In buildings, overpass walk ways, malls, train and subway stations, escalators are a must for a better and faster travel instead of climbing a flight of stairs. Part of the service of places where people frequently go and pass-by are the installation of escalators that would bring individuals up and down floors without having to walk. In malls and public transport stations escalators are used everyday by thousands of people to be able to reach the next level of the building without having to exert much effort in walking.
Though study shows that walking is the best exercise a person could have and enjoy without having to pay a dime, using the escalator handrails is still a welcome treat. Especially for those people who have been on their toes all day and for those who have a hard time in getting up the stairs. And since escalator handrails are used by everybody it is designed in a way that it would be safe for the user that is why signs are placed on conspicuous areas for people to be able to read it to ensure their safety while using the escalators.
Escalator handrails are put on both sides for people to hold on while they are in motion to avoid untoward accidents. However study shows that handrails are considered one of the dirtiest place where germs and bacteria are abound. Since escalators are used by thousand of people everyday it is not far fetched that germs carrying viruses are present in its handrails. Like most unsuspecting individual who are encourage to hold on to it while in motion to avoid accidents bacteria as well are viruses are transferred into our hands and are easily transferred to the person’s body where it became a viral infection.
Though made to regard safety handrails can be a threat to anyone’s health. With the fact that when riding an escalator people needs to hold on to its handrails but with the lingering germs that would soon produce bacteria carrying viruses people should take extra care in using it. Or else whatever an individual have contacted can be transferred to anyone they come in contact with thus, spreading the virus around without anybody being aware of it. People should be aware of the threat their environment brings them. Simple things like holding on to handrails can pose danger to anybody’s health.
Due to this people and authorities have become concerned thus introducing campaigns for a healthier individual by making sure that people sanitize their hands often by the presence of hand sanitizers on public places as well as having campaigns on good hygiene, the betterment of everybody as well as our surroundings should start within us. To live in a better, worry free world each one of us should take part in taking care of it. Since we only have one earth, one world, one environment that we live in. Once we do not take care of it and abuse it, we are the one who will suffer along with our love ones.
Though study shows that walking is the best exercise a person could have and enjoy without having to pay a dime, using the escalator handrails is still a welcome treat. Especially for those people who have been on their toes all day and for those who have a hard time in getting up the stairs. And since escalator handrails are used by everybody it is designed in a way that it would be safe for the user that is why signs are placed on conspicuous areas for people to be able to read it to ensure their safety while using the escalators.
Escalator handrails are put on both sides for people to hold on while they are in motion to avoid untoward accidents. However study shows that handrails are considered one of the dirtiest place where germs and bacteria are abound. Since escalators are used by thousand of people everyday it is not far fetched that germs carrying viruses are present in its handrails. Like most unsuspecting individual who are encourage to hold on to it while in motion to avoid accidents bacteria as well are viruses are transferred into our hands and are easily transferred to the person’s body where it became a viral infection.
Though made to regard safety handrails can be a threat to anyone’s health. With the fact that when riding an escalator people needs to hold on to its handrails but with the lingering germs that would soon produce bacteria carrying viruses people should take extra care in using it. Or else whatever an individual have contacted can be transferred to anyone they come in contact with thus, spreading the virus around without anybody being aware of it. People should be aware of the threat their environment brings them. Simple things like holding on to handrails can pose danger to anybody’s health.
Due to this people and authorities have become concerned thus introducing campaigns for a healthier individual by making sure that people sanitize their hands often by the presence of hand sanitizers on public places as well as having campaigns on good hygiene, the betterment of everybody as well as our surroundings should start within us. To live in a better, worry free world each one of us should take part in taking care of it. Since we only have one earth, one world, one environment that we live in. Once we do not take care of it and abuse it, we are the one who will suffer along with our love ones.