Field Safety
Mechanic Dies in Thailand Airport Elevator Incident
A 22-year-old mechanic was crushed to death under a glass elevator at Suvarnabhumi International Airport in Thailand, the Daily Beast is among outlets to report. The victim was working at...
Missing Bolts Led To Deadly Stockholm Elevator Collapse
Missing bolts caused a construction elevator to collapse in a Stockholm, Sweden, suburb in December 2023, killing five people, the Swedish Investigation Authority determined, the Associated Press is among outlets...
Home Safe
What NEII is doing to help make sure elevator industry personnel return home safely to their families and loved ones every day May celebrates Building Safety Month with a campaign...
Safety Is No Accident
How NEII and its members are working together to improve worker safety and keep elevators and escalators the safest mode of transportation for the riding public. by Trent Behr Vertical...
Texas’ RICO Elevators Earns State Safety Award
RICO Elevators, Inc., headquartered in Dickinson, Texas, earned the Award of Safety Excellence 2022 from Texas Mutual Insurance Co. Texas Mutual recognizes policyholders like RICO that share its vision to...
Is Your Lift Safety-Compliant?
Your author provides an overview of key areas to consider. There are at least 23 areas of principal guidance covering the safe and efficient operation of lifts. This includes a...
Protect Yourself
Injuries affect more than just your employees; they hurt your bottom line. Maintaining a safe environment for employees, contractors and other visitors to your facility or jobsite is an essential...
A Trend of Strict Enforcement
To improve safety and health, OSHA continues to prefer swinging the stick over dangling the carrot. With OSHA’s 2014 fiscal year more than 50% complete (its 2015 fiscal year begins...
How to Avoid OSHA Pitfalls
Employers in the elevator and escalator industry take many precautions to protect their workers against safety hazards known to exist in the trade. One important step taken by most industry...
Fatal Elevator Accident Inquest
The death of an industry worker on the jobsite is examined. Following my column in Elevation 71 titled “Not our Finest Month,” I was contacted by a number of people...
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