Elisha Otis invented the first passenger safety elevator - the patent for which can be seen here - 160 years ago Riding in an elevator used to be dangerous business - until Elisha Otis, of Otis ...
NEW YORK – An important elevator safety mechanism was turned off when an advertising executive was crushed to death trying to take the lift to her office, city investigators found in a report released ...
Investigators say an important elevator safety mechanism was apparently turned off when an advertising executive was crushed to death at a Manhattan office building. A mechanic overrode the mechanism, ...
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- A grocery store worker died while loading produce into a freight elevator Tuesday in Hell's Kitchen. Now, the city tells CBS2 the elevator should never have been in operation.
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Suzanne Hart, a Madison Avenue advertising executive, was killed late last year in a terrifying elevator accident that a new report says should have been prevented, confirming earlier criticisms of ...
HELL'S KITCHEN, Manhattan (WABC) -- A grocery store employee died inside the supermarket after an elevator incident on Tuesday evening. Police responded to the Food Emporium at 452 West 43rd Street ...
Greg Levenson, vice president of the Local 71 chapter of the International Union of Elevator Constructors, speaks at a press conference on Tuesday, May 11, 2021, accusing Oracle Elevators of safety ...
Investigators say an important elevator safety mechanism was apparently turned off when an advertising executive was crushed to death at a Manhattan office building. A mechanic overrode the mechanism, ...