Lap belt

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-003247",
  "term": "Lap belt",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A type of safety restraint in a vehicle or aircraft that secures the occupant across the pelvis. It consists of a strap that fastens over the lap, preventing the wearer from being thrown forward in a sudden stop or collision. While providing some protection, lap belts are less effective than three-point seat belts, which also restrain the upper torso.",
  "subject": "Industrial supplies, equipment, and components",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Beckengurt",
    "es": "cinturón de regazo",
    "fr": "ceinture sous-abdominale"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/lap-belt/"
}