RECALL NOTICE: Milano Stools recalled due to fall hazard 30. August 2006 Admin General Safety Information (0) The recalled stools can be unstable due to missing, loose, or wrongly sized screws which can pose as a fall hazard. [More]
ITT Water Technology Inc. Recalls Faulty Pumps for Fire Suppression Systems 24. August 2006 Admin General Safety Information (0) A mechanical part on these pumps was not fully tightened, which can lead to the pump failing during use. If pumps sold with fire suppression systems fail, the risk of fire damage increases. The pump itself does not pose a fire hazard. [More]
CPSC Approves NPR Proposing New Warning Label for Portable Generators 22. August 2006 Admin General Safety Information (0) Manufacturers will be required to place a new warning label on portable generators. [More]
RECALL NOTICE:5-Gallon Zep-Brand Cleaner, Floor Stripper Sold at Home Depot Recalled, Containers Crack and Leak Corrosive Liquids 18. August 2006 Admin General Safety Information (0) “Zep Industrial Purple Cleaner & Degreaser” and “Zep Heavy Duty Floor Stripper” sold in 5-gallon, white pails with large blue labels and blue lids are being recalled. [More]
RECALL NOTICE: Tu-Wire Dimming Ballasts 17. August 2006 Admin General Safety Information (0) If these ballasts are not properly grounded, it can present a risk of electric show to persons who come in contact with the ballast or the light fixture that incorporates the ballast. [More]
RECALL NOTICE: Dollar Tree Stores Recall Counterfeit Extension Cords Due to Shock Hazard 11. August 2006 Admin General Safety Information (0) The counterfeit extension cords could have undersized wire and substandard insulation, which can cause overheating, resulting in a possible shock hazard. [More]
Rebar-Caps do not prevent impalement 4. August 2006 Admin General Safety Information (0) The purpose of this Alert is to advise employers and employees of the dangers of falling against exposed reinforcement bars, even if they have plastic protective covers (known as rebar-caps) attached. [More]
NIOSH Alerts 3. August 2006 Admin General Safety Information (0) Alerts briefly present new information about occupational illnesses, injuries, and deaths. Alerts urgently request assistance in preventing, solving, and controlling newly identified occupational hazards. [More]
Electrical worker killed in St. Louis 27. July 2006 Admin General Safety Information (0) Electrical worker in St. Louis was electrcuted when he step on a live line barried in leaves [More]
RECALL NOTICE: Ryobi Radial Arm Saws Recalled for Blade Detachment Hazard 14. July 2006 Admin General Safety Information (0) Cracking of the plastic motor housing can cause the blade assembly to fall during operation, posing a risk of laceration to the operator or bystanders. The detachment may occur unexpectedly and without warning. [More]