Authorizations and Other Amendments to the Consumer Product Safety Act: Hearings Before the Subcommitee on Consumer Protection and Finance of the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, House of Representatives, Ninety-fifth Congress, Second Session on H.R. 10819 ... and H.R. 10637 and S. 2401 ... February 24 and 28, 1978U.S. Government Printing Office, 1978 - 322 pages |
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... believe such a revised procedure would insure effective public par- ticipation and eliminate much of the duplication of effort inherent in the present process . H.R. 10819 would require the Commission to work directly with interested ...
... believe such a revised procedure would insure effective public par- ticipation and eliminate much of the duplication of effort inherent in the present process . H.R. 10819 would require the Commission to work directly with interested ...
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... believe lends credibility to CPSC as an inde- pendent regulatory agency . As I indicated , we have submitted our full and extensive testimony on the status of projects , litigation , the reduction of petition backlog , and other items ...
... believe lends credibility to CPSC as an inde- pendent regulatory agency . As I indicated , we have submitted our full and extensive testimony on the status of projects , litigation , the reduction of petition backlog , and other items ...
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... believe we are at all prepared , given our present resources or present respon- sibilities in the area of acute hazards , to deal in any kind of major way with chronic hazards . I would suggest , on the basis of staff papers done to ...
... believe we are at all prepared , given our present resources or present respon- sibilities in the area of acute hazards , to deal in any kind of major way with chronic hazards . I would suggest , on the basis of staff papers done to ...
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... believe that Government must adhere to five basic re- strictions . First , it should not arbitrarily proceed to develop standards in - house . Undue costs are extracted in the form of demands and ac- companying drain on agency budget ...
... believe that Government must adhere to five basic re- strictions . First , it should not arbitrarily proceed to develop standards in - house . Undue costs are extracted in the form of demands and ac- companying drain on agency budget ...
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... believe , we are looking at approximately 1 year from the time instead of 6 months when GSA is done , and something under $ 1 million . The fact of the matter is , though , that none of that has been looked at yet . GSA , to the best of ...
... believe , we are looking at approximately 1 year from the time instead of 6 months when GSA is done , and something under $ 1 million . The fact of the matter is , though , that none of that has been looked at yet . GSA , to the best of ...
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Page 169 - ... (C) the need of the public for the consumer products subject to such rule, and the probable effect of such rule upon the utility, cost, or availability of such products to meet such need; and...
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Page 281 - The possibility of a gas-air fuel explosion in the test chamber should be recognized. Suitable safeguards consistent with sound engineering practice should be installed in the panel fuel supply system. These may include one or more of the following...
Page 250 - ... agricultural operations, and from community activities, but does not include solid or dissolved material in domestic sewage, or solid or dissolved materials in irrigation return, flows or industrial discharges which are point sources subject to permits under section 402 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended (86 Stat. 880), or source, special nuclear, or byproduct material as defined by the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (68 Stat. 923). (28) The term "solid waste management...
Page 259 - Plot the radiant heat energy flux data as a function of distance along the specimen plane on rectangular coordinate graph paper. Carefully draw the best smooth curve through the data points. This curve will hereafter be referred to as the flux profile curve.
Page 250 - solid waste" means any garbage, refuse, sludge from a waste treatment plant, water supply treatment plant, or air pollution control facility and other discarded material, including solid, liquid, semisolid, or contained gaseous material resulting from industrial, commercial, mining, and agricultural operations, and from community activities, but does not include solid or dissolved material in domestic sewage, or solid or dissolved materials in irrigation return flows or industrial discharges which...
Page 257 - ... (4 in±%*) back from the inside of the exhaust stack. The exhaust stack thermocouple is centrally located 15.2+0.1 cm (6±V32 in) from the top.
Page 280 - The panel fuel system shall consist of a venturi-type aspirator for mixing gas and air at. approximately atmospheric pressure, a clean dry air supply capable of providing 28.3NTP m...
Page 188 - I would ask that my statement be included in the record. And I'll just briefly summarize it.
Page 271 - ... gm. (3) Fire extinguisher. A pressurized water fire extinguisher, or other suitable fire extinguishing equipment, shall be immediately available. (4) Water bottle. A water bottle fitted with a spray nozzle shall be used to extinguish the ignited portions...