Elevator safety knowledge

Elevator safety knowledge

Thriller ! terrible ! terrible !

In a department store in Hubei —— Nian Fang 30 mother brought 3 Year-old child rides escalator in shopping mall ; At the last moment, the escalator pedal fell and the two of them were involved. short 9 Seconds later, the mother lifted her son out of danger, but she was swallowed by the escalator and died. …

7 month 26 morning 10 At around 12:00, in a department store in Hubei, a man 30 A 20-year-old woman led a little boy up the stairs through the escalator. As she approached the top of the elevator, the woman started with her right foot and stepped on the pedal at the top of the elevator near the floor. The pedal instantly cracked and fell, creating a cavity. The woman fell into the void.

Before being involved, the woman pushed the child hard to several staff members not far away, and the child was saved. The woman who fell into the hollow put her hands on the pedals, struggled hard, and tried to climb out, but failed, and was eventually caught in the fast-moving escalator. A few hours later, the elevator opened and the woman showed no signs of life.

” Elevator eats people ” constantly !

1. 2 A 2-year-old boy fell down two floors

2015 year 5 month 19 Japan, Dongguan 2 A 19-year-old boy, Xiao Jian, was shopping with an adult when he leaned on the handrail of the mall elevator while the adults were not paying attention. As a result, he slid down with the rolling handrail and eventually fell heavily from the first floor of the mall to the first floor, where he was seriously injured.

2. The boy’s five toes were pinched off

2014 year 3 month 9 day , A boy in Guangzhou had five of his toes clipped by a splint at the end of an escalator. It is understood that this elevator ” bite ” The cause of the incident was that the child was caught in the elevator while wearing soft foam shoes.

Three. 6 The boy’s right hand got caught in the escalator

2014 year 7 First place in Zhongshan, Guangdong 6 When the boy about 18 years old was riding the escalator, his right hand was caught by the elevator conveyor belt because he did not let go in time. Fortunately, the firefighters arrived in time and after half an hour of demolition and rescue, the boy escaped safely.

Four. 8 Year-old boy fell off escalator and fell into severe coma

2014 year 4 month 27 Japan, Shenzhen 8 The 19-year-old boy had one foot on the edge of the elevator going down, and the other foot was hanging in the air. His body was almost lying on the elevator handrail. 5 Seconds later, as the elevator moved downwards, the little boy’s entire body suddenly lost balance and he fell off the edge of the escalator. After a night of surgery, the boy was still in a severe coma. Doctors said the boy was likely to become a vegetative state.

in 2014 year, elevator ” cannibalism ” constantly ——

2 month 18 evening 5 At around 0.00 pm, at Xietang Lianfeng Plaza in Suzhou Industrial Park, a man 3 A 20-year-old boy was playing on the escalator when his clothes got caught on the bottom of the elevator, causing him to suffocate. After the child’s father arrived, he borrowed scissors from a nearby store and cut open all the child’s clothes. However, the child was still unable to be saved and was sent to the hospital where he died. Investigation into the incident revealed that the entire time of the incident was only 13 seconds.

5 month 14 On Japan, an escalator broke in a supermarket in Yichang, Hubei Province, and an old woman fell to her death. ;

5 month 14 On that day, Happy Home Community in Hongmiaopo, Xi’an, Shaanxi Province, 55 After Ms. Du, 20, entered the elevator, she left because the car had not arrived. 15 Falling to death ;

5 month 15 Japan, Songyuan North, Guiyuan Street, Luohu District, Shenzhen City 13 No. 1 Changhong Building, a hospital intern named Wang was squeezed to death by a malfunctioning elevator.

9 month 14 Japan, Huaqiao University Xiamen Campus Comprehensive Teaching Building C4 In an elevator, a boy was trapped in the car and died unfortunately.

Escalator accident: Remember these things to save your life

You must know the life-saving button

There is an emergency button at the upper, lower and middle parts of each escalator. In the event of an escalator accident, passengers near the button should press the button immediately and the escalator will automatically stop.

Generally speaking, emergency buttons include recessed, protruding, etc., but they are all eye-catching red. Emergency buttons are installed in places that will not be easily triggered but are easily found, usually in the following places:

If you are unable to press the emergency stop button immediately, you should firmly grasp the handrail of the escalator with both hands, and then lift your feet without touching the escalator. This way, people will move with the guardrail of the escalator and will not fall. However, there is a prerequisite that there should not be too many people on the elevator.

Reminder: In non-emergency situations, do not press this button by mistake, or press it for fun. Otherwise, a sudden shutdown may easily cause passengers to fall, fall or be trampled. There have been many cases of personal injury accidents caused by accidentally pressing the emergency stop button.

Riding the escalator: stand firm and hold on tight

The main faults of escalators are reversal and emergency stop.

Generally speaking, escalator reversal is only a small probability event. More often, an emergency stop will occur. This emergency stop is the same as pressing the emergency stop button. It is a process of slowing down within a reasonable range. As long as passengers stand firm and hold on, there will be no accidents due to inertia.

Therefore, standing firmly and firmly is the basis for ensuring safety when riding the escalator, which can avoid being caught off guard when the escalator stops suddenly or an accident occurs.

Learn how to save yourself

In the event of a crowding injury, if the escalator suddenly goes in reverse direction, passengers must grasp the handrails with both hands and bend their legs slightly to avoid being crushed by the people rolling down.

If you accidentally fall to the ground, interlock the fingers of your hands to protect the back of your head and neck, put your elbows forward to protect your temples, bend your knees as far forward as possible to protect important organs such as the chest and abdominal cavity, and lie on your side. Because when you slip or fall from a height, if the neck is hit hard, it will damage the nerves in the neck. In mild cases, it may cause paralysis, and in severe cases, it may be life-threatening.

What you need to do

When you find someone in front of you suddenly falling down, shout for help immediately and tell the people behind you not to move forward. Try to keep your emotions as stable as possible, because when aware of danger, it is human instinct to run and escape. Most people will run away because of fear. ” panicking ” , which may cause crowding and even stampede accidents.

Take the escalator 9 Big ” life-saving principles ”

1 . Before getting on the elevator, determine the direction of the elevator to avoid stepping on the wrong side.

2 , before taking the elevator, make sure your shoelaces are tied ;

3 , when wearing long skirts or carrying items on the escalator, please pay attention to the hem of the skirt and items to avoid getting caught.

4 . When entering the escalator, do not step on the junction of the two steps to avoid falling due to the height difference between the front and rear steps.

5 . When taking the elevator, try to stand in the middle of the steps, and make sure to leave quickly and steadily when you finish taking the elevator. ;

6 . When taking children on an escalator, be sure to always hold their hands, and children are absolutely prohibited from playing on the escalator. ;

7 . It is prohibited to put children in strollers, walkers or shopping carts on stairs. ;

8 . When riding an elevator, pay attention to the front and hold on to the handrails. ;

9 . In order to prevent emergencies from happening, you should know where the emergency shutdown button of the escalator is.

Four things you should never do when riding an escalator

1 , do not push at the entrance. At the entrance of the escalator, be orderly, do not push, and help the elderly and children to stand first. When landing, do not step on the yellow safety warning line or the part where the two steps are connected, otherwise you may fall due to the height difference between the front and rear steps. Before entering the escalator, tighten your shoelaces and be careful of loose and swaying long skirts, dresses and other clothing to prevent them from being caught or dragged by the edges of the steps, comb plates, etc.

2 , Do not extend your body outside the armrest device. When riding an escalator, be sure to hold on to the handles, stand steadily, try not to walk, and do not extend your head or limbs beyond the handrails to avoid being hit by obstacles, ceilings, or adjacent escalators. When going up the escalator to the top, be careful to lift your feet. Some passengers are using mobile phones, reading, or reading newspapers on the escalator. When they reach the top, they fail to lift their feet in time, which may trip people behind them and cause an accident.

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