HOVERBOARD CONCERNS SPREAD AROUND THE COUNTRY, WORLD >Walmart ceases selling hoverboards amid safety concerns February 25, 2016, ign.com The largest retailer in the United States has deemed hoverboards too dangerous to sell. In so doing, it joins online retailer giant more »
Month: February 2016
In the News: February 22, 2016
Feds to investigate safety of crumb rubber turf fields February 16, 2016, boston.cbslocal.com Three federal agencies will investigate the safety of crumb rubber turf used in playgrounds and playing fields all over the country. The Environmental Protection Agency, the Consumer more »
In the News: February 15, 2016
Lumber Liquidators Holdings Inc. to pay $13.2 Million in fines to settle DoJ probe February 1, 2016, Reuters The fines resolve a U.S. Department of Justice investigation into the import of certain flooring products in 2013. The company also agreed more »
In the News: February 8, 2016
UL Announces availability of UL Certification for hoverboards February 3, 2016, UL.com news release UL is now accepting product submissions of self-balancing scooters for construction evaluation, testing and/or certification. The safety organization has a record for evaluating and certifying batter more »
