Publications Listing

Consumer Product Safety Commission

Publications Listing

(Item #107)

The publications listed are available from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). These publications describe some of the common hazards associated with the use of consumer products and recommend ways to avoid these hazards. These are in the form of fact sheets, brochures, and materials developed for use by consumers. They are available in the publications section of CPSC's web site. Hard copies of some of them may be ordered - please refer to the publications section of CPSC's web site for details. These materials are in the public domain. They may be reproduced in whole or in part without permission and in unlimited quantities. If any publication is reproduced, however, the Commission would appreciate knowing how it is used. Send this information to the Office of Information and Public Affairs, U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, 4330 East West Highway, Bethesda, MD 20814.

About The Commission

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission protects the public from unreasonable risks of injury or death from 15,000 types of consumer products under the agency's jurisdiction. To report a dangerous product or a product-related injury call CPSC's hotline at (800) 638-2772 or CPSC's teletypewriter at (800) 638-8270. Consumers can obtain this release and recall information at CPSC's web site at http://cpsc.gov. Consumers can report product hazards to info@cpsc.gov.


PUBLICATIONS LIST

Item
Number
Toy Safety

 086 Baby Rattles (only available at www.cpsc.gov)
281 For Kids Sake, Think Toy Safety (English)
281s For Kids Sake, Think Toy Safety (Spanish)
283 Toy Safety Coloring Book (English-Spanish combined version)
285 Which Toy for Which Child (birth-five years of age)
286 Which Toy for Which Child (6-12 years of age)
282 Choking Hazard Label Fact Sheet (only available at www.cpsc.gov)
287 The Dangers of Electric Toys (only available at www.cpsc.gov)

Children's Safety

085 Trampoline Safety Alert (only available at www.cpsc.gov)
093 Skateboards fact sheet (only available at www.cpsc.gov)
206 Baby Safety Checklist
206s Baby Safety Checklist (Spanish)
207 Baby Safety Shower How-To-Kit
207s Baby Safety Shower How-To-Kit (Spanish)
208 Guidelines for Drawstrings on Children's Outerwear (only available at www.cpsc.gov)
209 Sweet Dreams Safe Sleep
209s Sweet Dreams Safe Sleep (Spanish)
210 Water Safety Tips for Baby Safety
210s Water Safety Tips for Baby Safety (Spanish)
242 Child Care Safety Checklist
242s Child Care Safety Checklist (Spanish)
243 Super Sitter
252 Childproofing Your Home - 12 Safety Devices to Protect Your Children
252s Childproofing Your Home (Spanish)
253 Thrift Store Safety Checklist
253s Thrift Store Safety Checklist (Spanish)
254 Reference Guide for Resale Stores
254s Reference Guide for Resale Stores (Spanish)

Bicycle Safety

341 Sprocketman Comic Book
343 Ten (10) Smart Routes to Bike Safety
345 Kids Speak Out on Bike Helmets
347 In-line Skating Safety Alert (only available at www.cpsc.gov)
348 Use Your Head ... Bike Helmets Flyer
349 Which Helmet for Which Activity
350 What's New About Bicycle Helmets
Playground Equipment

321 Play Happy, Play Safe: Little Big Kids (3-5 years)
323 Home Playground Safety
323s Home Playground Safety (Spanish)
324 Outdoor Home Playground Safety Handbook
325 Public Playground Safety Handbook
327 Playground Checklist (only available at www.cpsc.gov)
328 Soft Contained Play Equipment Safety Checklist (only available at www.cpsc.gov)

Children's Furniture

074 Toy Boxes and Toy Chests (only available at www.cpsc.gov)
200 Tips for Your Baby's Safety - Nursery Equipment (English)
200s Tips for Your Baby's Safety - Nursery Equipment (Spanish)
5049 Soft Bedding May Be Hazardous Safety Alert (English) (only available at www.cpsc.gov)
5049s Soft Bedding May Be Hazardous Safety Alert (Spanish) (only available at www.cpsc.gov)
202 The Safe Nursery
203 Tips for Safe Sleeping (English)
203s Tips for Safe Sleeping (Spanish)
204 Soft Touch Brochure: No Soft Bedding in Playpens
204s Soft Touch Brochure: No Soft Bedding in Playpens (Spanish)
Pool Safety

359 How to Plan for the Unexpected
362 Safety Barrier Guidelines for Home Pools
363 Guidelines for Entrapment Hazards: Making Pools and Spas Safer

Poison Prevention

382 Locked-up Poisons
382s Locked-up Poisons (Spanish)
384 Poison Prevention Packaging: A Text for Healthcare Professionals
386 Poison Prevention Editor's Fact Sheet (only available at www.cpsc.gov)
388 Poison Prevention Poster
389 Preventing Inhalant Abuse (only available at www.cpsc.gov)

Electrical Safety

016 Extension Cords fact sheet (only available at www.cpsc.gov)
035 Portable Hair Dryers (only available at www.cpsc.gov)
098 Electric Space Heaters (only available at www.cpsc.gov)
099 Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters fact sheet (only available at www.cpsc.gov)
513 Electrical Safety Room by Room Audit Checklist (English)
513s Electrical Safety Room by Room Audit Checklist (Spanish)
516 Repairing Aluminum Wiring (only available at www.cpsc.gov)
518 CPSC Guide to Home Wiring Hazards
519 Don’t Swim With Shocks – Electrical Safety In and Around Pools, Hot Tubs and Spas
523 Non-Reversing Garage Door Openers (only available at www.cpsc.gov)
524 Electrical Receptacle Fact Sheet (only available at www.cpsc.gov)
5045 Electrical Heat Tapes Help Prevent Fires (safety alert) (only available at www.cpsc.gov)
5039 Install Ground-Fault Circuit-Interrupter Protection for Pools, Spas and Hot Tubs

Fire Safety

012 Fireworks fact sheet (only available at www.cpsc.gov)
053 Upholstered Furniture fact sheet (only available at www.cpsc.gov)
524 Electrical Receptacle fact sheet (only available at www.cpsc.gov)
5045 Electrical Heat Tapes Help Prevent Fires (safety alert) (only available at www.cpsc.gov)
556 Home Fire Safety Checklist (English)
556s Home Fire Safety Checklist (Spanish)
557 Smoke Detectors Can Save Your Life (English)
557s Smoke Detectors Can Save Your Life (Spanish)
557t Smoke Detectors Can Save Your Life (Tagalog) (only available at www.cpsc.gov)
557p Smoke Detectors Can Save Your Life (Portuguese) (only available at www.cpsc.gov)
557c Smoke Detectors Can Save Your Life (Chinese) (only available at www.cpsc.gov)
557k Smoke Detectors Can Save Your Life (Korean) (only available at www.cpsc.gov)
558 Recipe For Safer Cooking

Home Heating Equipment

097 Kerosene Heaters (only available at www.cpsc.gov)
098 Electric Space Heaters (only available at www.cpsc.gov)
463 What You Should Know About Space Heaters

Outdoor Power Equipment

465 Kingsford Charcoal Safety Tips
467 Gas Grills fact sheet (only available at www.cpsc.gov)
588 Riding Lawnmowers fact sheet (only available at www.cpsc.gov)

Older Consumers Safety

702 Fire Safety Checklist for Older Consumers
702s Fire Safety Checklist for Older Consumers (Spanish)
703 Keep Active...Safe at any age
704 Grandchild Safety Checklist (only available at www.cpsc.gov)
705 Older Consumers Safety Checklist (only available at www.cpsc.gov)
705s Older Consumers Safety Checklist (Spanish)
706 Older Consumer Safety Test (only available at www.cpsc.gov)
Indoor Air Quality

423 What You Should Know About Paint Strippers (only available at www.cpsc.gov)
425 Biological Pollutants in Your Home (only available at www.cpsc.gov)
426 Protect Your Family from Lead in Your Home
426s Protect Your Family from Lead in Your Home (Spanish)
450 The Inside Story: A Guide to Indoor Air Quality
452 What You Should Know About Combustion Appliances and Indoor Air Pollution (only available at www.cpsc.gov)
453 Asbestos in The Home (only available at www.cpsc.gov)
454 Tips for Purchasing and Installing New Carpet fact sheet (only available at www.cpsc.gov)
455 Indoor Air Pollution: Introduction for Health Professionals
456 Healthy Indoor Painting Practices (English)
456s Healthy Indoor Painting Practices (Spanish)
464 The Invisible Killer (CO) (English)
464s The Senseless Killer (CO) (Spanish)
466 Carbon Monoxide Questions and Answers (only available at www.cpsc.gov)
468 What to Know: Generators and CO
725 An Update on Formaldehyde (only available at www.cpsc.gov)

All Terrain Vehicles

540 General ATV Safety Alert (only available at www.cpsc.gov)
541 Snowmobiles Fact Sheet (only available at www.cpsc.gov)

Holiday Safety

100 Halloween (only available at www.cpsc.gov)
611 Holiday Decoration Safety Tips

Arts And Crafts

5015 Arts and Crafts Safety Guide (only available at www.cpsc.gov)

Recreational Safety

326 Guidelines for Movable Soccer Goal Safety
329 Baseball Safety Fact Sheet (only available at www.cpsc.gov)
330 Guidelines for Retrofitting Bleachers

General

101 Consumer Action Handbook
101s Consumer Action Handbook (Spanish)
103 Who We Are, What We Do For You (English)
103s Who We Are, What We Do For You (Spanish)
103t Who We Are, What We Do For You (Tagalog)
103c Who We Are, What We Do For You (Chinese)
107 Publications Listing (only available at www.cpsc.gov)
122 2002 Annual Report
178 Hotline Brochure (only available at www.cpsc.gov)
178s Hotline Brochure (Spanish) (only available at www.cpsc.gov)
181 Guide to Internet (only available at www.cpsc.gov)

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