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Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act Off to Rough Start

Reprinted from The Safety Record, Volume 6, Issue 2, March/April 2009 WASHINGTON – When the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act was signed into law last August, proponents characterized it as the...

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NHTSA’s Rulemaking Priorities to Include Ejection Mitigation and Seat Belts...

Reprinted from The Safety Record, Volume 6, Issue 3, June / July 2009 WASHINGTON, D.C.—NHTSA’s regulatory dance card is mighty full for the next five months, with a clutch of substantive rulemakings...

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NHTSA Advances Two Mandates of the Gulbransen Safety Act

Reprinted from The Safety Record, Volume 6, Issue 4, August / September 2009 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Only power windows with express-up designs would have to be equipped with an auto-reverse feature, and...

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IIHS Rates Booster Seats; New Study Examines Effectiveness

Reprinted from The Safety Record, Volume 6, Issue 6, December 2009 ARLINGTON, VA — The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety released its latest ratings for boosters, and out of 60 models gave 15...

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CPSC Gets Tough on Lead Paint Violators

Reprinted from The Safety Record, Volume 7, Issue 1, April 2010 Washington, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has leveled the second largest fine against a lead paint violator and...

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NTSB Top Ten Drops Occupant Protection in School Buses from Latest List

Reprinted from The Safety Record, Volume 7, Issue 1, April 2010 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Eleven years after the National Transportation Safety Board recommended that the National Highway Traffic Safety...

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ATVS and Kids: Searching for a Solution

Reprinted from The Safety Record, Volume 7, Issue 3, November 2010 BOSTON, MASS – In September, Massachusetts passed the toughest ATV law in the nation, becoming the first state to ban All-Terrain...

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Child Safety in Real World Crashes: U.S. Standards Lag

Reprinted from The Safety Record, Volume 8, Issue 2, July 2011 FMVSS 213 Child Restraint Systems is an inadequate standard with a compliance test that bears no resemblance to what happens to children...

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Rulemaking Update

Reprinted from The Safety Record, Volume 8, Issue 3, November 2011 New Child Dummies for Booster Seat Testing Offer Advancement – and Raise Significant Questions Acknowledging concerns about the...

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Study Shows Seat Belt Misuse Among 4 to 9 Year Olds

Reprinted from The Safety Record, Volume 8, Issue 3, November 2011 A new study shows that many parents know that adult seat belts do not fit their older children properly, but use them anyway....

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