Republic of the Philippines

Department of Health
Metro Manila Center for Health Development
VALENZUELA MEDICAL CENTER
Padrigal St., Karuhatan, Valenzuela City
Director’s Office 291-4259; Trunkline 294-6711 to 14,
Telefax 291-4259; 294-6718; 294-5090
email address: valgen_hosp@yahoo.com

ELEVATOR DO’s and DON’TS

ELEVATOR Do’s
Using elevators properly helps ensure a safe and comfortable ride for everyone. Follow these simple
guidelines to prevent injuries and enhance safety.

If the car is full, be patient and Watch your step when

wait for the next ride. Do not entering or exiting the
overload and exceed elevator elevator, as it may not be
capacity. level with the ground.

When you enter the elevator, If you notice something

walk to the back of the car, unusual about the
face forward and keep away elevator, e.g. broken
from the doors. mirror or noise, inform the
Engineering and Facility
Management Section.

Children must always be Use the door opening

accompanied by an adult, and button to hold a car for
their hands should be held for another person.
the duration of the ride.
 Republic of the Philippines
Department of Health
Metro Manila Center for Health Development
VALENZUELA MEDICAL CENTER
Padrigal St., Karuhatan, Valenzuela City
Director’s Office 291-4259; Trunkline 294-6711 to 14,
Telefax 291-4259; 294-6718; 294-5090
email address: valgen_hosp@yahoo.com

ELEVATOR DO’s and DON’TS

ELEVATOR Don’ts
Using elevators properly helps ensure a safe and comfortable ride for everyone. Follow these simple
guidelines to prevent injuries and enhance safety.

Do not play in or around an

Do not use elevators in case
elevator.
of fire or other emergency.

If trapped in the elevator,

Do not attempt to keep
press the alarm button and
doors open by placing
wait for the service
objects or body parts in their
Engineering and Facilities
way. Use button to open the
Management. Do not
door instead.
attempt to get out on your
own.

Do not overload or exceed

elevator capacity when you
are moving heavy or large
items. Look for a service or
a freight elevator or use the
stairs instead.