Assessing a Product's Safety: A Product Litigation and Safety Team's Approach 921710
This paper describes an approach used by a product litigation and safety team when assessing a product's level of safety. It explores the term “Risk” and its application to the safety assessment of products. It also suggests methods of incorporating societal considerations in scaling injury severity when allocating resources to product safety activities.
Citation: Bogett, W. and Rodriguez, L., "Assessing a Product's Safety: A Product Litigation and Safety Team's Approach," SAE Technical Paper 921710, 1992, https://doi.org/10.4271/921710. Download Citation
Author(s):
William R. Bogett, Leticia Rodriguez
Affiliated:
TBX Associates, Inc.
Pages: 11
Event:
International Off-Highway & Powerplant Congress & Exposition
Also in:
SAE 1992 Transactions: Journal of Commercial Vehicles-V101-2
