What are the three types of safety belts?
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Three types of safety belts. High-altitude work type: Pole work safety belt, area restriction safety belt, fall arrest safety belt. Semi-full body type: Full body harness, half body harness. Bungee equipment type: Personal fall arrest systems are a complete set of products necessary to connect workers to anchor points, which can completely prevent falls from heights or fully arrest such incidents. Introduction: These products alone cannot provide fall protection. However, if these components are well combined, they will form a personal fall arrest system that is extremely important for workplace safety and overall fall protection plans. Classification: Personal fall arrest system products mainly include anchor points, anchor connectors, intermediate connectors, and full body harnesses.
When I first started learning to drive, my instructor repeatedly emphasized the differences in seat belts. The most common is the three-point seat belt, the kind that crosses diagonally over the shoulder and waist, available in every seat. Then there's the two-point, also known as the lap belt, like the one in the middle of the back row of old buses, just a single horizontal strap around the waist. Finally, there's the four-point harness, most familiar to race car drivers, with anchor points at both shoulders and both sides of the waist, securing the driver very tightly. Ninety percent of the time in daily driving, we use the three-point belt because it offers good protection and is convenient; the middle seat in the back uses a two-point belt due to limited space; four-point harnesses aren't installed in regular cars, but child safety seats actually use a similar design, providing an extra layer of protection for kids.
