The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said Clorox (CLX) has agreed to pay a $14.15M civil penalty. The settlement resolves CPSC’s charges that Clorox knowingly failed to immediately report to CPSC, as required by law, that its Pine-Sol Scented Multi-Surface Cleaning Products “contained a defect that could create a substantial product hazard or created an unreasonable risk of serious injury or death to consumers.”
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