DETROIT – A man has died after falling down the elevator shaft of an abandoned hospital in Detroit. A group of people went ...

Failing elevators at a veterans hospital in Miami have injured at least a dozen people over two years, according to a nurses’ union that called the lifts a “death trap.” The elevators at the ...

A woman who had just given birth was killed moments later when a hospital elevator in Spain suddenly malfunctioned and cut her “in half,” according to a report. Rocío Cortes Nunez, 26, … ...

For example, hospital elevator systems have to meet strict regulations set forth by organizations such as the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) and local building codes.

Five elevators inside of Fort Worth’s John Peter Smith Hospital will be refurbished by January, officials say. This follows an accident in which a nurse was crushed on Jan. 20 riding an elevator.

Documents Detail Extensive History Of Elevator Problems At JPS Hospital; Thyssenkrupp, the company that was responsible for elevator maintenance at JPS sent CBS 11 News the following statement: ...

An independent consultant suggested a modernization of the hospital's elevators in 2017, including the one Stratford was injured on. But thyssenkrupp said improvements were only made on two elevators.

Hospital elevator buttons harbour more bacteria than surfaces in hospital bathrooms, Toronto researchers have found. The findings are a reminder for patients, family members, visitors and health ...

Researchers found that elevator buttons often have the highest level of bacteria – more so than toilets – but that the bacteria was not “clinically relevant." ...

John Peter Smith Hospital in Fort Worth reported an injury and out-of-service elevators to its elevator contractor from January 2018-January 2019. An employee was seriously injured Jan. 20.