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Seat Belt Safety

Seat Belt Safety. James A. Billingsley EDU655: Trends & Issues Inst. Design & Tech. Online Learning (MJE1322A) Wallis Stemm June 12, 2013. Seat Belt Safety. Seatbelts save lives Seatbelts are the law Child restraints are imperative

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Seat Belt Safety

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  1. Seat Belt Safety James A. Billingsley EDU655: Trends & Issues Inst. Design & Tech. Online Learning (MJE1322A) Wallis Stemm June 12, 2013

  2. Seat Belt Safety • Seatbelts save lives • Seatbelts are the law • Child restraints are imperative • Not wearing seatbelts results in more deaths from accidents

  3. 53 deaths in FY02 in PMVs 18 seat belted 20 unbelted 15 unknown Why wear your seatbelt? It’s the right thing to do It’s saves lives it’s the law OPNAVINST 5100.12G requires it, on and off base USN TRAFFIC FATALITIES FY02 Unknown 28% Seatbelted 34% Unbelted 38%

  4. EXECUTIVE ORDER 13043 • National increase in traffic deaths • Buckle-Up America/Executive Order 13043 were released as the same time: • Requires seat belt use by all federal employees on the job • All motor vehicle occupants in national parks • All motor vehicle occupants in defense installations • Recommended seat belt usage policies and programs for federal contractors, grantees, and Tribal Governments.

  5. CLICK IT OR TICKETMOBILIZATION • High profile law enforcement activity • Most states have Click or Ticket signs on the highways • Officers are looking for violators • The tickets can be costly

  6. Seatbelts, Not Just the Law • Seatbelts have improved over the years • Airbags are a great safety device, but without seatbelts could still be deadly • Buckle up… for those who love you

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