Saturday, December 4, 2010

Bassett Furniture recalls drop-side crips due to entrapment hazard

Among the latest product recalls announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) are the following products:Bassett Furniture Industries, Inc., Bassettbaby drop-side cribs with external plastic hardware (entrapment hazard - 90,000) J & H International, Carafes (burn hazard - 36,000) L.L.Bean, Folding Camp Rockers (fall hazard - 2,300) Robert Bosch Tool Corporation, Bosch hammer

Wednesday, December 1, 2010

City to pay millions to hurt handicapped man

The City of Roseville, CA, and the bus company it contracts will have to pay a heavy price for a tragedy that befell a man who had already suffered one bad accident. It happened to 38-year-old Thomas Avery, of Del Paso Heights, who has been a quadriplegic since a 1989 traffic accident. Nine years later, Avery was in Roseville and powered his motorized wheelchair onto the lift of a Roseville