Child Restraint
American Society of Safety Engineers - ASSE
Founded in 1911, the American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) is the oldest and largest professional safety organization. Its members manage, supervise, and consult on safety, health and environmental issues in industry, insurance, government and education.
URL: http://www.asse.org/
American Society for Testing and Materials - ASTM
The American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) standards serve as the basis for manufacturing, procurement, and regulatory activities. They provide standards that are accepted and used in research and development, product testing, quality systems and commercial transactions around the world.
URL: http://www.astm.org/
Construction Web Links
Construction Web Links online offers links to thousands of Web sites relevant to the construction and facility management industries. It is organized into three primary sections: organizations, government agencies and private businesses. All links are annotated with a brief description.
URL: http://www.constructionweblinks.com/
Consumer Product Safety Commission - CPSC
The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) protects the public against unreasonable risks of injuries associated with consumer products. Search recalls, report unsafe products.
URL: http://www.cpsc.gov/
Head Protection Research Laboratory
The Head Protection Research Laboratory (HPRL) is a scientific laboratory located in the southwest part of Los Angeles with extensive equipment for the testing and evaluation of various forms of head protection equipment. Every week, HPRL tests, analyzes and evaluates dozens of motorcycle helmets, bicycle helmets, aviation helmets, industrial safety helmets and various related sports equipment. In addition, HPRL conducts specialized research on motorcycle accidents with major research projects in Europe and Asia. Comprehensive research files are maintained on thousands of motorcycle accidents, bicycle accidents and the detailed autopsy procedures to determine head and neck injuries in fatal accidents.
URL: http://www.hprl.org/
NHTSA - Child Passenger Safety
NHTSA - Child Passenger Safety division is devoted to insuring the safety of children as passengers in motor vehicles. It includes a section on types of child safety seats and recalls, community preventative support, as well as a one-minute safety seat checklist.
URL: http://www.nhtsa.gov/people/injury/childps/
or the ridiculously long URL: http://www.nhtsa.gov/portal/site/nhtsa/template.MAXIMIZE/menuitem.9f8c7d6359e0e9bbbf30811060008a0c/?javax.portlet.tpst=4427b997caacf504a8bdba101891ef9a_ws_MX&javax.portlet.prp_4427b997caacf504a8bdba101891ef9a_viewID=detail_view&itemID=ce45e2542a964110VgnVCM1000002fd17898RCRD&viewType=standard
