Commissioner Richard Trumka Jr.
@trumkacpsc.bsky.social
CPSC Commissioner. Consumer advocate. Outdoorsman. Woodworker. Father of 2 young product safety testers👷♂️ 👨👩👧👦🌲 RTs, Follows, Likes ≠ Endorsements
Product safety hazard? Report it on saferproducts.gov
Product safety hazard? Report it on saferproducts.gov
The Acting Chair’s delay on the Button Batteries Final Rule doesn’t just endanger children, it disrespects the parents and advocates who fought to make it happen.
July 11, 2025 at 4:49 PM
The Acting Chair’s delay on the Button Batteries Final Rule doesn’t just endanger children, it disrespects the parents and advocates who fought to make it happen.
Your annual reminder that fireworks are awesome, but can be dangerous. Remember these safety essentials when you celebrate Independence Day this weekend 🎆🇺🇸
PART 1/2
PART 1/2
June 30, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Your annual reminder that fireworks are awesome, but can be dangerous. Remember these safety essentials when you celebrate Independence Day this weekend 🎆🇺🇸
PART 1/2
PART 1/2
I’m back, and ready to keep protecting the American public. PART TWO
June 13, 2025 at 8:15 PM
I’m back, and ready to keep protecting the American public. PART TWO
I’m back, and ready to keep protecting the American public. PART ONE
June 13, 2025 at 8:14 PM
I’m back, and ready to keep protecting the American public. PART ONE
They deleted my X account for speaking out against the illegal firings and for telling the truth about what’s happening inside of government. If they can censor me, they can censor you too. Follow @RichTrumkaJr on X and @Trumkacpsc everywhere else.
May 19, 2025 at 3:31 PM
They deleted my X account for speaking out against the illegal firings and for telling the truth about what’s happening inside of government. If they can censor me, they can censor you too. Follow @RichTrumkaJr on X and @Trumkacpsc everywhere else.
Today SHOULD have been our priorities hearing—the day when YOU get to tell us what we should be focusing on as an agency. Instead, shortly after we were illegally fired, that hearing was canceled. Silencing the public’s voice in the government is an attack we cannot take lying down.
May 14, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Today SHOULD have been our priorities hearing—the day when YOU get to tell us what we should be focusing on as an agency. Instead, shortly after we were illegally fired, that hearing was canceled. Silencing the public’s voice in the government is an attack we cannot take lying down.
Products aren’t just getting more expensive—they may also get more dangerous.
May 13, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Products aren’t just getting more expensive—they may also get more dangerous.
Every day this illegal firing stands is another day Americans are put in even greater danger.
May 12, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Every day this illegal firing stands is another day Americans are put in even greater danger.
See you in court, Mr. President. PART ONE:
May 9, 2025 at 1:15 PM
See you in court, Mr. President. PART ONE:
Soft surfaces like infant pillows and loungers are unsafe for infant sleep. Today, @cpsc.gov is protecting babies from infant pillow suffocation with our new safety standard.
May 5, 2025 at 6:51 PM
Soft surfaces like infant pillows and loungers are unsafe for infant sleep. Today, @cpsc.gov is protecting babies from infant pillow suffocation with our new safety standard.
It’s only been a day since @cpsc.gov advanced a solution to address e-bike battery fires. If you own one of these bikes, learn how to get a replacement at cpsc.gov/recalls.
May 1, 2025 at 2:18 PM
It’s only been a day since @cpsc.gov advanced a solution to address e-bike battery fires. If you own one of these bikes, learn how to get a replacement at cpsc.gov/recalls.
Voting to prevent deaths is one of the easiest parts of my job. Today, @cpsc.gov advanced a solution to save innocent Americans from tragedy by lithium-ion battery fires.
April 30, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Voting to prevent deaths is one of the easiest parts of my job. Today, @cpsc.gov advanced a solution to save innocent Americans from tragedy by lithium-ion battery fires.
Myth: "They wouldn't sell it if it wasn't safe."
Fact: @cpsc.gov recalled over 150 million products last year for serious hazards.
Just because you can buy it off store shelves does NOT mean that it's been tested for safety. Let's break it down: 🧵⬇️
Fact: @cpsc.gov recalled over 150 million products last year for serious hazards.
Just because you can buy it off store shelves does NOT mean that it's been tested for safety. Let's break it down: 🧵⬇️
April 24, 2025 at 7:32 PM
Myth: "They wouldn't sell it if it wasn't safe."
Fact: @cpsc.gov recalled over 150 million products last year for serious hazards.
Just because you can buy it off store shelves does NOT mean that it's been tested for safety. Let's break it down: 🧵⬇️
Fact: @cpsc.gov recalled over 150 million products last year for serious hazards.
Just because you can buy it off store shelves does NOT mean that it's been tested for safety. Let's break it down: 🧵⬇️
The @cpsc.gov nursing pillows rule goes into effect today! cpsc.gov/About-CPSC/C...
April 23, 2025 at 3:57 PM
The @cpsc.gov nursing pillows rule goes into effect today! cpsc.gov/About-CPSC/C...