{"id":1832,"date":"2008-12-07T14:00:13","date_gmt":"2008-12-07T14:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8888\/wordpress\/escalator_injuries_increase\/"},"modified":"2024-12-17T16:03:33","modified_gmt":"2024-12-17T21:03:33","slug":"escalator-injuries-increase","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.finchmccranie.com\/blog\/escalator-injuries-increase\/","title":{"rendered":"Escalator Injuries Increase"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Escalator injuries are increasing at an alarming rate. Our Georgia injury lawyers frequently review cases in which persons have been injured by malfunctioning or improperly designed escalators. The Atlanta Journal Constitution reported Sunday concerning this increase in injuries, especially among children.<\/p>\n<p>Among the mechanisms of injuries reported to the state were the following:<\/p>\n<p>A 17-year-old boy&#8217;s right hand was bleeding after it got stuck in an escalator at MARTA&#8217;s Lenox station in February. He had reached down to pick up a fare card that fell out of his pocket.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.finchmccranie.com\/blog\/escalator-injuries-increase\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Escalator Injuries Increase\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Escalator injuries are increasing at an alarming rate. Our Georgia injury lawyers frequently review cases in which persons have been injured by malfunctioning or improperly designed escalators. The Atlanta Journal Constitution reported Sunday concerning this increase in injuries, especially among children. Among the mechanisms of injuries reported to the state were the following: A 17-year-old [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[44],"class_list":["post-1832","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-personal-injury-wrongful-death","tag-personal-injury"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Escalator Injuries Increase &#8212; Trial Attorney Blog &#8212; December 7, 2008<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Escalator injuries are increasing at an alarming rate. 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