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Mar
07
9:30 AM to 2:00 PM (America/New_York)
Category: Voluntary Standards Meeting
Topics: Other
Open to the Public
Thomas Caton, Directorate for Engineering Sciences, will participate by virtual meeting with ANSI-ASC A14 to discuss American National Ladder Standards on March 7, 2024 from 9:30am to 2:00pm (EST). This meeting was requested by American Ladder Institute (ALI). For additional information contact Thomas Caton at tcaton@cpsc.gov. Transmitted to the Office of the Secretary and posted in the Public Calendar 2/1/2024.
Mar
07
10:30 PM to 11:45 PM (America/New_York)
Category: Voluntary Standards Meeting
Topics: Other
Open to the Public
Jill Hurley, Division of Human Factors, will be participating in a virtual meeting of the ASTM F08.27 subcommittee on hydrogel ball projectiles and warnings on 3/6/2024 from 10:30 AM to 11:45 AM This meeting was requested by ASTM and will discuss the draft proposed standard for hydrogel projectiles. For additional information, including the meeting location/call-in information, contact Jill Hurley at jhurley@cpsc.gov. Transmitted to the Office of the Secretary and posted in the Public Calendar 3/5/2024.
Mar
06
4:00 PM to 4:30 PM (America/New_York)
Category: Meeting
Topics: Batteries, Fire (High-Energy Density), Other
Open to the Public
Chair Hoehn-Saric’s staff will participate in a meeting with Green Science Policy Institute. Participants include: Anna Soehl, Science and Policy Consultant and Arlene Blum, Founder and Executive Director. The meeting was requested by Arlene Blum to discuss flame retardants and lithium-ion battery flammability standards. The meeting will take place in person at CPSC Headquarters in Bethesda. For additional information contact Annie Campbell at ACampbell@cpsc.gov. Transmitted to the Office of the Secretary and posted in the Public Calendar 2/23/2024.
Mar
06
1:00 PM to 2:00 PM (America/New_York)
Category: Voluntary Standards Meeting
Topics: Other
Open to the Public
Tim Smith, Division of Human Factors, and other CPSC staff will be participating in a virtual, Webex meeting of the ASTM F15.16 Infant Feeding Supports Warnings task group on 3/6/2024 from 1:00 to 2:00 PM ET. This meeting was requested by ASTM to discuss the warning requirements of the draft voluntary standard for infant feeding supports. For additional information, including the meeting call-in information, contact Tim Smith at tsmith@cpsc.gov. Posted to the public calendar on 2/28/2024.
Mar
06
10:00 AM to 11:00 AM (America/New_York)
Category: Commission Meeting
Topics: Other
Closed to the Public
Subject of Closed Meeting: Briefing Matters.Date of Closed Meeting: March 6, 2024; 10:00 a.m. Record of Commission Vote: On February 27, 2024, the Commission voted unanimously (4-0) to close the meeting. Commission’s Explanation of Closing: This meeting may be properly closed under Exemptions 3, 4, 7, 9 and 10; 16 CFR § 1013.4(b)(3), (4), (7), (9), and (10). This meeting will involve discussion of the following: (1) matters specifically exempted from disclosure by statute (other than 5 U.S.C. 552) (Exemption 3); (2) trade secrets and commercial or financial information obtained from a person and privileged or confidential (Exemption 4); (3) investigatory records to the extent that the production of such records or information would (a) interfere with enforcement proceedings and (b) disclose investigative techniques and procedures (Exemption 7); and (4) information the premature disclosure of which is likely to frustrate implementation of a proposed agency action (Exemption 9); and (5) the Agency's issuance of a subpoena, or the Agency's participation in a civil action or proceeding … or the initiation, conduct, or disposition by the Agency of a particular case of formal agency adjudication pursuant to the procedures in 5 U.S.C. 554 or otherwise involving a determination on the record after opportunity for hearing (exemption 10). In deciding to close the meeting, the Commission has determined that, on balance, considering the relative advantages and disadvantages to the public of conducting the meeting in open or closed session, the public interest would best be served by closing the meeting based on the Exemptions identified. The General Counsel has certified that the meeting may be properly closed to the public under the referenced exemptions. In voting to close the meeting, the Commission has determined that, on balance, considering the relative advantages and disadvantages to the public of conducting the meeting in open or closed session, the public interest would best be served by closing the meeting based on the Exemptions identified. The General Counsel has certified that the meeting may be properly closed to the public under the referenced exemptions. In voting to close the meeting, the Commission has determined that, on balance, considering the relative advantages and disadvantages to the public of conducting the meeting in open or closed session, the public interest would best be served by closing the meeting based on the Exemptions identified. The General Counsel has certified that the meeting may be properly closed to the public under the referenced exemptions.Purpose of this Notice: This document gives notice that the Commission has decided to close the meeting described above. This notice is given pursuant to the Commission’s rules issued under the Government in the Sunshine Act (16 C.F.R. § 1013.4(c)(4)).
Mar
06
9:00 AM to 10:00 AM (America/New_York)
Category: Commission Meeting
Topics: Bassinets/Cradles
Open to the Public
In person attendance: 4330 East West Highway, Bethesda, Maryland, Room 420. A live webcast of the meeting can be viewed at the following link: https://cpsc.webex.com/cpsc/j.php?MTID=mc6b3eb323e9fa7d92befe190d201ba57 Join by phone: +1-415-527-5035 US TollAccess code: 282 475 32525For additional information contact Alberta Mills at amills@cspc.gov.
Mar
05
1:00 PM to 1:30 PM (America/New_York)
Category: Meeting
Topics: Portable Generators
Open to the Public
Commissioner Feldman and his staff will hold a teleconference with representatives of NEMA to discuss the proposed portable generators rule. Participants will include Stephen L. Gordon (NEMA), Todd Kooken (Lincoln Electric), Gretchen Lange (Lincoln Electric), Bruce Albrecht (Miller Electric Mfg.), Tina Chan Gonzalez (Illinois Tool Works), Cheri Falvey (Crowell & Morning LLP), and Jessica Gilbert (Crowell & Morning LLP). Jessica Gilbert requested the meeting. For additional information please contact John Mitchell at jmitchell@cpsc.gov. Transmitted to the Office of the Secretary and posted in the Public Calendar 2/27/2024.
Mar
05
1:00 PM to 2:00 PM (America/New_York)
Category: Voluntary Standards Meeting
Topics: Non-Full-Sized Cribs and Play Yards
Open to the Public
Frederick deGrano, Directorate for Engineering Sciences, and other staff, will be participating in a teleconference with the ASTM Play Yard & Non-Full-Size Crib Suffocation Hazard Pictogram Task Group to continue discussing the use of pictograms to convey the suffocation hazards associated with play yards and NFS cribs. The teleconference is scheduled for Tuesday, March 5, 2024, from 1:00 PM through 2:00 PM ET. The meeting was requested by ASTM. For additional information, including call-in information, contact Frederick deGrano at fdegrano@cpsc.gov. Transmitted to the Office of the Secretary and posted in the Public Calendar 2/13/2024.
Mar
05
9:00 AM to 10:30 AM (America/New_York)
Category: Meeting
Topics: Other
Open to the Public
Andrew Trotta, Directorate for Engineering Sciences, and other staff meeting with SKYX Platforms and its consultants to discuss the safety of paddle fans and ceiling lighting; National Product Testing and Evaluation Center, Rockville, MD; 9:00 to 10:30 ET; the meeting was requested by Mark Earley, Alumni Code Consulting Group, LLC. For additional information contact Andrew Trotta, (301) 987-2057; e-mail: atrotta@cpsc.gov. Posted to the public calendar on 2/26/2024.
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05
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Mar
06
8:30 AM to 7:00 PM (America/New_York)
Category: Meeting
Topics: Nanotechnology
Open to the Public
Joanna Matheson, Directorate for Health Sciences, and other CPSC staff will participate in a symposium celebrating the 20th anniversary of the 21st Century Nanotechnology Research and Development Act on March 5, 2024, from 8:30am to 7:00pm ET. This symposium will be held in-person and virtually at the National Academy of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, 2101 Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, DC. The symposium was organized by the National Nanotechnology Coordination Office. Registration for the symposium is available at https://www.nano.gov/anniversarysymposium. For more information, contact Joanna Matheson at jmatheson@cpsc.gov, (301) 987-2564. Posted to the public calendar on 2/1/2024.

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