Workplace Use of Back Belts

1994
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication Number 94-122
cover of 94-122

In the Autumn of 1992, the Director of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) formed a working group to review published scientific literature describing laboratory-based research on biomechanical, physiological, and psychophysical aspects, variable and parameters pertaining to back-belt use.