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Company: The Standard Mattress Co.
Penalty: $60,000
Year: 2000
Date: April 3, 2000
Offense Group: safety-related offenses
Primary Offense: product safety violation
Violation Description: The Standard Mattress Co., of Hartford, Conn., agreed to pay a civil penalty of $60,000 to settle allegations that it violated the federal Flammable Fabrics Act by manufacturing futons that violated the Standard for the Flammability of Mattresses and Mattress Pads.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Consumer Product Safety Commission
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
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