Kilotest: Diagnoses of focusable element hidden violation by HTML element 804 on Environmental Working Group page

Basics

About the page

• URL: https://www.ewg.org/
• Tested 3 days ago on 2026-10-07 at 21:15 by job 261007T2112-2p4
• Summary of results:
  • Rule engines:
    • Called: 12
    • Were able to test: 12
    • Reported any rule violations: 12
  • Violations: 1488
  • Violators: 693
  • Issues: 63
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About the issue

• Why it matters: Keyboard-only user cannot navigate properly to the operable items
• Priority: highest
• Related WCAG standard: 4.1.2
• Reported by 6 rule engines (Accessibility Checker + Alfa + ASLint + Axe + Pour + SureA11y)
• Violations: 22
• Violators: 14

About the violator

• Tag name: LABEL
• Text: COUNTRY (Optional) … United States
• Start tag: <label class="at-select Country" id="NVSignupForm703145-ContactInformation-Country">
• XPath: [not obtained]
• Bounding box: x = 454, y = 4715, width = 500, height = 85
• Reported by ASLint

Take me there

Diagnoses

Here is how rule engines diagnose the focusable element hidden issue for HTML element 804 of the Environmental Working Group page.

1. Using <code><code>aria-hidden="true"</code></code> on a visible focusable element will result in some users focusing on 'nothing'

   Rule engine: ASLint (eSSENTIAL Accessibility)

   Rule: misused_aria_on_focusable_element