Safety Belt 1
Safety Belt 1 : (1) (Safety) A device, usually worn around the waist, that is attached to a lanyard and lifeline or to a structure to prevent falls. (2) (Fire Pr) A special belt with a swivel hook for use with turntable ladders and in training-tower drills as a safety measure to prevent falling or other injury. Also called: Pompier Belt. Note: A line is attached to the head of the ladder or to the drill tower and to the safety belt worn by the man being carried down or lowered