Don't Want To Be Called Ambruk, Kalibata City Apartment Management Admits Troubled Lifts

Inafis Polri At The TKP Lift Problem At The Kalibata City Apartment/ Photo; IST

JAKARTA - General Manager of the Kalibata City Apartment, Martiza opened his voice about the incident when the elevator collapsed at the Jasmine Tower of the Kalibata City Apartment, Pancoran, South Jakarta. According to him, the incident was not a collapsed elevator. But only problems with the elevator engine.

Martiza was reluctant if the elevator at the Kalibata City Apartment that claimed the victim was said to have collapsed.

It didn't fall. It's a trouble (problem). And it's not from Wednesday, huh. Martialza said when confirmed, Tuesday, October 31.

On that occasion, Martiza also explained that this disaster occurred due to the very intensive use of facilities. So that the engine in the elevator has a problem.

"We regret and are sorry for the elevator disruption at Tower Jasmine. This is a disaster that can occur along with the very intensive use of facilities," he said in his statement.

Then when the incident occurred, the security system on the elevator immediately started working because of reading that there was a problem with the system. The elevator automatically descended slowly back to the GF floor in an unstable condition.

"After an analysis, it appears that the disturbance occurred in the elevator control on the first floor," he said.

For this incident, said Martiza, in accordance with standard operating procedures (SOP), his party together with firefighters immediately rushed to save the victim in the teraebut elevator.

"Sudah melakukan evakuasi terhadap pengguna yang berada di dalam elevator dalam sekitar 5 menit," ucapnya.

Currently, the management of the Kalibata City Apartment has ordered its vendors to comprehensively audit the elevator so that similar incidents do not occur.

"As a preventive measure, the manager conducts testing runs and monitoring until all facilities are completely safe," he said.

Meanwhile, the victim of the elevator collapsed, Manda assessed that the elevator really fell. He admitted that he had video evidence and wounds on his body.

In my opinion, they denied it. Yes, that's their right. I have proof, there is a crime scene processing. Everything exists. I said from A-Z, from what happened nothing was overestimated and reduced," he concluded.