CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In an effort to increase safety and reduce preventable injury, leaders from the home elevator industry today launched a new public education campaign, homeSAFE (Safety ...
WASHINGTON – The Consumer Product Safety Commission voted this week to approve its first-ever safety recall for a residential elevator because of the danger posed to children, a decision that comes ...
Three companies agreed to recall their home elevators to fix a safety hazard that has killed and hurt children for decades, regulators announced Tuesday - the latest step in a lengthy standoff with an ...
PORTLAND, Ore., Feb. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- thyssenkrupp Access Corp. today announced the launch of a free home elevator safety program for individuals with an elevator produced by thyssenkrupp ...
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 between ...
Regulators announced on Tuesday that three companies would recall home elevators that have long caused safety concerns and fatal injuries to children. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC ...
In the past year, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said it has “stepped up its residential elevator enforcement efforts by recalling 117,100 total units across the U.S. to address an ...
TALLAHASSEE, Fla., Aug. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Residential Elevators, Inc. announced today that it is taking on an industry-leading role to advocate for a national building requirement for home ...
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said today it has settled an administrative lawsuit with a residential elevator company that has agreed to provide owners with a free inspection and ...
The typical range for home elevator costs is $2,724 to $6,076 with a national average of $4,237. Cost factors for home elevator installation include equipment, labor, site preparation, number of ...
OUTER BANKS, N.C. -- The Consumer Protection Safety Commission (CPSC) is urging vacation rental companies to require owners to disable at-home elevators following the death of a child in North ...
It was lunchtime when 2 1 / 2-year-old Fletcher Hartz opened the door to the elevator at his grandparents’ home in Little Rock. His mother, Nicole Hartz, stood a few feet away in the kitchen making ...