Three hazard scenarios were associated with back injuries among Army truck drivers accounting for 83% of cases: struck by/ against events during motor vehicle crashes; falls resulting from slips/trips or loss of balance; and overexertion from lifting activities. Conclusions: Coded data from safety ...
The report is a case history of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 208: Occupant Crash Protection. This regulation, promulgated by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), specifies injury criteria and testing procedures which must be met by vehicle restraint systems. Th...
H On the technology front, the biggest developments in Post-war era were the widespread use of independent suspensions, wider application of fuel injection, and an increasing focus on safety in the design of automobiles. The hottest technologies of the 1960s were NSU's "Wankel engine", the ga...
UL advises and assists the White House and U.S. Congress with the negotiation of landmark consumer protection legislation in the areas of motor vehicle safety, fire research and safety, flammable fabrics and radiation controls. These steps by the federal government to elevate consumer safety lead...
In some vehicles, “loaded” vehicles can be thousands of dollars more than standard vehicles More Information Manufacturer’s suggested retail price (MSRP), option values, factory vehicle warranty information, safety information and color guide information Sample Window Stickers...
1. Go to theVIN Check page of EpicVIN. 2. Enter the VIN number and clickCheck VIN >. 3. EpicVIN will finish the search in just seconds. Then you can scroll down from the top to view all the details about the vehicle you’re checking, like theownership history,safety issues,recalls...
Over 70 current and historical title “brands”, including negative brands such as Junk, Salvage, Rebuilt, Flood Damage, and True Mileage Unknown. Title brands can indicate issues that affect the safety and value of your vehicle. Odometer History ...
Because the average driver is much more comfortable and familiar with gasoline-powered cars, many aren’t ready to lose their safety net. The allure of cheap fuel is tempting to many, though, which is why hybrids are selling very well. This transitional vehicle is likely to continue to ...
Safety standards for vehicle have been raised both at the point of manufacture and through periodic road-worthiness inspections. In addition, speed limits have been lowered. Due to these measures, the accident rate has decreased. But the accident experts still worry because there has been little ...
Safety standards for vehicle have been raised both at the point of manufacture and through periodic road-worthiness inspections. In addition, speed limits have been lowered Due to these measures, the accident rate has decreased. But the accident experts still worry because there has been little or...