DEHP
December 30, 2008
On December 30, 2008, citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E. and settling defendant Ja-Ru, Inc. ("Ja-Ru") entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement, which resolved Held's allegations that Ja-Ru sold sporting toys/children's items containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate ("DEHP") in the State of California without...
September 26, 2013
The parties executed a Consent Judgment in Vinocur v. Diamond Baseball Company, Inc., on September 26, 2013, which resolved citizen enforcer Laurence Vinocur’s allegations that the defendant Diamond Baseball Company, Inc. (“Diamond”) sold baseballs containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California...
Baseballs, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, DEHP, Diamond Baseball Company, Inc., Laurence Vinocur, Proposition 65, Reformulation, Sports Equipment, vendor notification, Whistleblower
January 7, 2014
Whistleblower Anthony Held, Ph.D., P.E. and settling party Miller Manufacturing Company (“Miller”) entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement on January 7, 2014, which resolved Held’s allegations that Miller sold stable forks with vinyl/PVC handle grips containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of...
Anthony E. Held, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, Cleaning, DEHP, Miller Manufacturing Company, Pet Supplies, Proposition 65, Reformulation, Stable Forks, Whistleblower
January 3, 2014
In the enforcement action Englander v. Q.E.P. Co., Inc., whistleblower Peter Englander resolved his allegations against the defendant Q.E.P. Co., Inc. (“QEP”) when the parties executed a Consent Judgment on January 3, 2014. In this case, Englander alleged that QEP sold hand tools including tile cutters and tile nippers containing the phthalate chemical di(2-...
Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, DEHP, Hand Tools, Peter Englander, Proposition 65, Proposition 65 Warning, Q.E.P. Co., Inc., Reformulation, Tile Cutters, Tile Nippers, vendor notification, Whistleblower
January 3, 2014
Whistleblower Peter Englander resolved his allegations against the defendant Hillsdale Furniture LLC (“Hillsdale”) in the case Englander v. Hillsdale Furniture LLC when the parties executed a Consent Judgment on January 3, 2014. In this enforcement action, Englander alleged that Hillsdale sold stools with vinyl/PVC upholstery and furniture containing the...
Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, DEHP, Furniture, Hillsdale Furniture LLC, Peter Englander, Proposition 65, Proposition 65 Warning, Reformulation, Stools, Whistleblower
March 12, 2013
Whistleblower Peter Englander resolved his allegations against the defendants Hopkins Manufacturing Corporation and Carrand Companies, Inc. (collectively “Hopkins”) in the case Englander v. Hopkins Manufacturing Corporation; Carrand Companies, Inc. when the parties executed a Consent Judgment on March 12, 2013. In this enforcement action, Englander alleged...
Carrand Companies, Inc., Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, DEHP, Hopkins Manufacturing Corporation, Peter Englander, Proposition 65, Proposition 65 Warning, Reformulation, Tools with Grips, vendor notification, Whistleblower
December 20, 2013
Citizen enforcer Whitney Leeman and settling defendant The Homax Group, Inc. (“Homax”) entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement on December 20, 2013, which resolved Leeman’s allegations that Homax sold vinyl/PVC caulking tools containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without providing...
Caulking Tools, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, DEHP, Hand Tools, Proposition 65, Reformulation, The Homax Group, Inc., Whistleblower, Whitney R. Leeman
December 29, 2013
Citizen enforcer Russell Brimer’s allegations against defendant Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc. (Hobby Lobby”) were resolved on December 27, 2013, when the parties executed a Consent Judgment. In this matter, Brimer alleged that Hobby Lobby sold upholstered ottomans with foam padding containing the flame retardant tris(1,3-dichloro-2-propyl) phosphate (“TDCPP...
Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, DEHP, Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc., Ottomans, Proposition 65, Proposition 65 Warning, Reformulation, Russell Brimer, Storage Bins, TDCPP, vendor notification, Vinyl/PVC Scrapbook Albums, Whistleblower
November 26, 2013
Citizen enforcer Laurence Vinocur’s allegations against defendant Meco Corporation ("Meco”) were resolved on November 26, 2013, when the parties executed a Consent Judgment. In this matter, Vinocur alleged that Meco sold padded upholstered chairs with foam padding containing the flame retardants tris(1,3-dichloro-2-propyl) phosphate (“TDCPP...
chairs, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, DEHP, Laurence Vinocur, Meco Corporation, Proposition 65, Proposition 65 Warning, Reformulation, TCEP, TDCPP, vendor notification, Whistleblower
December 30, 2013
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