JULY 6, 2015
VOLUME 44 ISSUE 26
PREMIUM CONTENT FROM PRODUCT SAFETY LETTER
Subscriber-Only Story Eleven deaths and 10,500 injuries were associated with fireworks in 2014, according to a report released by CPSC June 26. Subscriber-Only Story CPSC communications specialist Kim Dulic June 26 addressed the American Home Furnishings Alliance (AHFA) conference regarding the role of social media during a recall as well as the agency’s Anchor It! campaign. Subscriber-Only Story The ASTM 15.51 pool/spa gravity flow task group June 25 debated body types, reviewed previous testing scenarios, and discussed the status of existing testing equipment. Subscriber-Only Story Commissioners were slated to vote as PSL went to press on accepting a recommendation from CPSC staff to incorporate changes to the UL garage door standard into its mandatory requirements. Subscriber-Only Story Commissioners were slated to vote as PSL went to press on approving letters explaining their denial of two petitions on bunk bed safety. Subscriber-Only Story The EU Directorate-General for Research and Innovations through mid-September is accepting applications to run a program aimed at improving product safety. Subscriber-Only Story Briefs on hook-on chairs, baby floats, SCUBA masks, snowmobiles, and more. Subscriber-Only Story Briefs on surface burning, fans, fuses, ice cream makers, LED lightings, and more. Subscriber-Only Story Briefs on chemical testing, Better Regulations, regulatory transparency, SMEs, REACH, exercise equipment, and more. |