Maybe there was no sound so we wouldn't here the moans and screams!
I'm sure that was a problem soon addressed...
I really liked the "spats!"
But they didn't do 'safety' much good showing that fellow
not using a hand rail when traversing the stairs!
It also appears to help standing posture. It seems to cause the body to tilt slightly forward causing the person to lean the torso slightly backward and straightening any tendency to 'slouch.'
Of course, you don't want 'slouches' on the factory floor, either. And, as an added benefit, those bulbous things on the back would make handy hand-holds when pitching some one 'out the door!'
Honda has some very innovative and useful ideas, I suppose they feel this could help limit back strains and other minor health problems and cut manufacturing costs, at least for them.
Oops, forgot to add this desirable link for those needing spats immediately. <
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