Infant Risks from Curtains, Blinds and Shades to be Addressed by CPSC January 19, 2015, AboutLawsuits.com Agency developing mandatory standards for corded window coverings, as incidents of at least 184 deaths and over 100 injuries reported between 1996-2012. Albany County, more »
Month: January 2015
In the News: January 19, 2015
Proposed Rule: Prohibition of Children’s Toys and Child Care Articles Containing Specified Phthalates January, 2015, cpsc.gov This discussion paper by the CPSC explains the framework for rulemaking to expand the list of permanently banned phthalates for children toys and child more »
In the News: January 12, 2015
Folding Bench’s Deadly Fall in New Milford Puts School Districts on Alert January 8, 2015, NorthJersey.com In-wall units tied to fatal accident for 7 year-old. Dislodged bench had struck youth; district meets with manufacturer for safety discussions. Honda Fined Record more »
In the News: January 5, 2015
Soaring Numbers of Safety Incidents and Costly Worker Claims in Public Schools December 30, 2014, News.com.au 4,000 safety incidents in 4 months hit Australia public schools; claims jump 18% to $29.5 million in same period. Fiskars Agrees to Pay $2.6 more »
