Accessibility Statement
Last Updated: 10/25/2025
1. Our Commitment to Accessibility
Orbital Helix LLC is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for all users, including people with disabilities. We strive to provide an inclusive online experience and continuously work to improve the accessibility of our website.
2. Accessibility Standards
We aim to conform to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA standards, which are internationally recognized guidelines for web accessibility.
3. Measures to Support Accessibility
Orbital Helix has implemented the following measures to ensure accessibility:
3.1 Design and Development
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Semantic HTML structure for proper content hierarchy
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Descriptive alternative text for images
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Sufficient color contrast ratios for text and backgrounds
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Keyboard navigation support
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Clear and consistent navigation structure
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Readable fonts and adjustable text sizes
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Form labels and error identification
3.2 Content
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Clear and simple language where possible
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Descriptive page titles and headings
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Meaningful link text (avoiding "click here")
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Logical reading order
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Text alternatives for non-text content
3.3 Technical
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Responsive design for various screen sizes
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Compatible with assistive technologies
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Skip navigation links
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ARIA landmarks where appropriate
4. Compatibility
Our website is designed to be compatible with:
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Recent versions of major web browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge)
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Common assistive technologies including:
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Screen readers (JAWS, NVDA, VoiceOver)
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Screen magnification software
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Speech recognition software
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Keyboard-only navigation
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5. Known Limitations
Despite our efforts, some content may not yet be fully accessible. We are aware of the following limitations:
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Third-party embedded content: Some embedded videos or external content may not fully meet accessibility standards
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PDF documents: Some downloadable documents may require accessibility improvements
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Complex technical diagrams: Visual representations of our technology may be challenging to describe fully in text
We are actively working to address these limitations.
6. Ongoing Efforts
Orbital Helix is committed to continuous improvement of our website's accessibility through:
6.1 Regular Evaluation
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Periodic accessibility audits
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Testing with assistive technologies
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User feedback incorporation
6.2 Training
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Staff training on accessibility best practices
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Accessibility considerations in content development
6.3 Third-Party Services
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Selection of accessible third-party tools and services
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Contractual accessibility requirements for vendors
7. Feedback and Assistance
We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of our website. If you:
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Encounter accessibility barriers
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Have suggestions for improvement
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Need assistance accessing any content
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Require information in an alternative format
Please contact us:
Accessibility Coordinator
Orbital Helix LLC
Email: info@orbitalhelix.com
Subject Line: "Website Accessibility"
When contacting us, please include:
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URL of the page in question
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Description of the problem
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Type of assistive technology you're using (if applicable)
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Contact information for follow-up
8. Response Time
We will acknowledge accessibility feedback within 2 business days and provide a substantive response within 10 business days. For issues requiring technical corrections, we will provide a timeline for resolution.
9. Alternative Access
If you encounter persistent accessibility barriers, we can provide information in alternative formats:
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Email correspondence
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Phone consultation
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Plain text versions of content
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Accessible document formats
Contact info@orbitalhelix.com to request alternative access methods.
10. Technical Specifications
Our website's accessibility relies on the following technologies:
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HTML5
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CSS3
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JavaScript (with graceful degradation)
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ARIA (Accessible Rich Internet Applications) attributes
11. Formal Complaints
If you are not satisfied with our response to your accessibility concern, you may:
11.1 Internal Escalation
Request escalation to senior management by indicating "Accessibility Complaint - Escalation Required" in your communication.
11.2 External Resources
You may also contact:
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U.S. Department of Justice - Civil Rights Division (for ADA-related concerns)
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Your local disability rights organization
12. Assessment and Testing
This website was last assessed for accessibility compliance on [DATE]. Assessment included:
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Automated accessibility testing tools
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Manual review of content and functionality
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Testing with assistive technologies
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Evaluation against WCAG 2.1 Level AA criteria
13. Third-Party Content
While we strive to ensure accessibility across our entire Site, some third-party content (such as embedded videos or external widgets) may not be fully within our control. We:
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Select accessible third-party services where possible
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Provide alternative access to critical information
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Work with vendors to improve accessibility
14. Updates to This Statement
We will update this Accessibility Statement to reflect:
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Changes to our website
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New accessibility features
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Updated standards and best practices
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User feedback and improvements
Updates will be posted with a revised "Last Updated" date.
15. Legal Framework
Our accessibility efforts align with:
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Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
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Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act
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Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1
16. Contact Information
For Accessibility Questions or Support:
Orbital Helix LLC
Email: info@orbitalhelix.com
Website: orbitalhelix.com
We are committed to providing equal access to our online information and services for all users.
