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Saskatchewan Consumer and Commercial Affairs, Regina. – 1987
The enormous and rapidly-increasing number of goods on the market makes it difficult to ensure that all consumer products are safe to use. Public concern about product safety has caused the enactment of a wide range of consumer protection laws. The result of this legislation has been that many agencies have been established to protect the public.…
Descriptors: Consumer Education, Consumer Protection, Home Economics, Instructional Materials
Saskatchewan Consumer and Commercial Affairs, Regina. – 1987
Many accidents in the home are caused by faulty, defective or improperly designed tools, appliances, and equipment. Government, non-governmental organizations, and industries cooperate to develop and implement standards for the safe design and manufacture of consumer products. This booklet provides information to help consumers select products,…
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Consumer Education, Consumer Protection, Fire Protection
Saskatchewan Consumer and Commercial Affairs, Regina. – 1987
Most childhood accidents can be classified into one of the following seven categories: poisonings, falls, burns, suffocation, drownings, cuts, and electrocutions. Precautionary methods to reduce many of these accidents are offered in this booklet. Proper selection, storage, maintenance, and use of toys is emphasized. Information on how to avoid…
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Child Safety, Consumer Education, Consumer Protection
