Webinar on Understanding US Product Safety Apparel Requirements and Risk-Based Targeting at the Border is going to take place on October 17. The webinar will be hosted by the Canadian Apparel Federation and sponsored by Export Development ...
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Among the many things that parents must be aware of is the safety of children's clothing. EmbroidMe understands the importance of child safety and is committed to offering products that meet the manufacturer standards set by the U.S. ...
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The U.S.Consumer Product Safety Commission(CPSC),in cooperation with the firm named below,announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product.Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise ...
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SACRAMENTO,Calif.—For upholstered furniture makers,the end result of a flammability rulemaking process that started this month will likely be a label saying their furniture is compliant. But getting to that point will be a long ...
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Woodworkers are extremely passionate about their table saws. That’s at least one thing we’ve learned from our multiple postings about efforts to mandate saw safety by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and more ...
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Case goods importer Samuel Lawrence Furniture has broadened its recall of some sleigh beds imported from Malaysia, adding full and twin size beds to the earlier recall of king and queen sizes, the Consumer Product Safety Commission ...
California's controversial table saw safety bill will head to the state senate for a vote after being approved 3-2 by the Senate Judiciary Committee last week. The Table Saw Safety Act, AB 2218, would require all new table saws manufactured ...
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Most of us garden to relax and enjoy the outdoors. However, gardening could land you in the hospital. According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), an estimated 400,000 people are hurt in their gardens each year from lawn ...
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If you want to stir up some sawdust when you’re with a group of woodworking hobbyists, just bring up the topic of whether electric table saws should have an automatic shutoff. The divide between those who shout “Yes!” and ...
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Table saws sold in California after jan. 1, 2015 would need to include flesh-detecting technology integrated to an electronic saw blade brake, under proposed legislation. California's State Assemblyman Das Williams (D-Santa Barbara) ...
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Riding lawn mowers, chain saws, edger equipment, trimmers and saws are but a few of the types of power equipment available today. Using power equipment saves time and energy. However, power equipment safety must be kept in mind when using ...
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Table saw manufacturers may face a mandatory federal product standard due to safety advancements yet to be adopted by the power tool manufacturing industry. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on Oct. 5 unanimously approved the its ...
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