Escalators are a common feature of public spaces, providing easy vertical transportation. While escalators are designed with safety in mind, it is important for riders to be aware of certain precautions to ensure their health. Here are some basic escalator safety tips everyone should keep in mind when using these devices.

Be careful when taking the escalator

1. Do not use crutches, sticks, walkers, wheelchairs or other wheeled carts to take the ladder.
2. Do not ride the escalator barefoot or wearing shoes with loose laces
3. When wearing a long skirt or carrying items on the escalator, please pay attention to the hem of the skirt and items, and beware of being caught.

When entering the escalator

1. Steady and rapid entry and exit. Be especially careful if you have poor eyesight
2. Please pay attention to the width of the escalator, stand to the right, and do not squeeze on the same step with others. 3. Hold the child tightly by hand or grasp the small items that are easy to fall.
4. The frail elderly or children must be supported and accompanied by healthy adults.

When taking the escalator

1. Keep loose clothing off the rungs and sides
2. Do not put handbags or small bags on the handrails
3. When the escalator runs to the end, be sure to concentrate and don't think about it when you go up turn
4. Do not rely on the side skirts of the escalator
5. Please do not kick the end cover of the escalator with your feet
6. Do not stick your head out of the side of the escalator, so as not to hit the outside objects
7. Since the height of the steps is not designed for walking, please do not walk or run on the steps. So as not to increase the risk of falling or falling down the escalator.

When leaving the escalator

1. Keep an eye on the edge and step out of the elevator in one step.
2. After taking the escalator, please step out of the escalator quickly and steadily. Do not stop to talk or look around when you leave the exit area of the escalator. Please actively give way to the passengers behind.

By following the above escalator safety tips, you can bring a safer and more enjoyable experience for yourself and other passengers. Remember, safety always comes first when using public transportation.