San Francisco : Architect and Engineer, Inc · leaf 447
uncommon but not infre-quently possible type of fatal elevator accident.A garage attendant was in the act of moving an automobile fromthe fifth to^the first floor of a garage. It was his intention to drive up tothe gate and wait for the elevator to come up from the second floor whereit was… … AUTOMOBILE TL:HNED TURTLE RESTING ON CROSSHEAD SCREEN motor crank case. The attendant in endeavoring to alight from the auto-mobile caused it to overbalance and plunge down the elevator shaft, fatallyinjuring himself. It is fortunate that the construction of the car top was sufficientlystrong to…
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