Malfunction

Shanghai Moving Walk Incident Results in Serious Injuries

A woman in China was seriously injured and may require an amputation after she got stuck in a moving walk at a supermarket in Shanghai, the Independent reports. The woman...

India Hospital Faces Major Elevator Outages

Services at MKCG Medical College and Hospital at Berhampur in Odisha, India’s Ganjam district have been severely affected as 10 out of 29 lifts have not functioned for several days,...

8 Rescued From Stuck Elevator In Downtown Atlanta

Firefighters rescued eight people from an elevator stuck in a blind shaft on the 27th floor of the Westin Peachtree Hotel in downtown Atlanta on January 2, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution is among outlets...

Escalator Injuries Reported In Wilmslow

A man and a woman were injured after falling on an escalator in a retail store in Handforth Dean retail park on Earl Road, Wilmslow, U.K., the Knutsford Guardian reports. Firefighters were...

Boston Escalator Malfunction Sends Nine to Hospital

Officials say nine people were taken to the hospital on Sunday, September 26, when an escalator malfunctioned at the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) Back Bay station in Boston after...