Worn-out screws at Bangkok airport’s travelator caused accident that cost Thai mum her leg

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Worn-out screws at Bangkok airport’s travelator caused accident that cost Thai mum her leg
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Her leg was sucked into the gear’s end of the walkway after a plate secured by worn-out bolts collapsed. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Investigators have zeroed in on what caused a plate on a moving walkway at Bangkok’s international airport to collapse in June, causingThe lower part of Ms Suphannee Kittirattana’s leg had to be cut off to extricate her from the machinery, but on Sunday, her son said she was already taking her first few steps.

The plate slid beneath the moving walkway and Ms Kittirattana’s leg fell through the gap and was sucked into the gear’s end of the walkway. “My mum walked for 15 minutes and must practise every day. It’s very encouraging. She’s still as beautiful as ever despite everything that has happened. I hope that soon she’ll be outrunning me,” he said.

“This crisis is very hard for our family,” he said. “We are still shocked and saddened every time we see the news or think of our mother’s condition, but we have to fight because our mother is fighting.”

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