Slip and fall prevention
Use the door-open control instead of a hand, foot or wheeled chair to hold the doors. If there is not enough time, stay clear and wait for the next trip.
Last reviewed: 2026-09-20
A lift door sensor may not detect every limb or object used to block closure.
Holding the lift open with a foot while pushing a wheelchair through.
Use the door-open control instead of a hand, foot or wheeled chair to hold the doors.
For serious injury, unconsciousness or difficulty breathing, keep yourself safe, call 999 and follow the operator.
This page provides general home-safety information and does not replace medical, legal, electrical, or other professional advice.
