Anatomical Factors in Lap/Sash Seat Belt Wearing: TARU 7/76

Radiographic techniques were employed to determine the relative dispositions of the bony pelvic structure and of the seat belt. This investigation of anatomical aspects of lap strap fit was published by the NSW Government. The report concludes that lap strap fit can be assessed from surface anatomy by a simple technique and suggests revisions to seat belt geometry specifications.

Use Cases

• Analyze the relationship between seat belt geometry and pelvic anatomy based on radiographic data mentioned in the description.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of surface anatomy techniques for assessing lap strap fit as described in the report.
• Inform revisions to seat belt design standards based on anatomical landmark locations discussed in the findings.

Strengths

• Report employs radiographic techniques and surface anatomy examinations.
• Provides specific conclusions regarding seat belt geometry and assessment techniques.
• Published by the NSW Government, suggesting an official source.

Limitations

• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.

Provenance

Source

NSW Government

Collection Method

Report based on radiographic techniques and examinations of surface anatomy.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-06-26 13:00:58.998347; freshness should be verified.