... park who was wondering what the current status was of the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act since she also makes items ... libraries and artisans to attempt to convince the Consumer Product Safety Commission to amend the legislation so that it will fairly ... items are non-toxic rather than on the artisan to test his/her end product. In the meantime, large toy manufacturers (to whom this legislation ...

Image: CPSC The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) will announce one of the biggest crib recalls in US history tomorrow, according to CBS sources. The cribs in question have dropdown sides, ... in homes right now in America. …Now, reports “Early Show” Consumer Correspondent Susan Koeppen, there is a major push to ban those types of cribs. Koeppen ...

Three cyclists are run down in broad daylight by a SMIDSY driver. Luckily the newspaper which reports this crash is able to convey valuable advice from The Consumer Product Safety Commission: - Protect your head, and wear a helmet. - See and be seen. Wear bright fluorescent colors during the day. - Avoid biking at night.

A massive recall of Stork Craft drop-side cribs was announced today because they have caused infant entrapment and suffocation.    Make sure you check the brand that you have,  the StorkCraft brand is sold under different names. Below is a list of articles with the details. Links: Article 1 Article 2 Article 3 Article 4

   Following up on yesterday's post, here is the CPSC press release summarizing its report on investigating Chinese Drywall Claims to date, which the CPSC released earlier this week.    I am still on an internet hunt for the report itself.  When I locate it, I will post it here too. Please Read The Disclaimer.

  Job Title: Director Consumer Product Development State/ Province: New York City: ... to the compatibility and stability of formulations and non-wovens. Coordinate product development activities with Marketing, Manufacturing, Sales, ... Project Timeline Management. 4. Internal and external safety / technical testing methodologies. 5. Manufacturing systems ...