Furniture Fire-Safety Rules Considered. By Caroline E. Mayer. October 21, 2003 at 8:00 p.m. EDT. The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced yesterday that it will consider issuing federal ...

New fire-safety standards for upholstered furniture were issued by the State of California on Feb. 8—igniting immediate controversy. That’s because the proposed standard, known as Technical ...

Nearly 20 percent of home fire deaths between 2006 and 2010 occurred in fires where upholstered furniture was the first item to ignite. With that in mind, scientists have used carbon nanotubes to ...

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chemical Insights, an Institute of Underwriters Laboratories, would like to announce that UL 118F Guidance Document, “Managing Fire and Chemical Exposure Risks of ...

A furniture company has been ordered to pay more than £12,000 after pleading guilty to numerous breaches of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order. Showhouse Furniture Ltd in Newmarket and two of ...