Public Calendar

Scott Ayers of the Directorate for Engineering Sciences will participate in the NFPA 30 virtual meeting on the Flammable and Combustible Liquid Code. The meeting is continuation of previous meetings discussing public inputs to the code. For more information on this meeting, including how to listen in, please contact Scott Ayers (sayers@cpsc.gov). Transmitted to the Office of the Secretary 08/11/2022. Posted in the Public Calendar 08/11/2022.

Ben Mordecai, Directorate for Laboratory Sciences, and other CPSC staff will be attending US TAG to ISO TC 191 meeting on Toys on Thursday August 18 from 2 – 3pm—EST via teleconference. Topics to discuss include the schedule for October/November meetings and an overview of recent activity for ISO 8124. For additional information, please contact Ben Mordecai, bmordecai@cpsc.gov, 301-987-2506. Transmitted to the Office of the Secretary 08/10/2022. Posted to the Public Calendar 08/10/2022.

Techtronic Industries (TTI) has requested a closed meeting with Commissioner Baiocco and staff. Due to the proprietary nature of the topics to be discussed, including TTI’s pricing and product development plans, the meeting will be partially closed to the public. Introductions will be open to the public. This meeting was requested by Steven Phillips of DLA Piper. For additional information, please contact Dottie Yahr at dyahr@cpsc.gov. Transmitted to the Office of the Secretary 08/11/2022. Posted in the Public Calendar 08/11/2022.

Simon Lee, Jr. of the Directorate for Engineering Sciences, and other staff participating in an UL STP 2900-1 teleconference for Task Groups 1 (Glossary Terms) and 2 (Redraft 4.1a) to help continue revising and updating the UL 2900-1, Software Cybersecurity for Network-Connectable Products, Part 1: General Requirements, discussing the required consistency, clarity and definitions of terms such as credentials, Internet of Things boundaries and section 4.1a on August 17, 2022, from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. ET. The meeting was requested by UL. For additional information, including call-in information, contact Simon Lee, Jr. at 301-987-2035 or splee@cpsc.gov. The meeting is open to the public. Transmitted to the Office of the Secretary 08/09/2022. Posted in the Public Calendar 08/09/2022.

Sharon White, Division of Human Factors, and other CPSC staff will be participating in a teleconference August 17, 2022 from 2pm to 3:00pm EDT with the ASTM Task Group on Cantilevered Bassinets. The task group will participate in standards development to address the hazards associated with these products. The meeting was requested by ASTM. For more information, including call-in information, contact Sharon White at 301-987-2562 or swhite@cpsc.gov. Transmitted to the Office of the Secretary 08/02/2022. Posted in the Public Calendar 08/02/2022.

Yeon Kim, the Directorate for Engineering Sciences, and other staff will participate in the teleconference meeting of the Joint Technical Subcommittee on Standards for Outdoor Cooking Appliances on Wednesday August 17, 2022 from 1 PM to 3 PM ET. This meeting will be the continuation of the agenda from previous meeting on June 21. This meeting was requested by CSA. For more information on this meeting, including call in information, please contact Yeon Kim (ykim@cpsc.gov). Transmitted to the Office of the Secretary 8/1/2022. Posted in the Public Calendar 8/1/2022.

Khalisa Phillips, Directorate for Engineering Sciences, and other CPSC Staff, will participate in a teleconference with the ASTM F15.19, Wearable Infant Blankets subcommittee on *August 17, 2022* from 1-2PM (EST) to develop a standard for wearable infant blankets. For additional information, including call-in information, contact Khalisa Phillips at kphillips@cpsc.gov. Transmitted to the Office of the Secretary 07/14/2022. Posted in the Public Calendar 07/15/2022.

Susan Bathalon and other staff are participating in a conference call with American National Standard (ANSI)/Pool and Hot Tub Alliance (PHTA) to discuss for Residential Inground Swimming Pools. Staff will be participating in the conference call to discuss in-ground swimming pool safety and the revision status of the standard. The meeting is scheduled for August 17, 2022 from 10 – 11 AM. This conference call with participation registration was requested by the Pool and Hot Tub Alliance (PHTA). For additional information contact Susan Bathalon; sbathalon@cpsc.gov. The meeting is open to the public. Transmitted to the Office of the Secretary 08/04/2022. Posted in the Public Calendar 08/04/2022.

Michael Babich, Directorate for Health Sciences, and other CPSC staff will meet with representative from the American Chemistry Council (ACC) and ExxonMobil (EM) regarding phthalates. The meeting was requested by ACC and EM. For more information on this meeting, including attendance information, please contact Michael Babich (mbabich@cpsc.gov). Transmitted to the Office of the Secretary 08/02/2022. Posted in the Public Calendar 08/02/2022.

Richard Uhl of the Office of Hazard Identification and Reduction, and other CPSC staff, will participate in the ASTM meeting on PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) and related compounds in consumer products on Tuesday August 16, 2022, from 1pm to 2pm ET. A prospectus on a potential new ASTM standard addressing measurement of PFAS levels in consumer and related products will be discussed. For more information on this meeting, please contact Richard Uhl (email: RUhl@cpsc.gov or call: (301) 987-2095). Transmitted to the Office of the Secretary 08/05/2022. Posted in the Public Calendar 08/08/2022.