is no more than 48” from floor, and can be reached from a chair
- Hand dryer or towel dispensers can be operated automatically or with a closed fist
- Hand dryer or towel dispenser controls are no more than 48” from floor
- The bottom edge of the lowest mirror is no more than 40” from floor
- Shelves to set items are no more than 48” from floor
- Trash receptacles are positioned so they do not block the route of the door
- Lighting is adequate for mobility and reading signs (Medium)
RESTROOM NOTES:
- Restroom is located at the back of the shop, behind the wall
COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES &
CUSTOMER SERVICE
- One or more public phones are available w/adjustable volume control
- Public phones have controls min 48” from floor, protruding < 4” from wall
- Acoustics were comfortable during our visit (no echoing, loud music, etc). Noise level = medium
- If a customer is unable to hear, other forms of communication include: writing pad, staff know ASL, etc:
- Staff have received instructions on how to arrange ASL services upon request (in person or remote)
- Captioning was turned ‘on’ for TVs or projected video
- Auditory information is presented visually
- Visual information is presented audibly (employees will read product lists, etc.)
- The following alternate means are available for patrons to order, contact, or schedule: email, on-line, phone
- All items are within reach, or assistance is offered to reach them
- If goods and services are not accessible, they are provided in alternative manner
Accessibility Ambassador review conducted on August 23, 2016