Proposition 65
September 10, 2014
Citizen enforcer Russell Brimer’s allegations against defendant Springs Global US, Inc. (“Springs Global”) were resolved on September 10, 2014, when the parties executed a Consent Judgment. In this matter, Brimer alleged that Springs Global sold vinyl/PVC bags and vinyl/PVC zipper pulls containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (...
Bags & Accessories, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, Clothing & Apparel, DEHP, Proposition 65, Proposition 65 Warning, Russell Brimer, Springs Global US, Inc., Vinyl/PVC Bags, Vinyl/PVC Zipper Pulls, Whistleblower
September 23, 2014
Citizen enforcer Paul Wozniak and settling party Dentek Oral Care, Inc. (“Dentek”) entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement on September 23, 2014, which resolved Wozniak’s allegations that Dentek sold vinyl/PVC toiletry bags containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without providing...
Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, DEHP, Dentek Oral Care, Inc., Paul Wozniak, Phthalates, Proposition 65, Reformulation, Toiletry Bags, Whistleblower
August 1, 2014
The parties involved in the case Held v. Spill Stop Mfg., L.L.C., et al. executed a Consent Judgment on August 1, 2014. In this matter, citizen enforcer Anthony Held, Ph.D., P.E., alleged that Spill Stop Mfg., L.L.C. (“Spill Stop”) sold bottle openers with vinyl/PVC grips containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate in the State of California...
Anthony E. Held, Bottle Openers, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, DEHP, Dining, Kitchen, Proposition 65, Proposition 65 Warning, Reformulation, Shakers, Spill Stop Mfg., L.L.C., Whistleblower
September 10, 2014
Citizen enforcer Russell Brimer’s allegations against defendant Seasonal Specialties LLC (“Seasonal Specialties”) were resolved on September 10, 2014, when the parties executed a Consent Judgment. In this matter, Brimer alleged that Seasonal Specialties sold LED lights and other string lights with PVC cables containing the phthalate chemical di(2-...
Citizen Enforcer, DEHP, greenery, holiday decoration, holiday ornaments, LED lights, Proposition 65, Reformulation, Russell Brimer, Seasonal Specialties LLC, string lights, vendor notification, Whistleblower
September 16, 2014
Citizen enforcer Anthony Held, Ph.D., P.E. and settling party Jinon Corporation (“Jinon”) entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement on September 16, 2014, which resolved Held’s allegations that Jinon sold dried seaweed containing arsenic in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard warnings.
As part of the settlement, Jinon...
Anthony E. Held, Arsenic, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, food, Jinon Corporation, Prepared Food, Proposition 65, Proposition 65 Warning, Reformulation, Seaweed, Whistleblower
September 11, 2014
The parties executed an out-of-court Settlement Agreement on September 11, 2014, which resolved the allegations that whistleblower Whitney R. Leeman, Ph.D., made against settling party 31, Inc. (“31”). In this matter, Leeman alleged that 31 sold tools with vinyl/PVC grips containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the...
31, Inc., Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, DEHP, Hand Tools, Proposition 65, Proposition 65 Warning, Reformulation, Whistleblower, Whitney R. Leeman
September 12, 2014
Managing attorney Josh Voorhees will be speaking Monday at Proposition 65 Clearinghouse's annual Prop. 65 Conference, which is being held this year at the Julia Morgan Ballroom in downtown San Francisco. Environmentalists, researchers, representatives from California's Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment, and lawyers will meet to discuss Proposition...
August 19, 2014
Whistleblower Mark Moorberg and settling party Zircon Corporation (“Zircon”) entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement on August 19, 2014, which resolved Moorberg’s allegations that Zircon sold vinyl/PVC tubing containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without providing the requisite...
Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, DEHP, Mark Moorberg, Phthalates, Proposition 65, Reformulation, Vinyl/PVC Tubing, Whistleblower, Zircon Corporation
September 8, 2014
On September 8, 2014, citizen enforcer Peter Englander resolved his allegations against settling parties FKA Distributing Co., LLC, HoMedics USA, LLC, and SI Products, LLC when the parties executed an out-of-court Settlement Agreement. In this matter, Englander alleged that FKA, HoMedics, and SI sold massage pillows with foam padding containing the flame retardant tris(1...
Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, FKA Distributing Co., LLC, Flame Retardant, HoMedics USA, LLC, Massage Pillows, Peter Englander, Proposition 65, Proposition 65 Warning, Reformulation, SI Products, LLC, TDCPP, vendor notification, Whistleblower
September 5, 2014
The parties involved in the enforcement action Held v. Remington Industries, Inc., et al. executed an agreement on September 5, 2014. In this matter, citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E., alleged that the defendant Remington Industries, Inc. (“Remington”) sold automobile seat organizers containing the heavy metal lead in the State of California...
Anthony E. Held, Automobile Seat Organizers, Automotive, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, Lead, Proposition 65, Proposition 65 Warning, Reformulation, Remington Industries, Inc., Whistleblower
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