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hathorn hall, second floor, women's

Revised PISSAR Checklist
BASIC INFO
Group Hope
Type of bathroom (circle one): Men’s Women’s Unisex
Location of Bathroom: Bldg Hathorn Floor 2
If the bathroom is inside a building, please give the closest entrance or elevator to the bathroom. 2nd floor – elevator

DISABILITY ACCESSIBILITY
1) Is the building disability accessible? YES  NO

2) Is the door into the bathroom wide enough? Give width. (ADA = 32 in)  No - 30 in

3) What kind of knob does the door have? Circle one: Lever            Round knob                Handle Automatic push-button Other (specify) Push door

4) Are there double doors into the bathroom? (i.e., do you have to open one door and then open another door to enter the bathroom?)  YES NO

5) Is the stall door wide enough? Give width. (ADA = 32 in) 25.5 in – no

6) What kind of latch is on the stall door?     Sliding Latch              Small turn knob           Large turn knob with lip             Other (specify)

 7) How accessible is the toilet paper holder? Is it too far from the toilet to reach without losing one's balance? YES NO

8) Describe the flush knob. (Is it a lever? If yes, is it next to the wall or on the open side of the toilet? Is it a center button?) Lever

9) How high is the toilet seat? (e.g., is it raised or standard?) (ADA = 17-19in.) 15 inches (not raised)

10) Is there a roll-under sink? If so, are the hot water pipes wrapped to prevent burns? (ADA = counter top no higher than 34 in) No counter top à single sink (could partially roll under)… pipes à not wrapped … 27 inches à distance between sink and floor

11) What kind of faucet handles does the sink have? Lever Automatic       Separate turn knobs    Other (specify) Separate “push knobs”

12) Is there a soap-dispenser at chair height (ADA = you have to reach no higher than 48 in)? 40 inches (accessible) A dryer / paper towel dispenser? 60 inches (not accessible)

13) Is there a tampon / pad dispenser at chair height? Yes – 47 in   
 
14) Is the accessible stall marked as accessible? No.

15) Is the outer bathroom door marked as accessible? No.

16) Are there any obstructions in front of the sink, the various dispensers, the accessible stall, the toilet, etc.? Please specify. No.
((Grab bars?                                                     YES                   NO))

GENDER SAFETY

17) Is the bathroom marked as unisex? Specify. No – marked “women”

18) Is it in a safe location? (i.e., not in an isolated spot) Yes

19) Is it next to a gender-specific restroom so that it serves as a de facto “men's” or “women's” restroom? Next to “men”

20) Does the door lock from the inside? Does the lock work securely? No.

CHILD-CARE

21) Does the bathroom have a changing table? (Specify location) No.

NOTES
Can you get into the showers? No showers.
Lips (raised door frames) into bathrooms/into buildings? No lip into building or bathroom
Can you get into the building (and how/where), and which floors? Yes
If a bathroom is handicapped accessible, how hard is it to get into? Not hard

 

 

 

 

 

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