The parties involved in the case Held v. Kimberly-Clark Corporation executed a Consent Judgment on November 21, 2014. In this matter, citizen enforcer Anthony Held, Ph.D., P.E., alleged that defendant Kimberly-Clark Corporation (“Kimberly-Clark”) sold hearing protection products with vinyl/PVC components containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard warnings.
Plaintiff:
Anthony Held, Ph.D., P.E.
Defendant:
Kimberly-Clark Corporation