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    Accessibility Statement

    Last Updated: December 24, 2024

    Our Commitment

    Midwest Industrial Supply & Surplus is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities. We are continually improving the user experience for everyone and applying the relevant accessibility standards to ensure we provide equal access to all users.

    Conformance Status

    We strive to conform to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA standards. These guidelines explain how to make web content more accessible for people with disabilities and more user-friendly for everyone.

    Accessibility Features

    Our website includes the following accessibility features:

    Navigation

    • Consistent navigation throughout the site
    • Skip navigation links to bypass repetitive content
    • Descriptive page titles
    • Logical heading structure

    Visual Design

    • Sufficient color contrast ratios
    • Resizable text without loss of functionality
    • No content that flashes more than three times per second
    • Information not conveyed by color alone

    Forms and Interactive Elements

    • Form labels associated with form controls
    • Error messages that are clear and descriptive
    • Keyboard-accessible interactive elements
    • Visible focus indicators

    Images and Media

    • Alternative text for images
    • Captions for videos where available
    • Decorative images appropriately marked

    Assistive Technology Compatibility

    Our website is designed to be compatible with:

    • Screen readers (JAWS, NVDA, VoiceOver)
    • Screen magnification software
    • Speech recognition software
    • Keyboard-only navigation

    Browser Compatibility

    This site is best viewed using current versions of:

    • Google Chrome
    • Mozilla Firefox
    • Apple Safari
    • Microsoft Edge

    Known Limitations

    While we strive for comprehensive accessibility, some content may not yet be fully accessible:

    • Some older PDF documents may not be fully accessible
    • Third-party content or applications may not meet all accessibility standards
    • Some product images may have limited alternative text

    We are actively working to address these limitations and improve accessibility across all content.

    Feedback and Assistance

    We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of our website. If you encounter any accessibility barriers or need assistance, please contact us:

    Accessibility Support

    Email: info@midwestindsupply.com

    Phone: 440-966-1177

    Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM EST

    When contacting us, please include:

    • The web page address (URL) where you encountered the issue
    • A description of the problem you experienced
    • The assistive technology you were using (if applicable)
    • Your contact information

    Alternative Access

    If you are unable to access any content or feature on our website, please contact us. We will work with you to provide the information you need through an alternative method.

    Continuous Improvement

    We regularly review our website for accessibility issues and are committed to ongoing improvements. Our team receives training on accessibility best practices, and we include accessibility in our development processes.