Whitco Company LP Stadium Light Poles Recall for Repairs: Risk of Serious Injury and Death

WASHINGTON, D.C.—(ENEWSPF)—July 6, 2010. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, today announced a recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should immediately stop using recalled products until they are inspected and repaired.

Name of product: Whitco Company LP poles 70 feet tall or higher

Units: More than 2,500

Manufacturer: Whitco Company LP, of Fort Worth, Texas (which is out of business)

Hazard: The poles can fracture or crack and fall over, posing a risk of…