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Mar
11
9:00 AM to 10:15 AM (America/New_York)
Category: Speech
Topics: Other
Open to the Public
Commissioner Trumka will be giving the keynote speech at the 2024 Poison Centers Leadership Summit (PCLM) in DC from 9:00am – 10:15am. His keynote, Synergy in Safety: Fostering Collaboration for a Safer Tomorrow, will discuss CPSC resources and databases as well as how Poison Centers can work collaboratively with CPSC. Transmitted to the Office of the Secretary and posted in the public calendar 3/8/2024.
Mar
11
To
Mar
12
9:00 AM to 4:30 PM (America/New_York)
Category: Voluntary Standards Meeting
Topics: Nanotechnology
Open to the Public
Treye Thomas, Office of Hazard Identification and Reduction, and other staff will participate in a meeting of the U.S. TAG to ISO/TC 229 (nanotechnology) on March 11-12, 2024 from 9:00am to 4:30pm ET. The U.S. TAG working groups will meet individually on March 11th to discuss current work items. The U.S. TAG general meeting will be held on March 12th and will consist of working group updates, updates on related nanotechnology standardization activities and discussions on the future work plan. This is a hybrid meeting. For in-person participation, the meeting will be held at American National Standards Institute’s (ANSI) Headquarters, 1899 L Street NW, 11th Floor, Washington, DC. For more information, including call-in information, contact Joanna Matheson at jmatheson@cpsc.gov, (301) 987-2564. Posted to the public calendar on 2/15/2024.
Mar
10
To
Mar
13
8:00 AM to 6:00 PM (America/New_York)
Category: Meeting
Topics: Other
Open to the Public
Matthew Cho and Joanna Matheson, Directorate for Health Sciences, will attend the 63rd annual Society of Toxicology (SOT) conference. Joanna Matheson will present on mixture risk assessment. The conference will be held in Salt Lake City, UT, Sunday through Wednesday, March 10 - 13, 2024 from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., and Thursday, March 14 from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Meeting information, including registration information, is available at https://www.toxicology.org/events/am/AM2024/index.asp. For additional information, contact Joanna Matheson at jmatheson@cpsc.gov. Transmitted to the Office of the Secretary and posted in the Public Calendar 2/26/2024.
Mar
07
3:00 PM to 3:00 PM (America/New_York)
Category: Voluntary Standards Meeting
Topics: Other
Open to the Public
Mark Eilbert and other staff, Directorate for Laboratory Sciences, Division of Mechanical Engineering, will be participating via virtual meeting of the Pool and Hot Tube Alliance, PHTA-16 Standard Writing Committee (SWC) Testing Task Group on Mar 7, 2024, 03:00 to 4:00 PM ET. Meeting agenda includes discussions on change requests for revisions to the APSP-16 2017 American National Standard for Suction Outlet Fitting Assemblies (SOFA) for Use in Pools, Spas and Hot Tubs, referenced in the Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Act (VGBA). The meeting is open to the public. For additional information, including meeting attendance, please contact Mark Eilbert at meilbert@cpsc.gov (preferred) or (301) 987-2232. Posted to the public calendar on 2/26/2024.
Mar
07
3:00 PM to 4:30 PM (America/New_York)
Category: Voluntary Standards Meeting
Topics: Children’s Folding Chairs and Stools
Open to the Public
Brad Gordon, Directorate of Engineering Sciences, and other CPSC staff will be participating in recurring teleconference meetings with the ASTM F15.59 Subcommittee on Children’s Step Stools and Standing Towers. The Subcommittee plans to meet on the first Thursday of each month, from 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM (ET), to discuss the development of a new standard for children’s step stools and standing towers. This meeting was requested by ASTM. For additional information, including call-in information, contact Brad Gordon at BGordon@cpsc.gov. Posted on the public calendar 2/9/2024.
Mar
07
2:00 PM to 3:30 PM (America/New_York)
Category: Meeting
Topics: Other
Open to the Public
Scott Ayers of the Directorate for Engineering Sciences will participate in a virtual meeting with the ICC Ad-Hoc Battery and Energy Storage Committee on March 7, 2024 from 2pm to 3:30pm ET. The ad-hoc committee is looking at opportunities to develop new building code requirements to address energy storage systems. The committee is expected to focus more on commercial applications, but may discuss residential energy storage. The meeting was organized by ICC. For more information on this meeting, please contact Scott Ayers (sayers@cpsc.gov). Transmitted to the Office of the Secretary and posted in the Public Calendar 2/28/2024.
Mar
07
1:00 PM to 2:30 PM (America/New_York)
Category: Voluntary Standards Meeting
Topics: Gas Ranges
Open to the Public
Scott Ayers of the Directorate for Engineering Sciences will participate in ANSI Z21.1 TSC working group virtual meeting for fire safety issues on gas ranges on March 7, 2024 from 1pm to 2:30pm ET. The meeting is expected to focus on control knobs too easily turning on and potential fire safety issues. The meetings were organized by the ANSI Z21.1 working group. For more information on this meeting, including how to call in, please contact Scott Ayers (sayers@cpsc.gov). Transmitted to the Office of the Secretary and posted in the Public Calendar 2/28/2024.
Mar
07
1:00 PM to 2:00 PM (America/New_York)
Category: Voluntary Standards Meeting
Topics: Self-Balancing Scooters and Light Electric Vehicles
Open to the Public
Lawrence Mella, Directorate for Engineering Sciences, and other staff, will be participating in a virtual meeting with an ASTM F15.58 task group for self balancing scooters on 3/7/2024 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM (ET). This is a meeting to discuss developments of a the new draft self balancing scooter standard under F15.58 jurisdiction. This meeting was requested by ASTM. For additional information contact Lawrence Mella at LMella@cpsc.gov. Posted to the public calendar on 2/21/2024.
Mar
07
11:00 AM to 12:00 PM (America/New_York)
Category: Voluntary Standards Meeting
Topics: Clothing Storage Units Tip Overs
Open to the Public
MEETING CANCELED: Kristen Talcott of Engineering Sciences and other staff, will be participating in a virtual meeting with the ASTM F15.42 Furniture Subcommittee task group on material interactions in the ASTM F3096 (tip-over restraints) voluntary standard on March 7, 2024 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM (ET). This is a meeting to discuss potential new requirements for anti-tip devices used with clothing storage units (CSUs). The meeting was requested by ASTM. For additional information, including call-in information, contact Kristen Talcott, ktalcott@cpsc.gov. Transmitted to the Office of the Secretary and posted in the Public Calendar 2/23/2024.
Mar
07
10:00 AM to 11:00 AM (America/New_York)
Category: Voluntary Standards Meeting
Topics: Other
Open to the Public
Ashley Johnson, Directorate for Health Sciences, and other CPSC staff will be participating in a webex meeting of the ASTM F15.21 Infant Loungers Performance Requirements Task Group on 3/07/2024 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM ET. This meeting was requested by ASTM to discuss the draft voluntary standard for infant loungers. For additional information, including the meeting call-in information, contact Ashley Johnson at aajohnson@cpsc.gov. Posted to the public calendar on 2/12/2024.

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