Proposition 65
July 19, 2018
On July 19, 2018, citizen enforcer John Moore and settling party Dick Blick Holdings, Inc. (“DBH”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement. Moore had alleged that DBH sold brass compass wheels containing the heavy metal lead in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard warnings.
As part of the settlement, DBH...
Birth Defects and Other Reproductive Harm, Brass Compass Wheels, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, Dick Blick Holdings, Inc., John Moore, Lead, Out-of-Court Settlement, Proposition 65, Reformulation, Warnings, Whistleblower
July 16, 2018
On July 16, 2018, citizen enforcer John Moore and settling party Lewis Hyman, Inc. (“LHI”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement. Moore had alleged that LHI sold multipurposed zippered bags containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard warnings....
Birth Defects and Other Reproductive Harm, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, DEHP, John Moore, Lewis Hyman, Inc., multipurposed zippered bags, Out-of-Court Settlement, Phthalates, Proposition 65, Reformulation, Warnings, Whistleblower
July 17, 2018
On July 17, 2018, citizen enforcer Laurence Vinocur and settling party Shaghal Ltd. (“Shaghal”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement. Vinocur had alleged that Shaghal sold vinyl/PVC tools containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard warnings....
Birth Defects and Other Reproductive Harm, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, DEHP, Laurence Vinocur, Out-of-Court Settlement, Phthalates, Proposition 65, Reformulation, Shaghal Ltd., vinyl/PVC tools, Warnings, Whistleblower
July 17, 2018
On July 17, 2018, citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E. and settling party Essendant Co. (“Essendant”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement. Held had alleged that Essendant sold battery clamp handles containing heavy metal lead in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard warnings.
As part of the...
Anthony E. Held, Battery Clamp Handles, Birth Defects and Other Reproductive Harm, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, Essendant Co., Lead, Out-of-Court Settlement, Proposition 65, Reformulation, Warnings, Whistleblower
June 18, 2018
The parties involved in the case Englander v. Polaris Industries Inc. executed a Consent Judgment on June 18, 2018. In this matter, citizen enforcer Peter Englander alleged that Polaris Industries Inc. (“Polaris”) sold beverageware with exterior designs containing the heavy metal lead in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard...
Beverageware with Exterior Designs, Birth Defects and Other Reproductive Harm, Citizen Enforcer, Consent Judgment, Lead, Peter Englander, Polaris Industries Inc., Proposition 65, Reformulation, Warnings Civil Penalties, Whistleblower
July 12, 2018
The parties involved in the case Englander v. Wilmar Corporation executed a Consent Judgment on July 12, 2018. In this matter, citizen enforcer Peter Englander alleged that Wilmar Corporation (“Wilmar”) sold gloves with vinyl/PVC components containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California...
Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, Consent Judgment, DEHP, Gloves with Vinyl/PVC Components, Peter Englander, Phthalates, Proposition 65, Reformulation, Warnings, Wilmar Corporation
June 28, 2018
he parties involved in the case Moore v. C.E. Smith Co., Inc. executed a Consent Judgment on June 28, 2018. In this matter, citizen enforcer John Moore alleged that C.E. Smith Co., Inc. (“C.E. Smith”) sold vinyl/PVC trailer lift handles containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California...
C.E. Smith Co., Inc., Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, Consent Judgment, DEHP, John Moore, Phthalates, Proposition 65, Vinyl/PVC Trailer Lift Handles
July 7, 2018
The parties involved in the case Moore v. Diversitech, Inc. executed a Consent Judgment on July 7, 2018. In this matter, citizen enforcer John Moore alleged that Morris Products, Inc. (“Morris Products”) sold products with insulated electrical wires containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of...
Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, Consent Judgment, DEHP, John Moore, Morris Products, Inc., Phthalates, products with insulated electrical wires, Proposition 65
July 3, 2018
The parties involved in the case Englander v. DC First Aid, Inc. executed a Consent Judgment on July 3, 2018. In this matter, citizen enforcer Peter Englander alleged that DC First Aid, Inc. and DC Safety Sales Co., Inc. (collectively, “DC First Aid”) sold vinyl/PVC zipper pulls, vinyl/PVC electrical tape, and gloves with vinyl/PVC components...
Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, Consent Judgment, DC First Aid, Inc., DC Safety Sales Co., Inc., DEHP, Peter Englander, Phthalates, Proposition 65
June 28, 2018
On June 28, 2018, citizen enforcer Russell Brimer and settling party IFG Corp. (“IFG”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement. Brimer had alleged that IFG sold handbags containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard warnings.
As part of the...
Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, DEHP, IFG Corp., Out-of-Court Settlement, Phthalates, Proposition 65, Reformulation, Russell Brimer, Warnings
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