Also an adult parent might have heard that the use of a rear facing child restraint in the front seat of car to prevent injury. ... The harness system serves a different function when used in the rear-facing versus the forward-facing position (Bull). The rear-facing harness position (lower slots) holds the child in the seat while the harnesses in the forward-facing position (upper slots) holds the child in position and also serve to spread the forces of a crash over the part of the seat that is engineered to withstand them (Bull). ... Nearly all the vehicles observed with a child seated in ...

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Ford is a multi-million dollar and multi-national company, but what actually makes it tick? What are some of the specifics of the company? Not what types of cars it makes or how many factories it has, but more like the financial history and the actual company structure? How does Ford keep its cus...

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Headrests were made to provide protection against whiplash in rear-end collisions. ... Examples include: steering components that may break suddenly causing partial or complete loss of vehicle control; complete or partial loss of brakes; problems with fuel systems that results in a fuel leak that could cause a fire; buckles on child safety seats that release in a crash; car ramps or jacks that collapse causing injury to someone working on a vehicle; wiring problems that result in a fire or loss of lighting; accelerator controls that may break or stick; and improperly designed/constructe...

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Well, according to the Bicycle Helmet and Safety Institute, child helmet ownership and use increases with family income and educational level, yet decrease with age. ... If you are going to be out riding at dusk or during the night you cannot operate unless you are equipped with an emitting white light visible for at least 500 ft. and also have a red reflector with a diameter of at least two inches visible from the rear for at least 50ft. ...

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