16 Apr 2025

🛁CPSC Proposes Bathtub Slip Resistance Study for New Standards

Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Bathtub Slip Resistance Study

Summary

As required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC or Commission) announces that the Commission has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request for approval of a new information collection for a bathtub slip resistance study to support work on a voluntary Safety Standard for Bathtub and Shower Structure. On January 6, 2025, CPSC published a notice in the Federal Register seeking comments on the information collection request. The Commission received nine public comments. By publication of this notice, the Commission announces that CPSC has submitted to the OMB a request for approval of that collection of information.

Agencies

  • Consumer Product Safety Commission

Business Impact ?

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The proposed bathtub slip resistance study by the CPSC necessitates compliance from manufacturers who will be required to adjust their products to meet any new slip-resistance standards. This affects product development and safety regulation adherence, indicating a need for businesses to prepare for potential regulatory changes.

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