CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION CPSC CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION U.S GOV'T EXECUTIVE HEALTH/SAFETY U.S GOVERNMENT AND CONSTITUTION EXECUTIVE AGENCY CREATED 1972 TITLE OF CHIEF OFFICER CHAIR FUNCTIONS PROTECTS THE PUBLIC AGAINST HIGH RISK OF INJURY FROM CONSUMER PRODUCTS BY BANNING OR RECALLING DANGEROUS PRODUCTS AIDS CONSUMERS IN COMPARING THE SAFETY OF CONSUMER PRODUCTS DEVELOPS AND ENFORCES STANDARDS FOR CONSUMER PRODUCTS CONDUCTS RESEARCH AND INVESTIGATIONS INTO CAUSES OF PRODUCT RELATED INJURIES DEATHS AND ILLNESSES