• Front Matter R1-R9

• Summary 1-3

• 1.3 Approach 4-5

• 2.2 General Research on Safety Belt Use by CMV Drivers 6-6

• 2.3 Driver Motivational Factors and Incentives for Safety Belt Use 7-7

• 2.5 Research on Safety Belt Comfort and Usability 8-8

• 2.8 Overview of Auto Safety Belt Program 9-9

• Chapter 3 - Regulatory Framework 10-11

• 4.2 Principal Survey Results 12-15

• 5.1 Driver Interview Methodology 16-16

• 5.2 Principal Interview Results 17-21

• 6.2 Principal Interview Results 22-24

• 7.2 Ergonomics Assessment Methodology 25-26

• 7.3 Results of Ergonomics Assessment 27-28

• 7.4 Additional Ergonomics and Human Factors Considerations 29-29

• 7.5 New Technologies for Truck Safety Belt Comfort and User-Friendly Design 30-30

• 7.6 Ergonomics Assessment Conclusions 31-31

• 8.2 Suggested Practices 32-33

• 8.3 Recommended Research Needs 34-34

• References 35-36

• Appendix A - Project Statement of Work 37-40

• Appendix B - Fleet Manager Survey 41-42

• Appendix C - Driver Interview Guide 43-44

• Appendix D - Driver Focus Group Interview Guide 45-46

• Appendix E - Overview of NHTSA Passenger Car Campaign 47-52

• Abbreviations used without definitions in TRB publications 53-53

Knipling, Ronald R, Bergoffen, Gene, Tidwell, Scott A, Short, Jeffrey B, Krueger, Gerald P, Inderbitzen, Robert E, Reagle, George, Murray, Daniel C, Transportation Research Board " 7.3 Results of Ergonomics Assessment ." CTBSSP Synthesis 8: Commercial Motor Vehicle Driver Safety Belt Usage . Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2005 .

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