OCTOBER 31, 2016
VOLUME 45 ISSUE 41
PREMIUM CONTENT FROM PRODUCT SAFETY LETTER
Subscriber-Only Story Commissioners are slated to vote via ballot by October 31 on a statement of policy to recommend against crib bumpers. Subscriber-Only Story Medical and consumer stakeholders October 26 voiced concern with a CPSC staff assessment of crib bumper incidents. Subscriber-Only Story Numerous standards development organizations (SDOs) have written CPSC to describe their policies to protect transparency and openness. Subscriber-Only Story Many additional comments in CPSC's fireworks docket echoed input from Jakes Fireworks. Subscriber-Only Story An October guidance document from the Vermont Department of Health aims to direct companies through their reporting obligations under the state's chemicals disclosure program. Subscriber-Only Story Health Canada carried out 324 product safety inspections during the year that ended March 31, according to its recently issued report on compliance and enforcement activities. Subscriber-Only Story Falls were the top specified cause of European injury deaths, according to a recent EuroSafe review of 2012-2104 data.Subscriber-Only Story Briefs on safe sleep, car seat straps, chairs, wood stoves, ride-on vehicles, and more.Subscriber-Only Story Briefs on amusement rides, building materials, refrigerators/freezers, safety barriers, and more.Subscriber-Only Story Briefs on soccer goals, recovery straps, incident reports, Halloween, baby carriers, chair lifts, chlorinators, and more. |