Escalators: How to Ride Safely and Avoid Injury

A recent news story of an eight year old girl whose foot became entrapped while riding an escalator at Macy's reminds us all that escalators always pose a threat of injury to their riders. The young girl was riding with her mother when her foot became entrapped at the landing of the escalator. A bystander was able to turn the escalator off by pushing the emergency stop button, but emergency crews had to dismantle the escalator's landing to free the girl's foot.

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