THE PROFIT IN SAFETY BELTS. AN INTRODUCTION TO AN EMPLOYER'S PROGRAM

This booklet identifies important reasons for implementing a safety belt use program, gives examples of successful ongoing programs, and provides a guide for developing a company plan. Section titles are as follows: Who Needs It?; The Case for Safety Belts; The Hidden Cost of Crashes; The Bottom Line: Lives, Injuries and Money Saved; Is it Worth the Effort?; Developing Your Plan of Action; Management Commitment; Required Safety Belt Use; Positive Incentives; Education; Recordkeeping; Promotion; Outreach; Auditing and Evaluation; In Summary; Passive Restraints; And Now.

• Corporate Authors:

  National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

  1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
  Washington, DC  United States  20590
• Publication Date: 1986-5

Media Info

• Pagination: 26 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Employers; Guides to information; Manual safety belts; Utilization
• Uncontrolled Terms: Programs
• Old TRIS Terms: Guides
• Subject Areas: Highways; Research; Safety and Human Factors; I83: Accidents and the Human Factor;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00491254
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
• Report/Paper Numbers: GPO181-783-814/54760, HS-806 954
• Files: HSL, TRIS, USDOT
• Created Date: Feb 28 1990 12:00AM