- Author
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Vickers, A. K.
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Tovey, H.
- Title
- Upholstered Furniture in Fire Incidents.
- Coporate
- National Bureau of Standards, Gaithersburg, MD
- Report
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NBS 10 835,
April 24, 1972,
46 p.
- Distribution
- AVAILABLE FROM: National Archives, Civilian Records, Room 2800, 8601 Adelphia Road, College, Park, MD 20740-6001, Telephone: 301-713-7230
- Contract
- NBS-PROJECT-4903205
- Keywords
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upholstered furniture; deaths; injuries; fire incidence
- Abstract
- The Flammable Fabrics Act, as amended in 1967, requires that the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare and the Secretary of Commerce cooperate in a continuing study and investigation of deaths, injuries, and economic losses resulting from accidential burning of fabric products.