CPSC Proposes Rule to Ban Phthalates December 18, 2014, Regulatory Alert Chart outlines action focused on childcare articles containing specified phthalates under CPSIA. Generally follows recommendations of CHAP report. New York State: County presence grows in chemicals regulatory enforcement December more »
Month: December 2014
In the News: December 15, 2014
CPSC Imposes Record High Civil Penalties in 2014: $12.2 Million December 4, 2014, Lexicology.com October $4.3 million penalty is largest in agency’s history. Compliance programs required of many companies penalized, adding additional reporting requirements. ACCC Appeals Hair Straightening Product Judgment more »
In the News: December 8, 2014
Graco Baby Seat Recall May Have Been Improperly Delayed; NHTSA Investigates December 2, 2014, Aboutlawsuits.com Feds announce investigation on “whether Graco followed guidelines for reporting potentially defective motor vehicle equipment.” Company refused recall in 2012 despite 6,000 complaints on seat more »
