What does a young woman impaled by a wood floor board, intercepted containers of illegal wood and Lowe’s employees have in common? They were all subjects in the biggest news stories published by Wood Floor Business in 2016.
Here’s the full list:
1) NJ Floor Company Ordered to Pay Employees $280,000
2) Board in Basketball Court Impales Sliding 14-Year-Old
3) CDC: Lumber Liquidators Laminate Has Greater Risk than Previously Reported
4) Hardwood Floor Business Sued for $1.25 Million for House Fire
5) Makers of Chemicals in Adhesives, Coatings Named in $90 Billion Lawsuit
6) Federal Agents Raid California Importer on Illegal Wood Suspicions
7) Watch: Carport Engulfed by Flames After Stain Rags Combust
8) Original Formaldehyde Lawsuit Against Lumber Liquidators Dismissed
9) 2016 Wood Floor of the Year Winners Announced
10) Intercepted Shipment to China Had Nearly $1 Million in Illegal Wood
11) Lumber Liquidators Loses $56.5 Million in 2015
12) Shaw Industries to Acquire USFloors
13) Prop 65 Lawsuit Plaintiffs Owe Lumber Liquidators $100,000
14) Lumber Liquidators Loses $32.4 Million in Q1
15) Oily Floor Rags Discarded in Plastic Bags Start Boston Fire
16) Fire at Mass. Hardwood Floor Company Caused by Oily Rags
17) CDC Report: Lumber Liquidators Laminate Poses Low Cancer Risk
18) Simpsons Actor’s Apartment Damaged by Wood Floor-Related Fire
19) Lumber Liquidators Pays $2.5 Million to Settle CARB Claims
20) Man Steals Hardwood Flooring With Help From Lowe’s Employees
