CPSC Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: The Commission by a vote of 3-2 approved Publication of a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for a Safety Standard Addressing Blade Contact Injuries on Table Saws. Commissioner Statements: Acting-Chair Ann Marie Buerkle (for the minority): more »
Month: April 2017
In the News: April 24, 2017
California Proposition 65’s increase in settlements on phthalates in certain consumer products April 17, 2017, military-technologies.net In recent months, there has been an increase in the number of California Proposition 65 settlements concerning phthalates in consumer products. These settlements require more »
In the News: April 17, 2017
Viking range agrees to pay $4.65 million civil penalty for failure to report defective gas ranges April 13, 2017, msnewsnow.com The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced that Viking Range, LLC, of Greenwood, Mississippi, and Viking’s parent firm, The more »
In the News: April 10, 2017
Safety group highlights recalls of children’s products in 2016 April 3, 2017, abc7chicago.com The number of recalls of children’s product has increased, hitting the highest level since 2004, with 2016 showing a 12% increase alone. However, while praising the report more »
In the News: April 3, 2017
CPSC Publishes new federal safety standard for infant bath tubs March 31, 2017, Federal Register Notice (CPSC) The U. S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has approved a new mandatory federal standard intended to improve the safety of infant bath tubs more »
