Accessibility

COMPLIANCE STATUS

Manitou https://www.manitou.com is partially compliant with the General Framework for Improving Accessibility (RGAA), version 4.1.2, due to the non-conformities and exemptions listed below.

TEST RESULTS

The compliance audit conducted by Sogeti reveals that:

• 51.1% of the RGAA version 4.1.2 criteria are met
• The site’s average compliance rate is 56.8% 

INACCESSIBLE CONTENT
Non-compliance

• IMAGES: Some decorative images are not ignored by assistive technologies
  , which can disrupt or prolong the user experience,
• FRAMES: Nothing to report,
• COLORS: Some interface components and text lack sufficient contrast,
  making them difficult to identify or read,
• MULTIMEDIA: Nothing to report,
• TABLES: Nothing to report,
• LINKS: Some links in the header and footer have irrelevant labels or lack label
  ,
• SCRIPTS: The search field is not accessible, making it difficult to use,
• REQUIRED ELEMENTS: Some element identifiers are not unique within the source cod
  ; there are also page titles in English on the French versions; and finally,
  the use of tags for presentational purposes. This can make navigation more difficult and
  make it harder to understand the information,
• INFORMATION STRUCTURING: Nothing to report,
• PRESENTATION OF INFORMATION: Issues with focus handling and keyboard naviga
  : lack of focus, keyboard traps, etc.
  : Resizing elements based on screen resolution or size
  results in information loss (truncated text, overlapping elements, etc.),
• FORMS: Field labels are missing, incorrectly linked, or do not
  have an accessible name. The forms do not offer autocomplete suggestions,
• NAVIGATION: In addition to focus issues, navigation in the footer is inconsistent
  , there are no single-key shortcuts, and no skip-to-footer links,
• VIEWING: The PDFs are inaccessible,

Content not subject to accessibility requirements

• Map

Preparation of this accessibility statement

This statement was prepared on February 5, 2026.

Technologies used to conduct the accessibility audit on https://www.manitou.com

• HTML5
• CSS
• JavaScript

Test environment
Content rendering checks were performed based on the combination
provided by the RGAA 4.1.2 reference database, using the following versions:

• In production,
• Chrome version 143.0.7499.170 (Official Build) (64-bit), on Windows 11

Tools for evaluating accessibility

• NonVisual Desktop Access
• Tanaguru webext (Chrome extension)
• RGAA Assistant (Chrome extension)
• WCAG Color Contrast Checker

Site pages that have been checked for compliance

1. Home
2. Contact 
3. Search
4. Legal Information
5. Our Machines
6. Rotating Telescopic Handlers
7. Our Dealers
8. Special Market: Aerospace
9. Home + Change Language
10. Contact Manitou
11. Reduce Calculator

Feedback and Contact

If you are unable to access certain content or services, you can contact the administrator of manitou.com to be directed to an accessible alternative or to obtain the content in another format. 

Contact:webmaster@manitou-group.com

Remedies

This procedure should be used in the following situation:

You have reported an accessibility issue to the website administrator that prevents you from accessing content or one of the portal’s services, and you have not received a satisfactory response.

• Send a message to the Defender of Rights [https://formulaire.defenseurdesdroits.fr/]
• Contact the Defender of Rights’ regional representative [https://www.defenseurdesdroits.fr/saisir/delegues]
• Send a letter by mail (free of charge; no stamp required)  

Ombudsman

Postage-Free 71120

75342 Paris CEDEX 07