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Elevator entrapment can be very stressful, as many people might panic due to claustrophobia or become anxious or irate due to the delay. In order to avoid potential injury, do not try to climb out of the elevator or force open the doors, remain calm and wait for help to arrive. Here are some guidelines for safety if you ever become stuck in an elevator.

Commercial elevator maintenance is best left to a qualified service provider, however, understanding what happens during routine elevator maintenance inspections can give you a better idea of the condition and functionality of your building's vertical transportation system. 

An experienced elevator mechanic will be able to diagnose your elevator issues through a typical maintenance inspection that focuses on five key areas: