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PRODUCT SAFETY REGULATION

Congress boosted consumer product safety regulations after high profile recalls of imported toys in 2007. But some say new laws taking effect threaten small businesses with burdensome safety tests for materials previously considered safe. This topic tracks the latest on consumer product safety regulations.

Product Safety Regulation is part of Business Exchange, suggested by John Tozzi. This topic contains 424 news and 82 blog items. Read updated news, blogs, and resources about Product Safety Regulation. Find user-submitted articles and reactions on Product Safety Regulation from like-minded professionals.

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ALA Seeks Exemption for Children’s Books from Anti-Lead Lawmore

and imposes certification requirements, may require libraries to limit access to their children’s collections or have...

Toymakers fight CPSIA's complex new safety rulesmore

For toymakers, the world changes on Aug. 14. That's the day a new regulation takes effect that small manufacturers say...

Technology and Organizations » Blog Archive » ASTM: Practicing TOP Man...more

ASTM: Practicing TOP Management for 100 Years Some organizations get it, and some just don’t. ASTM International...

Health and Safety and Innovationmore

Coming up with your next disruptive innovation can be a dangerous job. So to help keep you all safe in your strategic...

Consumer Product Safety Commission recalls Fisher-Price Rainforest pla...more

The Consumer Product Safety Commission on Thursday recalled 200,000 potentially deadly play yards with Fisher-Price's...

California Lab Approved for CPSIA Testingmore

...a third-party lab for tests required by the Consumer Product Safety Information Act.

We’re Here from the Government to Hurt You (the Toymakers)more

That old line about “we’re here from the government to help you” always garners a laugh. But small toymakers are crying.

Extra Fed $ Doesn’t Necessarily = Food Safetymore

Recent announcements that more than $1B will likely be added to the FDA’s proposed budget to improve food safety...

CPSIA, Congress is Going to Have a Meetingmore

Staff on the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act. Dear Colleague: Confusion has arisen recently regarding the...

FDA wants additional warnnings for propoxyphenemore

New safety Initiatives Considered Post Air France, Yemenia Crashesmore

Pressure is mounting to overhaul core elements of the air transport industry's approach to aviation safety management...

Falling light pole reports surfacemore

AUSTIN, Texas — The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has announced it will investigate toppled light poles to...

Creating a Culture of Risk Avoidancemore

Preparing your employees for a product safety problem

Obama Nominates Chief for Consumer Agencymore

President Obama will nominate Inez Moore Tenenbaum, South Carolina’s former school superintendent, to head the troubled...

" New toy safety rules lead to confusionmore

and founder of Safetymom.com.'The new [safety] guidelines are completely confusing for parents,' she said.

Lead level guidelines for toys leave room for playmore

regulations.'It's a great law that's being implemented terribly,' said Hofstetter. Last summer, Congress passed the...

Mom and Pop Toymakers Fear New Testing Regulationsmore

WASHINGTON - Mom and pop makers of toys and other products for children fear that costly new government regulations...

Commission postpones requirement on lead testingmore

WASHINGTON The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced Friday that it will postpone lead testing requirements that...

HOW 'CHILD SAFETY' MAY KILL NYC JOBSmore

their jobs - and several hundred New York businesses will get hit particularly hard. The problem is the Consumer...

Repeal or Reform CSPIA HR4040more

...use by children you will be impacted by The Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act...

Shops reselling kids items get break from lead lawmore

Thrift stores and children's resale shops appear to be back in business. The Consumer Product Safety Commission on...

With Perfect Flame SLG2006 and SLG2007 grills, be wary of fire and...more

...this recent item from the Consumer Reports Safety blog. Last August, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission...

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