Accident
Elevator Fatality at India Construction Site
A 28-year-old service engineer trying to uninstall a temporary lift at a construction site in Sector 150 in Greater Noida, India, died after the elevator fell 25 floors to the...
Moscow Escalator Mishap Lands Boy in Hospital
An 11-year-old boy was hospitalized as a result of getting his head stuck between the balustrade and moving handrail of an escalator at the Okruzhnaya railway station in suburban Moscow...
Three Killed in Elevator Crash at Factory in Delhi, India
Three members of the housekeeping staff at a pan masala factory in the Naraina Industrial Area of Delhi, India, died in an elevator crash on January 8, The Times of...
Elevator Crash Among Other Recent India Accidents
A 20-year-old man was killed after an elevator crashed in a high-rise apartment building in Mumbai, India. Four men were in the glass elevator of a 24-floor building in Vikhroli...
Los Angeles Elevator Accident Leaves One Dead
A man was crushed to death after getting stuck between a freight elevator's doors on the morning of January 4 at a building in downtown Los Angeles, authorities said and...
Bengaluru Lift Accident Leaves One Dead, Four Injured
One person has died and four more were injured when an elevator collapsed from the fourth floor of a commercial building in the Peenya Industrial Area 4th Phase in Bengaluru,...
Mechanic Injured in India Elevator Accident
A mechanic lost his legs after getting stuck in a hotel elevator in Attapur, Hyderabad, India, while repairing it, The Siasat Daily reports. The incident occurred when the mechanic was...
Hotel Worker in Laos Dies While Fixing Elevator
A North Korean worker in Laos has died after falling while servicing an elevator at a hotel in downtown Vientiane, sources told Radio Free Asia (RFA). The accident happened at...
Snapped Elevator Cable Creates Scare at Indian Hospital
A snapped elevator cable created a scare for the 12 occupants of a passenger elevator at Chengalpattu Government Hospital in Tamil Nadu, India, on November 24, but all were unharmed,...
Two Similar Escalator Step Incidents in Same Week in Hong Kong
Two similar instances of an escalator step snapping off occurred within the same week at Hong Kong Mass Transit Railway (MTR) stations, The Standard is among outlets to report. In...
