For staff and students in schools and universities, and vulnerable patients in hospitals, a single elevator incident can cause major disruptions and endanger lives. Without diligent safety measures, ...
Editor's NoteElevators are not safe. When elevator accidents occur, they result in falls that cause casualties. Koreans use 860,000 elevators installed nationwide every day, and nearly 400 people have ...
After a nurse was nearly crushed to death in an elevator at a Fort Worth hospital, state investigators blamed the incident on worn-out brakes caused by lack of maintenance. State law requires that all ...
When Americans finally return to work, one of the biggest challenges facing building owners won’t be enforcing social distancing in lobbies or offices. It will be changing how we ride in elevators. On ...
Five-year-old boy in Brooklyn who died in elevator accident is latest mishap. Aug. 21, 2008 — -- Almost everyone has had the annoying experience of being stuck in an elevator, waiting ...
The OSHA Alliance Program has been fostering collaborative relationships between groups committed to the safety of workers for many years now. Recently, OSHA and key elevator industry stakeholders ...
SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- It took requests by Hotel Zeppelin in 2021 and 2022 as well as calls from ABC7 News for the Department of Industrial Relations to dispatch someone to inspect the elevator ...
For disabled tenants who rely on an elevator to access their apartment or home, a broken one can cause serious inconveniences and prevent them from moving independently. To address this longstanding ...