- Author
- Carson, D. H. | Archea, J. C. | Margulis, S. T. | Carson, F. E.
- Title
- Safety on Stairs.
- Coporate
- National Bureau of Standards, Washington, DC
- Sponsor
- Consumer Product Safety Commission, Bethesda, MD
- Report
- NBS BSS 108, November 1978, 122 p.
- Distribution
- Available from Government Printing Office Available from National Technical Information Service
- Keywords
- stairways | architecture | safety
- Abstract
- Stairways are commonplace in U.S. homes. Stairway design and construction standards are based on custom, common sense, and experience. Stairways, however, are hazardous.