FEBRUARY 27, 2017
VOLUME 46 ISSUE 9
PREMIUM CONTENT FROM PRODUCT SAFETY LETTER
Subscriber-Only Story Keurig Green Mountain's $5.8 million settlement of reporting allegations puts CPSC's fiscal 2017 average at more than $4.6 million. Subscriber-Only Story CPSC Acting Chairman Ann Marie Buerkle February 22 emphasized collaboration in a speech before the International Consumer Product Health and Safety Organization (ICPHSO). Subscriber-Only Story Flammability and hazardous content are the top problems behind the subset of CPSC-administered recalls involving regulated products. Subscriber-Only Story George Borlase, who leads CPSC's Office of Hazard Identification and Reduction, February 23 highlighted six areas as getting attention in CPSC's prevention activity. Subscriber-Only Story Some federal work on crumb rubber and synthetic turf could continue into 2019 as one of the agencies involved is seeking two-year data collection clearance. Subscriber-Only Story A final opinion from an EU scientific panel makes conclusions about the health effects of UVC lamps. Subscriber-Only Story Briefs on refrigerators, chemicals, air conditioners, carbonating bottles, chainsaws, cutlery knives, and more. Subscriber-Only Story Briefs on eaves, eye protection, roof covering, smoke generation, appliance wiring, and more. Subscriber-Only Story Briefs on textiles, consumer knowledge, circular economy, bicycle forks, clothing, lighters, plumbing, and more. |