1994
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication Number 94-122

Workplace Use of Back Belts
In the Autumn of 1992, the Director of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) formed a working group to review pubished scientific literature describing laboratory-based research on biomechanical, physiological, and psychophysical aspects, variable and parameters pertaining to back-belt use.
Workplace Use of Back Belts [PDF 1126KB]
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