Englander Serves Eight Prop 65 Sixty-Day Notices Re: Flame Retardant TCEP
Posted: 02/25/2013 browse the blog archive
Peter Englander—a client of The Chanler Group—served eight new 60-Day Notices of Violation on companies offering products containing the flame retardant Tris(2-chloroethyl) phosphate (TCEP) for sale in California without a Proposition 65 warning. TCEP is a chemical known to cause cancer. Companies receiving notices include Acme Furniture, The TJX Companies, Thomasville Furniture Industries, and others. The products include padded upholstered furniture such as chairs, stools, and ottomans. A partial list of the notices appears below.
Product | Chemical | Alleged Violator | Citizen Enforcer |
Padded Upholstered Furniture including Ottomans | TCEP | Acme Furniture Industry, Inc. | Englander |
Padded Upholstered Furniture including Chairs | TCEP | Englander | |
Padded Upholstered Furniture including Stools | TCEP | Cheyenne Industries, LLC; Target Corporation | Englander |
Padded Upholstered Furniture including Ottomans | TCEP | Hooker Furniture Corporation | Englander |
Padded Upholstered Furniture including Chairs | TCEP | Kirklands, Inc. | Englander |
Padded Upholstered Furniture including Chairs | TCEP | Palecek Imports, Inc. | Englander |
Padded Upholstered Furniture including Ottomans | TCEP | Ross Stores, Inc. | Englander |
Padded Upholstered Furniture including Ottomans/Benches | TCEP | The Uttermost Co., Furniture Brands International, Inc.; Thomasville Furniture Industries, Inc. | Englander |
Read the most recent notices issued by clients of The Chanler Group