The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that 27 people are killed in
elevator accidents each year, though over 10,000 are injured.
Not exact matches
State elected officials are hoping some good can come from the death of 25 -
year - old Stephen Hewett - Brown, who was crushed New Year's Eve in an elevator accident on the Lower East S
year - old Stephen Hewett - Brown, who was crushed New
Year's Eve in an elevator accident on the Lower East S
Year's Eve in an
elevator accident on the Lower East Side.
Some additional data regarding
elevator accidents are that in six
year period, there were 83 deaths while installing or repairing an
elevator, 27 deaths while working in an
elevator shaft or car, and 36 deaths while working next to an
elevator.
In an
elevator accident, he obtained $ 1.5 million for a 79 -
year - old woman who tripped and fell because the
elevator was not level.
Unfortunately, every
year there are many
elevator accidents, and the people involved can suffer serious injuries as well as severe emotional trauma.
Each
year,
elevator accidents are responsible for causing nearly 27 deaths and more than 10,000 serious injuries.
For over 40
years, the Greater Boston Law Firm of Altman & Altman, LLP has been successfully representing clients throughout the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.ÂÂ We have recovered millions of dollars in settlements and jury awards for our clients.ÂÂ Our knowledgeable attorneys have handled claims such as defective products, negligence, chemical spills, on - site explosions, falling objects, inadequate training on machinery, wrongful death, crane
accidents,
elevator accidents, and other work injury claims.
On December 9 in California, a 48 -
year - old woman was killed on an
elevator accident at Cal State Long Beach.
Each
year,
elevator accidents result in about 10,200 injuries and 27 deaths in the U.S. Escalator
accidents result in about 17,000 injuries and 30 deaths.
Just five days later in New York City, a 41 -
year - old advertising executive was killed in an
elevator accident in a Midtown Manhattan office tower.