Escalator

• Supreme Court to hear case of woman arrested, ticketed for refusing to hold escalator handrail

  Bela Kosoian was in a Metro station in the Montreal suburb of Laval in 2009 when a police officer told her to respect a pictogram with the instruction, "hold the handrail."

  Canada

  Nov 16, 2018
  
• Calgary toddler breaks leg after boot sucked into escalator at Vancouver airport

  An ambulance was called to provide medical care for the child. A maintenance crew also inspected the escalator before it was started again.

  Canada

  Feb 20, 2018
  
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• Woman dies after falling 30 feet from escalator in World Trade Center to save hat

  A woman is dead after falling 30 feet from an escalator while trying to save her twin sister's hat.

  World

  Feb 13, 2017
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• Caught on Camera: Repairman swallowed up inside escalator in China

  A repairman suffered extensive injuries after being swallowed up by an escalator on Sunday in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality.

  World

  May 31, 2016
• That escalated quickly: Flyers fans thrown from malfunctioning arena escalator

  A malfunctioning escalator is being blamed for a chaotic scene at Wells Fargo Center on Saturday, that caused a giant pileup of Philadelphia Flyers fans after a game on Saturday.

  Sports

  Apr 4, 2016
• Caught on camera: man jumps over side of escalator while trying to flee police

  A 21-year-old Ohio man was caught on camera jumping over an escalator while trying to flee police.

  World

  Dec 21, 2015
• Community gathers to remember Naima Rharouity

  An outpouring of people paid their respects to Naima Rharouity Thursday. Funeral services were held at a mosque in Ville-Saint-Laurent for The 47-year-old woman.

  Canada

  Feb 6, 2014
• Husband of wife killed on Montreal escalator calls for answers

  As the husband of Naima Rharouity searches for answers, it's revealed that Quebec's escalator safety measures lag way behind those in Ontario.

  Canada

  Feb 5, 2014
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• Fabre metro user: ‘I was being strangled’

  A Montrealer shares her story of an Fabre metro escalator accident eerily similar to the one that killed a 47-year-old mother of two.

  Feb 4, 2014
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• Calls for tolerance at vigil for Montreal metro escalator death victim

  Candles and flowers were laid outside the Fabre metro station in honour of 47-year-old Naima Rharouity, who was killed Thursday while riding the escalator.

  Feb 2, 2014