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RCA: Petition for Change to the Bunk Bed Standard and Petition Requesting Standard for Bunk Bed Cornerposts

May 22, 2015

Draft

Record of Commission Action

(Briefing Package dated May 13, 2015 OS No. 3248)

Decision

The Commission voted unanimously (5-0) to deny both petitions, because current information would not support a conclusion that a rule is reasonably necessary to reduce an unreasonable risk of injury. The petitions are: Petition CP-2 & HP 10-1, Petition to Change the Bunk Bed Standard ("Side Entrapment Petition'); and Petition CP 03-1 & HP 03-1, Petition Requesting Standard for Bunk Bed Cornerposts ("Comer Post Extension Petition").

Commissioners Voting

Ballot vote due May 22, 2015. (Commissioner Adler extended the ballot vote due date from May 19, 2015.)

  • Chairman Elliot F. Kaye
  • Commissioner Robert S. Adler
  • Commissioner Marietta S. Robinson
  • Commissioner Ann Marie Buerkle
  • Commissioner Joseph P. Mohorovic
Type
Records of Commission Action and Commission Meeting Minutes
Date
Report an unsafe product