DocumentCode
1511897
Title
Minimizing legal liability for unsafe products
Author
Deane, R.H.
Author_Institution
Administrative Office, United States Courts, Washington, DC, USA
Issue
4
fYear
1975
Firstpage
144
Lastpage
149
Abstract
Directed at the legal, engineering, and management aspects of product safety. A historical development of the law of products liability is traced through statutory and case law. In addition, the importance of governmental agencies in regulating product safety is explained. A pragmatic systems approach for enhancing product safety is offered as an aid to the manufacturing engineer.
Keywords
manufacture; safety; legal liability; product safety; unsafe products; Law; Product liability; Product safety; Standards; Testing;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Engineering Management, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9391
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TEM.1975.6447230
Filename
6447230
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