There are many equipment used for Occupational Health and safety. However, although it varies according to the sector, the seat belt is used both when going below ground and when going high, even when driving on a straight road (driving). However, the most well-known and used sector is a safety tool that leads among high working equipment because of its high working areas. Seat belts apply not only to working workers, but also to passengers travelling and those doing sports.
Types of seatbelts,
- Parachute Type Seatbelt
- Waist-Type Seatbelt
There are many other types of seatbelts such as. But other names are generally invalid. Because there are too many sectors that name seat belts according to the name of the profession used. For example, construction workers call a parachute-type seatbelt a construction-type seatbelt. There are people who say Miner type seatbelt and also for waist type seatbelt.
Parachute Type Seat Belts
Parachute type seat belts, as the name suggests when reading the parachute jump athletes are wearing the types of seat belts. It protects almost the entire body. Starting from the shoulders, it grasps the torso, back, waist and upper legs. There are ports called carbines. There are connecting points that need to be connected even during wearing. Parachute-type seat belts can also be waist-backed or without lumbar support. There are too many models of parachute-type seat belts.
For example, some parachute-type seat belts are waist-backed and fully padded. In other words, it does not disturb the cords and provides a comfortable operation. Some parachute-type seat belts have lumbar support, but the entire seat belt is cord-shaped. It can also be completely padded without seat belt support. The parachute-type seatbelt, which is completely cord-shaped, may also be without waist support.
Waist-Type Seat Belts
Waist-type seat belts only protect you from the waist area. It's a seat belt that you just have to strap to your waist. Front and rear ports are available. These ports are meant to connect to the rope of life. As long as it is not too high, waist-type seat belts can also be used easily. Especially if you have a padded waist type seat belt will be much more comfortable.