Commissioners are slated for a January 23 briefing on a draft final rule addressing third-party labs and CPSIA certifications for children’s products.

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CPSC is focusing on two fireworks safety areas, according to a report made available January 14.

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In fiscal 2012, CPSC processed 2,452 Freedom of Information Act (FoIA) requests from both first- and third- parties, seeking records on either themselves or another organization or topic of interest.

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Members of the UL table saw safety working group January 14 continued discussions on updates to UL 987, Standard for Stationary and Fixed Electric Tools, focusing specifically on sections related to the active injury mitigation system.

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A January 11 judicial order denying a request by consumer groups to unseal documents in the CPSIA database case does not mean their appeal has stopped.

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Briefs on drywall, pool drains, lead, lighters, air misters, children's pajamas, driving hoses, off-road vehicles, strollers, utility vehicles, workbenches.

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Briefs on fire tests, bike trailers, helmetes, attachment plugs, control panels, electric valves, fire pumps, polymeric materials, AFCIs, boilers, fire protection service, panel boards, wire connectors.

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Briefs on cadmium, SVHCs, toys, strollers, ladders, electric blankets, children's clothing, and more.