SEPTEMBER 30, 2013
VOLUME 42 ISSUE 38
PREMIUM CONTENT FROM PRODUCT SAFETY LETTER
Subscriber-Only Story A September 25 commission briefing on a proposed interpretive rule on voluntary recalls prompted discussions that included how much flexibility there would be in negotiating corrective actions with rules in place and whether the agency is planning to increase focus on compliance program changes in agreements. Subscriber-Only Story An International Standards Organization (ISO) working group September 23 reviewed final comments on a draft set of age grading guidelines. Subscriber-Only Story Commissioner Anne Marie Buerkle and others September 25 at CPSC headquarters in Bethesda learned of regulatory efforts of American Home Furnishings Alliance (AFHA). Subscriber-Only Story Members of UL’s table saw safety working group September 25 reviewed top comments received and discussed proposals for performance requirements for UL 987, Standard for Stationary and Fixed Electric Tools, during a September 25 conference call. Subscriber-Only Story Commissioners Ann Marie Buerkle and Marietta Robinson have named their staffs. Subscriber-Only Story CPSC September 25 announced five winners of the Chairman’s Circle of Commendation Awards. Subscriber-Only Story Briefs on voluntary standards, magnets, bed frames, bicycle brakes, blenders, candle holders, and more. Subscriber-Only Story Briefs on trampolines, air conditioners, AV carts, cord sets, door assemblies, electric accessories, electric ranges, generators, and more. Subscriber-Only Story Briefs on REACH appeals, REACH obligations, falls, helmets, ATVs, canteens, locks, air pistols, and more. |