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The problem with a programmed emergency stop is that an emergency stop has to be gradual or it's going to slam the runner into the front of the treadmill as he
by Johnny555 6y ago
The problem with a programmed emergency stop is that an emergency stop has to be gradual or it's going to slam the runner into the front of the treadmill as he continues running when the belt suddenly stops. Obviously that's better than sucking in a child, but false alarms can cause injury.
- salawat 6y agoCompared to any of the cases that may require an emergency stop, I'm fairly sure a runner running themselves into the machine is the least harmfful outcome reasonably imaginable.