Turpentine, e-bikes, e-scooters, baby gates and other safety hazards By News Desk of ConsumerAffairs July 24,…
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3.6 million 'burst-proof hoses' among this week's safety recalls
Minifridges, fragrance diffusers also recalled as safety hazards By News Desk of ConsumerAffairs July 24, 2025…
Supreme Court backs Trump in firing Consumer Product Safety Commissioners
It's similar to other firings of Biden-era appointees without citing a cause By James R. Hood…
Consumer advocates call on Congress to preserve the Consumer Product Safety Commission
The agency needs tools, resources and people to carry on its work, the advocates say By…
E-Bikes, power banks, recliners and more: CPSC announces safety recalls
Check to see if any of your items are included By News Desk of ConsumerAffairs July…
Pediatrician offers July 4th safety tips for children
The holiday poses burn risks from fireworks, hot grills and fire pits By Mark Huffman of…
Safety recalls this week range from bicycle helmets to equine gear
Helmets, baby recliners, baby walkers, handrails, fireplace lanterns, equine gear recalled By News Desk of ConsumerAffairs…
Rebuild or Risk It? The Fire Protocols Challenging Whether Insurers Place Profits Over Policyholder Safety
The Rocky Mountain Association of Public Insurance Adjusters (RMAPIA) has produced a comprehensive and scientifically grounded…
Nominee for OSHA Chief David Keeling Testifies Before Senate Committee, Outlines Workplace Safety Priorities and Workplace Violence Plans
Seyfarth Synopsis: On Thursday, June 5, 2025, OSHA Nominee David Keeling testified that he plans to…
Infant cushion safety rule challenged in D.C. Appeals Court
The suit claims the Consumer Product Safety Commission exceeded its authority By James R. Hood of…
At Trump’s FDA, Anti-Regulatory Approach and Cost-Cutting Put Food Safety System at Risk
Stephanie Armour The Trump administration’s anti-regulatory approach and cost-cutting moves risk unraveling a critical system of…
Silence on E. Coli Outbreak Highlights How Trump Team’s Changes Undermine Food Safety
Colton George felt sick. The 9-year-old Indiana boy told his parents his stomach hurt. He kept…
Trump’s Team Cited Safety in Limiting Covid Shots. Patients, Health Advocates See More Risk.
Larry Saltzman has blood cancer. He’s also a retired doctor, so he knows getting covid-19 could…
Fluoride isn't the only water safety issue. Here are a few more pressing hazards
PFAS, microplastics, arsenic – there's a steady stream of contaminants By James R. Hood of ConsumerAffairs…
Lawn mowers pose grave safety threat, especially to children
Thousands of injuries, many severe, are reported each year By James R. Hood of ConsumerAffairs May…
Frustrated Newark air traffic controller airs safety concerns
The controller said he narrowly averted a mid-air collision earlier this month By Mark Huffman of…
What Are the Safety Concerns of Atlanta E-Bikes?
You see them everywhere now—on the BeltLine, weaving through Midtown traffic, even parked outside grocery stores.…
Trump fires three Democratic members of Product Safety Commission
The move leaves the commission with only two commissioners, both Republicans By Truman Lewis of ConsumerAffairs…
A California Lawmaker Leans Into Her Medical Training in Fight for Health Safety Net
Christine Mai-Duc SACRAMENTO, Calif. — State Sen. Akilah Weber Pierson anticipates that California’s sprawling Medicaid program,…
Safety concerns mount as Newark Airport faces an operational crisis
United has canceled 35 daily flights due to safety fears By Mark Huffman of ConsumerAffairs May…
Urgent safety alert issued for dangerous Elephtt-baby infant swings
The CPSC said the swings pose a suffocation risk By Mark Huffman of ConsumerAffairs May 2,…