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CPSC, DEWALT Recalls Cordless Reciprocating Saws for Fire Hazard

The switch on these saws can short circuit, posing a fire hazard....

CPSC, DEWALT Recalls Portable Generators Due to Electric Shock Hazard

A ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) installed on the generator could fail to operate properly, posing a risk of electric shock to consumers....

CPSC, DeWalt Recalls Framing Saws and Circular Saws for Laceration Hazard

The lower blade guard can fail to close, leaving the blade exposed and presenting a laceration hazard to consumers....

CPSC, Venmar CES Inc. Recalls Heat Recovery Ventilators Due to Fire Hazard

Recall of Venmar CES Light Commercial Heat Recovery Ventilators sold under several brands between January 1991 and July 2007. The units can overheat...

CPSC, MTD Southwest Inc. Recalls Troy-Built, Craftsman Chain Saws, Breaking Handles Pose Laceration Hazard

The chain saw’s plastic front handle can break during operation. If this occurs, the saw would be difficult to control and poses a risk for lacerati...

CPSC, Gardner Bender Recalls Electrical Wire Splices Due to Shock and Fire Hazards

Recall of wire splices – Model numbers 10-126 or 21-126, because they fail to hold wires together and can cause fires....

CPSC, Pressure Washers and Air Compressors Recalled by DeVilbiss Due to Fracture and Laceration Hazards

The pressure washers and air compressors have pneumatic tires with plastic hubs that can burst, posing a laceration or fracture hazard to consumers....

CPSC, Black & Decker Recalls Blower/Vacuums for Fire Hazard

Recall of Black & Decker BV4000 Type 1 Blower/Vac for overheating that poses a fire hazard. The tool was sold between April 2004 and July 2005....

NIOSH - Respirator Users Notice; Approval Revoked

Notice that NIOSH rescinded approval of International Safety Devices, Inc., Air Capsule 5-Minute Emergency Escape Respirator....

CPSC, SFC America Announce Recall to Repair Fire Extinguishers

Recall notice for the Strike First 2.5lb and 5lb dry chemical fire extinguishers with model numbers WBSF-ABC110AP, WBSF-ABC210AP, and WBSF-ABC340AP....