Links - United States

American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
A private, non-profit organization that coordinates the American system for voluntary standardization and conformity assessment.

Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
An independent U.S. federal regulatory agency working to reduce the risk of injuries and deaths associated with consumer products.

Consumer.gov
A one-stop source for consumer information from the U.S. federal government.

Consumerĺs Union (CU)
An independent, nonprofit testing and information organization serving consumers. CU is the publisher of Consumer Reports.

Federal Consumer Information Center
A service of the U.S. General Services Administration.

Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
A U.S. agency working for consumer protection and a competitive marketplace through the enforcement of federal antitrust and consumer protection laws.

Injury Prevention
A host site for several agencies and organizations working to prevent injuries.

National Electrical Safety Foundation (NESF)
Now the Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI), a not-for-profit foundation formed in the U.S. in 1994 to promote electrical safety in the home, school, and workplace.

National Safe Kids Campaign
A U.S. campaign to prevent the unintentional injury of children. Nationally and through local grassroots coalitions, the organization educates adults and children, provides safety devices to families in need, and works to pass and strengthen laws to empower families and communities to protect children.

National Safety Council (NSC)
A membership organization founded in the U.S. in 1913 to advocate for safety and health.

Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
An agency of the U.S. Department of Labor, responsible for enforcing national labour laws to ensure safe and healthful workplaces in the U.S.