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Map - Safety Belt Use Rates: 1999

Map - Safety Belt Use Rates: 1999

Usage from 40% to 49%: States: North Dakota, and South Dakota

Usage from 50% to 59%: States: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Idaho, Indiana, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Mississippi, New Hampshire, West Virginia, and Wyoming

Usage from 60% to...

Map - Type of Safety Belt Use Laws, by State: As of 2000

Map - Type of Safety Belt Use Laws, by State: As of 2000

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1 Primary enforcement allows police officers to stop vehicles and write citations whenever they observe violations of safety belt laws. Secondary enforcement permits police officers to write a...

Figure 1 - Worker Fatalities on Fishing Vessels: 1995-1999

Figure 1 - Worker Fatalities on Fishing Vessels: 1995-1999

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SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Coast Guard Marine Safety and Environmental Protection Business Plan FY 2001-2005, available at http://www.uscg.mil, as of February...

Table 2 - Number of Fatalities by Type of Vessel: 1999

Table 2 - Number of Fatalities by Type of Vessel: 1999

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Boat type Total Drownings Other deaths Open motorboat 408 294 114 Canoe/kayak 84 80 4 Personal watercraft 66 15 51 Rowboat 50 43 7 Cabin motorboat 46 25 21 Pontoon 20 12 8 Auxiliary sail 14 11 3 Houseboat...