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OCTOBER 9, 2017
VOLUME 46 ISSUE 38
PREMIUM CONTENT FROM PRODUCT SAFETY LETTER
Subscriber-Only Story Comments to CPSC on burden-reduction ranged from industry-specific to general.Subscriber-Only Story The Senate Commerce Committee October 5 forwarded the two nominations of CPSC Acting Chairman Ann Marie Buerkle although one vote came with party-line opposition.Subscriber-Only Story CPSC's inspector general office September 29 made nine recommendations to improve the agency's telework program.Subscriber-Only Story There were about 45,900 residential heating fires in 2013-2015. Subscriber-Only Story The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) September 29 wrote about the future potential of house-wide sensors that detect multiple dangerous substances. Subscriber-Only Story Avoid sleep positioners, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advised October 3. Subscriber-Only Story The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) October 3 said costs and privacy concerns are potential hindrances to 2018 substance registration deadlines. Subscriber-Only Story There is a disconnect between companies' chemical management activity and sustainability, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) said October 4.Subscriber-Only Story The Washington State Department of Ecology September 29 updated its Children's Safe Product Reporting Rule. Subscriber-Only Story Rhode Island will set a July 1, 2019 effective date for its new law banning organohalogen flame retardants (OFRs) above 100 ppm in residential upholstered furniture or mattresses. Subscriber-Only Story Briefs on Spectrum Brands, magnets, CPSC calendar, composite woods, bicycle brakes, and more. Subscriber-Only Story Briefs on amusement rides, burn through, sleeping bags, appliances, boilers, buoyant devices, conduit, and more.Subscriber-Only Story Briefs on ECHA, endocrine disrupters, off-road motorcycles, costumes, lighters, plates/bowls, and more. |
