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Full coverage· Health· Updated

Israeli Worker Trapped in Elevator Recognized as Victim of Workplace Accident

An Israeli woman trapped alone in a workplace elevator for over an hour in March 2024 developed severe anxiety and was officially recognized by the National Insurance Institute as a victim of a workplace accident, granting her access to treatment and benefits.

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Israeli Worker Trapped in Elevator Recognized as Victim of Workplace Accident
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What happened

  1. 01Israeli worker trapped alone in elevator for 1 hour and 15 minutes in March 2024.
  2. 02She suffered a panic attack and ongoing anxiety symptoms after the incident.
  3. 03Rescued by firefighters following coordination by building security.
  4. 04National Insurance Institute recognized her anxiety as a workplace accident injury.
  5. 05Recognition grants her legal rights and medical treatment benefits.
  6. 06She will undergo a medical evaluation to determine disability compensation.
Translated and summarized by baba from Ynet, the latest report. Read Ynet’s original

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