A comparison of safety belt use between commercial and noncommercial light-vehicle occupants

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 285-291

  Eby, David W ^a   Fordyce, Tiffani A ^a   Vivoda, Jonathon M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Commercial light vehicle; Observational survey; Occupational safety; Safety belt

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CAR DRIVING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVATION; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; SEATBELT; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MICHIGAN; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVATION; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; SEAT BELTS;

EID: 0036558117     PISSN: 00014575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0001-4575(01)00024-0     Document Type: Article

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