Tesla Solar Roof Fires Subject Of Federal Investigations December 8, 2021, Dive/Wire The Consumer Product Safety Commission and the Security and Exchange Commission are investigating Tesla over solar panel fire risks, say reports from CNBC and Reuters. The issue would more »
Category: Product Safety Rules
In the News: December 6, 2021
Sen. Markey Calls For Senate To Move On Fifth Commissioner November 30, 2021, YouTube.com Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA) called on the Senate Commerce Committee to advance Mary Boyle to be a commissioner to sit on the Consumer Product Safety Commission. more »
In the News: November 29, 2021
Another New Face At The CPSC As Trumka Confirmed November 17, 2021, National Law Review Trumka’s arrival will still leave the Commission one short of its full five-member complement and at a 2-2 party count. Mary Boyle, currently the agency’s more »
In the News: November 22, 2021
Another New Face At The CPSC As Senate Confirms Richard Trumka. Jr., For Commission Position November 17, 2021, National Law Review Richard Trumka, Jr., nominated by President Biden for a seat on the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission was confirmed more »
In the News: November 15, 2021
New CPSC Chairman Says, “Growing Reliance On E-Commerce Has Challenges October 27, 2021, CPSC.gov “Since arriving at the CPSC a couple of weeks ago, I’ve been getting to know the hard-working, dedicated staff and have started to build upon the more »
In the News: November 8, 2021
Media Report: Listing Linked To Infant Deaths Found On Facebook Marketplace November 4, 2021, The Hill Recalled items associated with infant deaths are still being sold on Facebook Marketplace, according to reporting from USA Today. The outlet uncovered listings for more »
In the News: November 1, 2021
Gree Appliance Companies Charged With Failure To Report Dangerous Dehumidifiers And Agrees To $91 Million Resolution October 29, 2021, Department of Justice, Justice News A Chinese appliance manufacturer and two of its subsidiaries have agreed to resolve criminal charges for more »
In the News: October 25, 2021
Couple Sues Stroller Company After Death Of 1-Year-Old Daughter October 22, 2021, Springfield News Leader A Republic, MO couple is suing Baby Trend, Inc. — the makers of the Sit N’ Stand stroller — after they say their 14-month-old daughter, more »
In the News: October 18, 2021
Family Grieves After 1-Yr-Old Strangles In Window Blind Cord October 4, 2021, ABC News 4 Christopher Elkins was playing with his sister. “The father went out of the room to switch laundry,” said his aunt. “And when he came back more »
In the News: October 11, 2021
Alexander Hoehn-Saric Confirmed As New CPSC Chair October 8, 2021, National Law Review Alexander Hoehn-Saric, nominated by President Biden for both a seat on the Consumer Product Safety Commission and the chairmanship of that body, was confirmed by the Senate more »
