On the afternoon of December 15, a thrilling scene occurred at Chongqing Rail Transit Line 9** Park East Station: a middle-aged female passenger fell while riding an escalator.
From the passenger falling to the staff jumping over the railing to save people, the thrilling scene in just 5 seconds was filmed by the station camera. After this ** was posted on the Internet, many netizens were handsome by the staff's "this leap", and they left messages and liked: "Your leap is really handsome", "The young man is really good", "Handsome and calm", "Praise Chongqing rail people" ......
On the morning of the 17th, a reporter from Chongqing Evening News contacted Cao Xiaohu, the stationmaster on duty at ** Park East Station of Line 9, and he restored the thrilling scene on the day of the incident. "At 14:28 on the 15th, a female passenger in her 50s planned to go to Line 10** Park East Station to take the train, but found that she walked to Line 9, probably because she was in a hurry, she went against the direction on the downward elevator and wanted to return to the station hall, but accidentally fell, fortunately, the staff pressed the elevator emergency stop button in time. ”
Subsequently, a reporter from Chongqing Evening News contacted the "handsome jump" staff member in **, his name is Luo Tao, 22 years old this year, and he is a security inspector at ** Park East Station of Line 9. He told a reporter from Chongqing Evening News that he was checking in next to the security checkpoint when the incident happened, and suddenly heard an "ouch" sound from the escalator next to him. ”
In addition to Luo Tao, who climbed over the railing to save people, Deng Qihui, a station safety officer who was working at the platform at the time, also rushed to the escalator to save people after hearing the sound of passengers falling. After the escalator stopped, Luo Tao and Deng Qihui went to check the situation, and after questioning and observation, fortunately the passenger was not injured, and the passenger left on his own after thanking the staff.
We usually have a lot of emergency response drills and training, and the first thing to deal with is to stop the elevator, and we are familiar with it. In Luo Tao's view, ensuring the safety of passengers is part of his work.
Luo Tao at work. Photo courtesy of the interviewee.
Know more: Keep these tips in mind for safe rides.
Chongqing Transportation Kaitou Rail Group reminds passengers to pay attention to foot safety when taking escalators.
1.Before stepping on the escalator.
First see the direction of the escalator to avoid stepping back. Take extra care when stepping into the escalator and avoid loose clothing close to the side of the escalator stepsDo not stand or remain at the entrance of the escalator;When using wheelchairs, strollers, strollers, luggage or bulky items, avoid escalators, use accessible elevators, and call station staff if you need help.
2.When riding an escalator.
Facing the direction of the escalator, hold the handrail tightly, stand firmly, and do not move around at willDo not lean on the sides of the escalator or lean on the handrail, do not sit on the steps, and do not run, play, or scramble while riding the escalatorEscalators are easy to get stuck in the process of separation and merging, passengers should pay special attention to shoelaces, skirts and other items that are easy to be clamped, and ladies wearing high heels need to pay special attention to the gaps in the joints of the comb plates.
3.When exiting the escalator.
Step out of the escalator in a timely manner, leave the escalator exit area as soon as possible, and do not stand or stay in the escalator exit area.
4.Emergency stop button.
When the escalator has an emergency that endangers personal safety, decisively press the emergency stop button, the escalator will stop running immediately, and the station staff will rush to the scene to deal with it as soon as possible. It should be noted that before pressing this button, please tell other passengers to hold on to the handrail loudly to prevent others from falling due to the inertia of the elevator.
Chongqing Evening News-Xiang Yu reporter Zhang Chun.
*: Chongqing Evening News.