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Sucked feet first down the tube (2010)
- misswaterfairy 2y agoThis guy is incredibly lucky. I hope that council worker was taken to task over it. Delta-P is not to be messed with. https://youtu.be/AEtbFm_CjE0?si=_NPIJFUWGYNb_Jx8 https://youtu.be/AEtbFm_CjE0?si=_NPIJFUWGYNb_Jx8
- eternityforest 2y agoWhy was there an open drain hole that can fit a person in the first place? Was there no grate?
- Boltgolt 2y agoLuckily for him there wasn't, a grate would have sliced him to bits at that pressure differential
- eternityforest 2y agoAren't there drains specifically meant to limit the possible pressure differential, after people's organs got removed by ones than didn't have that feature? Relying on a human operator for safety when you could make something inherently safe still seems like a design issue. I haven't been to many pools, and only ones with a shallow end, but I don't think I've ever just seen an open pipe hole