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CPSC urges consumers to observe National Fire Prevention Week, October 5-11, by having home wiring checked and examining household appliances for possible fire hazards, as well as teaching the entire family about the dangers of flammable vapor ignition.
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has proposed for public comment a mandatory safety standard for the manufacture and construction of swimming pool slides.
The Consumer Product Safety Commission today said that it will propose for comment May 1, 1975, as the effective date for the new bicycle safety standard.
CPSC today informed consumers it has provisionally accepted a consent order prohibiting Richmond Carpet Mills, Inc., 2509 N. Orchard Street, Chattanooga, Tennessee, from selling products which fail to meet the requirements of the FFA.
A handbook outlining a step-by-step method which companies may follow to implement their own product safety policy and procedures was published recently by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
In a Federal Register notice published August 11, 1975 the CPSC formally announced that the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA), Arlington, Va., is developing safety regulations for public playground equipment.
In response to comments submitted by two industry groups, the effective date for implementation of new procedures dealing with substantial product hazards has been postponed until October 25, 1975, the CPSC announced today.
The U.S. Consumer Product Commission today invited public comment on a statement of policy and procedures that will govern the Commission's handling of cases involving substantial product hazards.