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The convenience of escalators is self-evident, but they pose many safety risks; failing to pay attention to these risks can cause serious harm to people. This requires us to learn more about elevator safety tips in our daily lives, so as to know how to save ourselves in the event of an escalator accident and protect ourselves when necessary. Below, the editor will briefly introduce some basic safety tips for using escalators; I hope you’ll find them useful. When using an escalator, keep the following in mind: 1. Do not use crutches, sticks, walking aids, wheelchairs, or other wheeled carts to go up the escalator. 2. Do not use escalators barefoot or in shoes with loose laces. 3. When using an escalator while wearing a long skirt or carrying items, be careful of your skirt hem and belongings to avoid getting caught. When entering the escalator, 1. Enter and exit steadily and quickly. If you have poor eyesight, you need to be especially careful. 2. Please pay attention to the width of the escalator; stand to the right and there is no need to crowd with others on the same step. 3. Use your hands to pull the child tight or grasp small items that are prone to falling. 4. Elderly people or children with weak health must take the ride under the assistance and accompaniment of healthy adults. When using an escalator, 1. keep loose clothing away from the steps and sides. 2. Do not place handbags or small bags on the armrests. 3. When the escalator reaches the end, be sure to stay focused and avoid daydreaming while riding it. 4. Do not rely on the side skirt of the escalator. 5. Please do not kick the escalator end cover with your foot. 6. Do not stick your head out beyond the side of the escalator to avoid hitting objects on the outside. 7. Since the height of the steps is not designed for walking, please do not walk or run on them. To avoid increasing the risk of falling or slipping on the escalator. When leaving the escalator, 1. watch the edge and step out of the escalator. 2. Once you have finished using the escalator, step off it quickly and steadily. Do not stop to talk or look around once you leave the escalator exit area; be sure to give way to passengers behind you.