Escalator
Escalator Injury Case Against Shopping Mall Dismissed
A case involving injuries from an escalator at a mall in Sudbury, Canada, was dismissed, Mondaq reports. The case involved the plaintiff, a 14-year-old boy who sustained injuries, including fractures to his...
Sterilizing Technology Undergoes Test on U.K. Escalator
The Airstair escalator handrail sanitizing device developed by Oxonox has been installed as a test inside an escalator at Manchester Piccadilly in the U.K., The Construction Index reported in June. The device...
40-ft Fall from Escalator Leaves Boy with Broken Leg
A 12-year-old boy trying to “ride an escalator rail” at a shopping center in Tver, Russia, broke his leg after falling 40 ft during the incident, Metro reported on May 1. The...
Halesowen, England, Escalator Fall Injures Woman
A woman described as "elderly" visiting the Cornbow Shopping Centre in Halesowen, England, had to be rushed to Russells Hall hospital with "potentially serious injuries" after falling down an escalator, Halesowen...
Bystanders Free Boy Stuck in Staten Island Mall Escalator
Approximately a dozen bystanders joined members of mall security and a K-9 police officer in attempts to free a boy’s leg stuck in an escalator at Staten Island Mall in...
Woman Stuck, Injured in Fall on Escalator
Emergency responders were called to cut a woman free after she became trapped on an escalator on the Gold Coast in Australia, 9 News reported on April 6. The woman reportedly slipped...
Mainland high-rise news includes contracts let
Tall residential buildings planned, and timber being used in high rises. High-Rise Residences Multiply in Moscow Low interest rates, government-backed cheap mortgages and lockdown exemptions for construction companies are fueling...
Twenty Years of Growth
DOPPLER, a lift manufacturing company based in Polykastro, Greece, continually redefines its recipe for success. submitted by DOPPLER Lift Manufacturers S.A. DOPPLER Lift Manufacturers S.A. is celebrating 20 years of...
A Short Ride
According to Liftinstituut, the More’s department store in Yokohama, Japan, is home to the shortest escalator in the world. Its miniscule rise of 83 cm enables passengers to more easily...
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