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What problem did elevators solve?
The people-moving industry has come a long way since 1852 when Elisha Graves Otis invented the elevator safety brake and inspired a solution to a universal problem—how to safely move freight from floor to floor without risking lives and destroying the cargo.
How safe are elevators?
The chance of being injured or dying in a car accident is significantly higher than the chance of dying or being injured in an elevator. Consider that over the course of an 11 year period, there were only 68 deaths from elevators compared to the millions of car accident injuries each year.
