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.

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 17: Wrong choice of location for an escalator has affected a facility that was supposed ... Moreover, the authorities switch it off after 10pm though many long distance trains pass ...

The triggered switch, he said, is the same one that would have gone off had a flip-flop gotten stuck in the escalator, for example. And Monday’s incident, he said, was a manufacturer issue.

An out-of-service escalator in NJ Transit's concourse in ... An NJ Transit employee yelled out the location of the open stairway to commuters who had to push their way through crowds of people ...

They found that with this switch, the escalator could take an extra passenger every two seconds. That’s 28 percent more passengers who could ride on the escalator in a given period of time ...

According to the lawsuit, the Williams family was using an escalator at the Bellaire location in March ... In addition to the inoperable skirt switch, the lawsuit said both companies failed ...

But even when you know the escalator is broken ... has suggested that “the motor system cannot readily switch between two newly learned behaviors, even when the change in context is predictable.” ...

When work crews pulled open a broken BART escalator at San Francisco's Civic ... stairwells in downtown San Francisco are often a prime location for homeless people to camp for the night or ...