A 3-year-old boy was injured in the gap between the steps of the escalator Osaka September 30, 16:30

On the morning of the 30th, on the escalator at Tennoji Station on the Osaka Metro, a 3-year-old boy was taken to the hospital with his hand caught in the gap between the steps.

The degree of injury seems to be minor.

Before 10 am on the 30th, a fire department was notified at Tennoji Station on the Osaka Metro that "a boy was caught in an escalator and could not move."



According to the Osaka Metro and fire department, a 3-year-old boy who was on the down escalator with his mother fell and was caught in the gap beside the step.



The escalator detected an abnormality and made an emergency stop.



The boy was taken to the hospital and the severity of the injury appears to be minor.



The site is an escalator that connects the Osaka Metro side and the JR side of Tennoji Station, and the police, fire department, and Osaka Metro are investigating the situation at that time.