WASHINGTON, DC (WUSA9) -- It took rescuers nearly two and half hours to free a little boy's hand from an escalator last night at Iverson Mall. Fortunately, the safety device on the handrail worked ...

According to an article published in the January 2021 issue of Elevator World magazine, a better alternative to the stale safety signage seen on every escalator exists: colorful graphics affixed ...

A 35-year-old employee of a shopping mall in Shanghai had to have his left leg amputated on Saturday after a part of the escalator he was cleaning collapsed underneath him, according to state ...

A safety switch failed on a Washington Square mall escalator that severed a 2-year-old's fingers Wednesday evening, a report from the Oregon Department of Consumer & Business Services states.

the government’s regulator for electrical and mechanical safety. The accident prompted the department to order urgent inspections on all escalators higher than 15 metres in the city.