The family of a 3-year-old girl who lost four fingers in an escalator incident at a Houston area H-E-B filed a lawsuit against the grocery company and TK Elevator Corporation, according to a press release by Attorney Ben Crump.

The family of a 3-year-old who lost fingers in an escalator accident at H-E-B is suing for over $1 million, citing negligence.

Ben Crump filed the suit against H-E-B and TK Elevator Corp. after a 3-year-old lost four fingers in an escalator incident at an H-E-B in Harris County.

The child’s right hand was “sucked into the escalator down to (her) palm,” resulting in four fingers being “amputated,” a lawsuit in Harris County alleges.

A 3-year-old girl lost four fingers in an escalator accident at a Bellaire H-E-B store, prompting her family to sue the escalator manufacturer and the store.

H-E-B is facing a $1 million lawsuit over an incident that occurred at a Bellaire location earlier this year, when a 3-year-old girl lost four fingers in an accident on the store's escalator. The lawsuit against TK Elevator Corporation and H-E-B,

The family of a 3-year-old girl is suing H-E-B and TK Elevator Corporation after four of her fingers were amputated by an escalator at the grocer’s Bellaire store, according to court documents. National civil rights attorney Ben Crump filed the lawsuit Wednesday.