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> Put a plate dangling below each carriage, so there's no human-size gap between them. I've seen a few paternosters in action and just checked a few random Yo
by tom_mellior 6y ago
> Put a plate dangling below each carriage, so there's no human-size gap between them.
I've seen a few paternosters in action and just checked a few random YouTube videos and I'm fairly sure that that pretty much all of them have plates between carriages. Your parent's concern appears unfounded.
- askvictor 6y agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paternoster_lift#:~:text=In%202012%2C%20an%2081-year-old%20man%20was%20killed%20when%20he%20fell%20into%20the%20shaft%20of%20a%20paternoster%20in%20the%20Dutch%20city%20of%20The%20Hague.%5B12%5D%20Elderly%20people%2C%20disabled%20people%2C%20and%20children%20are%20most%20vulnerable https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paternoster_lift#:~:text=In%20...
- tom_mellior 6y agoThe source for that doesn't say that the man fell between carriages. There's not enough detail to tell what happened. But yes, this particular paternoster might have been a bad apple.