Emergency Response Guidelines Elevator Safety

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It is dangerous to run in an elevator or lean against its door.

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Trapped in an elevator, do not make an unreasonable attempt for escape. Do not panic; press the emergency button to request a rescue.

evacuate to a safe place.

Ask for help with the emergency button If it fails to be connected, call 119 with your mobile phone

evacuate to a safe place.

There is no risk of suffocation if you are trapped in an elevator. Thus, lower your posture and hold the safety rail while waiting calmly.

evacuate to a safe place.

If a fire or an earthquake occurs, take stairs to evacuate rather than an elevator.

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If you are in an elevator during a fire or an earthquake, press the stop buttons of all floors and get it off as soon as it stops.

  • Source: SAFEKOREA website