Citing the death of a Williamsburg resident who tried to flee a broken elevator earlier this month, organizers for the union representing elevator repair workers spoke at a community board meeting ...

An elevator mechanic's failure to execute basic safety procedures caused an elevator at a New York City building to plunge six stories and crush a co-worker to death, prosecutors said Tuesday.

Charles County, Maryland Delegate C.T. Wilson said his elevator inspection safety bill would be introduced into the General Assembly on Tuesday. Delegate Wilson said the bill had been changed since he ...

A 67-year-old mechanic faces a homicide charge after a falling elevator crushed his apprentice in 2021, New York prosecutors said. The senior mechanic, since retired, and a 25-year-old apprentice were ...