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Esquire and co-author of Elevator and Escalator Accident Litigation and Reconstruction, 2nd edition. “The soles of these shoes are sticky and thus easily can become stuck in equipment. Since they are made of a soft substance, they provide little protection from the power contained in the motors of an escalator. So, no slip is not always safe in terms of contact with escalators.”ash leather sneakers Mr. Feldman is a shareholder at the Philadelphia Law Firm of Anapol Schwartz Weiss Cohan Feldman & Smalley. Lawsuits have been filed for slip & fall cases involving escalators.Escalator Injury Rips off Child’s.For example, a 4-year-old boy got his foot caught in an escalator last month in a Virginia mall. His mother managed to yank him free, but the nail on his big toe was almost completely ripped off, causing heavy bleeding. Initially mom had no idea what caused the boy’s foot to get caught. It was only later; when someone at the hospital remarked about the child’s shoes Crocs — that she did an Internet search.According to reports appearing across the United States and as far away as Singapore and Japan, shoe entrapments occur because of the shoe’s flexibility and grip. Some report the shoes get caught in the teeth at the bottom or top of the escalator or in the crack between the steps and the side of the escalator.The reports of serious injuries have all involved young children. Crocs are commonly worn by children as young as 2.In Japan,Ash shoes outlet the government warned consumers last week that it has received 39 reports of sandals – mostly Crocs or similar products – getting stuck in escalators from late August through early September. Most of the reports appear to have involved small children, some as young as two years old.Kazuo Motoya of Japan’s National Institute of Technology and Evaluation said children may have more escalator accidents in part because they bounce around when they stand on escalators, instead of watching where they place their feet.ash virgin sneakers In Singapore, a 2-year-old girl wearing rubber clogs (brand unknown) – had her big toe completely ripped off in an escalator accident. fmlyn130119 At the Atlanta airport, a 3-year-old boy wearing Crocs suffered a deep gash across the top of his toes;