The men killed in a grain elevator explosion in Kansas included an Iraq war veteran, an avid collector of model John Deere tractors who hoped to farm and a soon-to-be husband looking forward to ...

The New York City Housing Authority was warned about a “very dangerous” elevator condition an hour and a half before an elderly Bronx resident was fatally injured inside the lift on Christmas ...

Danger: Elevator man at work. The lift mechanic whose botched job resulted in a young ad executive getting crushed to death was still allowed to tinker with the city’s elevators yesterday.

Norman Fulton knew better than most people how dangerous elevators can be. Nearly 25 years ago, one of Fulton's sons died in a 17-story fall while working on an elevator at a downtown Houston high ...

PORTLAND, Maine — Otis Elevator Co. has converted hundreds of old-style elevator doors whose design has been linked to multiple deaths and injuries over decades. The company launched a national ...

WASHINGTON — A 7-year-old boy was crushed to death by an elevator at a vacation rental home on July 11 in North Carolina. Police say he was playing a game of hide and seek and got trapped in ...

Otis Elevator Co. has converted hundreds of old-style elevator doors whose design has been linked to several child deaths and injuries. The company launched a national campaign to retrofit the ...

Chances are, you’ll survive your next elevator ride; on average, elevators kill just 20 to 30 people in the United States each year. But injury is another story, as accidents and malfunctions ...