阿曼新闻网：在建商场自动扶梯垮塌一死三伤

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当地时间2018年8月28日，阿曼首都一在建商场发生自动扶梯垮塌事故，事故造成扶梯下方作业的外籍工人1人死亡、3人不同程度的受伤（其中两人受伤情况较轻）。

以前只是听说国内曾有自动扶梯在做有载荷制动试验时发生过垮塌（据说主要原因是自动扶梯刚性的问题）

背景资料（来自百度百科）：

2014年，阿曼全国人口总数为395.7万，其中本国人口 221.3万，外籍常驻人口 174.4万。仅马斯喀特省和巴提奈区就占全国人口 的55%。有些地区地广人稀，人口最少的穆桑达姆省人口只占全国人口的 不到1%。阿曼人口密度为每平方公里12.8人。2018年3月中国外交部数据，阿曼人口为455.9万，其中阿曼人占54.9%；伊斯兰教为国教，85.9%人口为穆斯林，大多为伊巴德教派。

以下是该起事故的英文报道：

One dead, three injured in mall escalator accident in Oman

August 28, 2018 | 8:50 PM by Times News Service

Muscat: An expatriate worker died and three others were injured after an escalator collapsed on top of them at an under construction mall in the Sultanate’s capital, Royal Oman Police (ROP) said on Tuesday.

The Royal Oman Police said in its statement: “An electric staircase [escalator] collapsed at a mall, which was under construction in Mabella area in the wilayat of Seeb, leading to the death of an Asian worker and varying levels of injury to three others.”

Last month (July), an Omani and an expat were injured in an elevator accident at a mall in Ibri, the Public Authority for Civil Defence and Ambulance (PACDA) said in a statement on Sunday.

PACDA added: “The rescue team at the Department of Civil Defence and Ambulance in Dhahirah managed to rescue a citizen and an Asian national who were injured after an elevator fell at a commercial centre in Ibri.

“The two were transported to the hospital after suffering mild injuries.”