AUGUST 24, 2020
VOLUME 49 ISSUE 32
PREMIUM CONTENT FROM PRODUCT SAFETY LETTER
Subscriber-Only Story CPSC knew of 820 carbon monoxide (CO) deaths associated with engine-driven tools in 2009-2019, according to data made available August 19. Subscriber-Only Story Companies that handle products needing safety closures are dealing with differing pandemic-related regulatory relief from CPSC and EPA. Subscriber-Only Story An August guide from NHTSA gives advice to law enforcement agencies seeking to improve bicycle and pedestrian safety. Subscriber-Only Story Not introducing new fire hazards when altering schools for reopenings was among the advice August 13 from the U.S. Fire Administration (USFA). Subscriber-Only Story The Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) August 14 launched a group targeting counterfeiting and similar crime. Subscriber-Only Story The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) August 19 said it knew of 14 deaths associated with "quad bikes" so for this year. Subscriber-Only Story ECHA August 18 announced that its board of appeals had rejected two requests to reconsider animal testing requirements for two cosmetics ingredients. Subscriber-Only Story The California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) August 31 will hold a workshop on an open consultation involving per- or polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). Subscriber-Only Story Briefs on pool/spa drains and generators plus the regular charts on recalls/corrections, standards activities, and CPSC meetings. |