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Seatbelt submarining injury and its prevention countermeasures: How a cantilever seat pan structure exacerbate submarining

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2015
The purpose of this study and a case report was to demonstrate seat belt webbing induced injury due to seatbelt submarining during the frontal motor vehicle crash. Submarining is an undesired phenomenon during a frontal crash scenario and is dependent on
Chandrashekhar K Thorbole
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Effects of obesity on seat belt fit [PDF]

, 2011
Obesity has been shown to increase the risk of some types of injury in crashes. One hypothesis is that obesity adversely effects belt fit by changing the routing of the belt relative to the underlying skeletal structures.
Ebert-­‐Hamilton, S. M., Reed, Matthew P., Rupp, Jonathan. D.   +2 more
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Dread in the Homeland: Symbolic Politics and Ethnonationalist Struggles for Self‐Determination in Nigeria

Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The revival of Biafran separatism in contemporary Nigeria is often explained with three leading theoretical frameworks: relative deprivation, political economy and state repression. Whereas relative deprivation and political economy perspectives posit that the resurgent separatism derives from the perception and empirical reality of ...
Promise Frank Ejiofor
wiley   +1 more source

Infectious Complications of Abdominal Wall Damage with a Car Seat Belt. The Experience of Treatment in Four Patients

Неотложная медицинская помощь, 2019
Seat belt syndrome is a triad of symptoms: body belt marks (hemorrhages, ecchymosis, abrasions on the abdominal wall), intra-abdominal trauma and spinal fractures in the thoracic and lumbar spine.
A. G. Lebedev, T. P. Makedonskaya, V. D. Levitsky, A. V. Sachkav, N. V. Shavrina, O. K. Kaloyeva, P. A. Yartsev   +6 more
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Seat Belt Use by Missouri Teens* [PDF]

, 2007
In 2006, the Institute of Public Policy conducted 12 focus groups with Missouri teens on behalf of the Missouri Department of Transportation to:1) understand how teenagers make decisions on seatbelt use; and 2) determine what outreach methods could ...
Albers, Nathaniel A., Gaughan Costa, Diana, Richardson, Lilliard E. Jr., Sanders, Bret, Stokes, Shannon Daily   +4 more
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Turning Vulnerability Into Strength: How Independent Regulatory Agencies Enhance Accountability and Build Stakeholder Trust

Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Trustable environments are highly appreciated for regulatory performance, but difficult to emerge. A condition for making trust work is to accept vulnerability, and this holds both for stakeholders and agencies in public governance. Trust‐related vulnerability can be understood as a dynamic perception of potential harm derived from entering ...
Jacint Jordana, Juan Carlos Triviño‐Salazar   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

REAR SEAT SAFETY IN FRONTAL TO SIDE IMPACTS – FOCUSING ON OCCUPANTS FROM 3YRS TO SMALL ADULTS [PDF]

, 2011
This study presents a broad comprehensive research effort that combines expertise from industry and academia and uses various methodologies with applied research directed towards countermeasures.
Andersson, Marianne, Arbogast, Kristy, Bohman, Katarina, Boström, Ola, Jakobsson, Lotta, Stockman, Isabelle, Svanberg, Henrik, Svensson, Mats Y., Wimmerstedt, Maria   +8 more
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ATHLETIC: An exoskeleton countermeasure exercise device for resistive and plyometric training in deep‐space missions

Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract Prolonged exposure to weightlessness leads to loss of muscle and bone mass. Therefore, astronauts on board the International Space Station (ISS) currently perform mandatory daily exercises. ISS missions usually last 6 months, and future missions will become significantly longer when going, for example, to Mars.
Jonas Böcker, Jochen Zange, Torsten Siedel, Guillaume Fau, Sebastian Langner, Thomas Krueger, Jörn Rittweger   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Detection method of the seat belt for workers at height based on UAV image and YOLO algorithm

Array
In the domain of outdoor construction within the power industry, working at significant heights is common, requiring stringent safety measures. Workers are mandated to wear hard hats and secure themselves with seat belts to prevent potential falls ...
Yuzheng Liu, Jianxun Zhang, Lei Shi, Mingxiang Huang, Linyu Lin, Lingfeng Zhu, Xianglu Lin, Chuanlei Zhang   +7 more
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Iowa Seat Belt Use Survey 2013 Data Collection Methodology Report, September 26, 2013 [PDF]

, 2013
In an effort to achieve greater consistency and comparability in state-wide seat belt use reporting, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) issued new requirements in 2011 for observing and reporting future seat belt use.

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