CPSC, Milwaukee Electric Tool Corp. Announce Sander/Grinder Recall
CPSC recall 96002. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Laceration
CPSC recall 96002 has the recall date 10 Oct 1995. The notice names the firm Milwaukee Electric Tool. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Laceration. CPSC gives the product type Sanders/Grinders & Accessories.
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| Units | The CPSC record gives no number |
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| Description | October 10, 1995 Release # 96-002 WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation of Brookfield, Wis., is recalling approximately 9,300 sander/grinders. A switch on the tools may stick "on" or may "turn on" with minima trigger pressure, which could subject the tool operator to injury.Milwaukee 4-1/2" Mag series sander/grinders with nameplate catalog numbers 6148 or 6151, and packaging catalog numbers 6148-6, 6149-6, and 6151 are included in this recall. The nameplate catalog number is found on the label located on top of the sander/grinder, and the packaging label is found on the side of the box the tool is purchased in. Milwaukee Electric has not received any reports of injury involving the sander/grinders.The sander/grinders were sold from July 1, 1995 to September 30, 1995 for about $120 each through construction and industrial distributors, home centers, and hardware stores nationwide.Consumers who own a recalled sander/grinder should return it for a replacement to the place of purchase, or to Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation at 8950 Hacks Cross Road, Olive Branch, Miss. 38654, or to the nearest… |
| Product | Milwaukee Mag series sander/grinders, Sanders/Grinders & Accessories |
| Manufacturer | Milwaukee Electric Tool |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- not givenMedian of 1995: not given
- CPSC recalls of 1995
- 128
- Recalls of 1995 with one of the same hazards
- 13%
- Recalls of 1995 in the category Sanders/Grinders & Accessories
- 2%
- Recalls on the register that name Milwaukee Electric Tool
- 7
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 30 Oct 2025 | Milwaukee Tool Recalls M18 FUEL 14" and 12" Top Handle Chainsaws Due to Laceration Hazard |
| 11 Jul 2007 | Batteries Used with Power Tools Recalled by Milwaukee Electric Tool Co. Due To Laceration Hazard |
| 19 Dec 2002 | CPSC, Milwaukee Tool Corp. Announce Recall of Electric Grinders |
| 13 May 2002 | CPSC, Milwaukee Tool Corp. Announce Recall of Automotive Chargers |
| 27 Jul 2001 | CPSC, Milwaukee Electric Tool Corp. Announce Recall of Electric Wrenches |
| 10 May 2001 | CPSC, Power Tool Manufacturers Announce Recall of Electric Drills |
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 96002The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 96002. https://recallregister.com/product/5709-cpsc-milwaukee-electric-tool-corp-announce-sander-grinder-recall/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 96002 report injuries?
- The CPSC record of recall 96002 has no incident or injury text.
- How many CPSC recalls name Milwaukee Electric Tool?
- 7 CPSC recalls on this register name Milwaukee Electric Tool. This recall is 1 of them.