Citizen Enforcer
Synonyms
- citizen enforcers
August 20, 2015
Dr. Whitney R. Leeman has issued 18 new 60-Day Notices of Violation of Proposition 65 to companies offering products such as cords, electrical tape, and mugs with exterior decorations in California that contain chemicals known to the State to cause cancer and/or reproductive harm without the requisite health hazard warning. These citizen enforcers allege that the...
Birth Defects and Other Reproductive Harm, Citizen Enforcer, Current Pursuits, DEHP, Lead, Phthalates, Proposition 65, Proposition 65 enforcement action, Whitney R. Leeman
August 19, 2015
Citizen enforcer Whitney R. Leeman, Ph.D. and settling party Catalyst Marketing, Inc. (“Catalyst”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement on August 19, 2015. Leeman had alleged that Catalyst sold vinyl/PVC journal covers containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without providing the...
Birth Defects and Other Reproductive Harm, Catalyst Marketing, Inc., Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, DEHP, Leeman, Out-of-Court Settlement, Phthalates, Proposition 65, Reformulation, Vinyl/PVC Journal Covers, Whistleblower
August 13, 2015
Citizen enforcer Russell Brimer and settling party Eyewear Designs, Ltd. (“Eyewear”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement on August 13, 2015. Brimer had alleged that Eyewear sold vinyl/PVC eyewear cases containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without providing the requisite...
Birth Defects and Other Reproductive Harm, Brimer, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, DEHP, Eyewear Designs, Ltd., Out-of-Court Settlement, Phthalates, Proposition 65, Reformulation, Vinyl/PVC Eyewear Cases, Warnings, Whistleblower
August 12, 2015
The parties involved in the case Leeman v. JT International Distributors executed a Consent Judgment on August 12, 2015. In this matter, citizen enforcer Whitney R. Leeman alleged that JT International Distributors, Inc. (“JT International”) sold tool grips containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of...
Birth Defects and Other Reproductive Harm, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, Consent Judgment, DEHP, JT International Distributors, Inc., Leeman, Phthalates, Proposition 65, Reformulation, Tool Grips, Whistleblower
August 17, 2015
On August 17, 2015 citizen enforcer John Moore and settling party Dorman Products, Inc. (“Dorman”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement. Moore had alleged that Dorman sold hardware accessories and hand tools containing the heavy metal lead and the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without...
Birth Defects and Other Reproductive Harm, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, DEHP, Dorman Products, Inc., Hand Tools, hardware accessories, Lead, Moore, Out-of-Court Settlement, Phthalates, Proposition 65, Reformulation, Warnings, Whistleblower
August 11, 2015
The parties involved in the case Moore v. DAS Companies, Inc. executed a Consent Judgment on August 11, 2015. In this matter, citizen enforcer John Moore alleged that DAS Companies, Inc. (“DAS”) sold tools with vinyl/PVC grips containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without providing the...
Birth Defects and Other Reproductive Harm, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, Consent Judgment, DAS Companies, Inc., DEHP, Phthalates, Proposition 65, Reformulation, Tools with Vinyl/PVC Grips, Warnings, Whistleblower
August 12, 2015
On August 12, 2015, citizen enforcer Whitney R. Leeman, Ph.D and settling party It’s Academic of Illinois, Inc. (“It’s Academic”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement. Leeman had alleged that It’s Academic sold book covers with vinyl/PVC components containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”)...
Birth Defects and Other Reproductive Harm, Book Covers with Vinyl/PVC Components, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, DEHP, It's Academic of Illinois, Inc., Leeman, Phthalates, Proposition 65, Reformulation, vendor notification, Warnings, Whistleblower
July 23, 2015
Citizen enforcer Laurence Vinocur’s allegations against defendant Columbia Sportswear Company (“Columbia”) were resolved on July 23, 2015, when the parties entered into a Consent Judgment. In this matter, Vinocur alleged that Columbia sold tent fabrics containing the flame retardants tris(1,3-dichloro-2-propyl) phosphate (“TDCPP”) and tris(2...
Birth Defects and Other Reproductive Harm, Cancer, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, Columbia Sportswear Company, Consent Judgment, Flame retardants, Proposition 65, Reformulation, TCEP, TDCPP, tent fabrics, Tris, Vinocur, Whistleblower
August 11, 2015
On August 11, citizen enforcer Laurence Vinocur and settling party First Texas Products, LLC (“First Texas”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement. Vinocur had alleged that First Texas sold headphones with vinyl/PVC components containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without...
Birth Defects and Other Reproductive Harm, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, DEHP, First Texas Products, LLC, Headphones with Vinyl/PVC Components, Out-of-Court Settlement, Phthalates, Proposition 65, Reformulation, Warnings, Whistleblower
July 24, 2015
The parties involved in the case Held v. Flight 001, Inc. executed a Consent Judgment on July 24, 2015. In this matter, citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E. alleged that Flight 001, Inc. (“Flight 001”) sold vinyl/PVC luggage tags, passport wallets, and card cases containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the...
Birth Defects and Other Reproductive Harm, Card Cases, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, Consent Judgment, DEHP, Flight 001, Inc., Passport Wallets, Phthalates, Proposition 65, Reformulation, Vinyl/PVC Luggage Tags, Whistleblower
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