Proposition 65
July 24, 2017
On July 24, 2017, citizen enforcer Paul Wozniak and settling party The Music People, Inc. (“TMP”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement. Wozniak had alleged that TMP sold vinyl/PVC cables containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard...
Birth Defects and Other Reproductive Harm, Citizen Enforcer, DEHP, Out-of-Court Settlement, Paul Wozniak, Phthalates, Proposition 65, Reformulation Civil Penalties, The Music People, Inc., Vinyl/PVC Cables, Whistleblower
August 8, 2017
On August 8, 2017, citizen enforcer Laurence Vinocur and settling party Iceberg Enterprises, LLC (“Iceberg”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement. Vinocur had alleged that Iceberg sold chairs with vinyl/PVC upholstery containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without providing the...
Birth Defects and Other Reproductive Harm, Chairs with Vinyl/PVC Upholstery, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, DEHP, Iceberg Enterprises, LLC, Laurence Vinocur, Out-of-Court Settlement, Phthalates, Proposition 65, Reformulation, Warnings, Whistleblower
August 21, 2017
On August 21, 2017, citizen enforcer Peter Englander and settling party Home Expressions, Inc. (“Home Expressions”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement. Englander had alleged that Home Expressions sold vinyl/PVC toilet seats 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, Home Expressions, Inc., Out-of-Court Settlement, Peter Englander, Phthalates, Proposition 65, Reformulation, Vinyl/PVC Toilet Seats, Warnings, Whistleblower
August 15, 2017
The parties involved in the case Moore v. SMV Industries, Inc. executed a Consent Judgment on August 15, 2017. In this matter, citizen enforcer John Moore alleged that SMV Industries, Inc. (“SMV”) sold vinyl/PVC gloves containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without providing the requisite...
Birth Defects and Other Reproductive Harm, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, Consent Judgment, DEHP, John Moore, Phthalates, Proposition 65, Reformulation, SMV Industries, Inc., Vinyl/PVC Gloves, Warnings, Whistleblower
July 13, 2017
On July 13, 2017, citizen enforcer John Moore and settling party Half Price Books, Records, Magazines, Incorporated (“Half Price Books”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement. Moore had alleged that Half Price Books sold vinyl/PVC disc organizer zipper pulls containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the...
Birth Defects and Other Reproductive Harm, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, DEHP, Half Price Books, Records, Magazines, Incorporated, John Moore, Out-of-Court Settlement, Phthalates, Proposition 65, Reformulation, Warnings, Whistleblower
July 28, 2017
On July 28, 2017, citizen enforcer Laurence Vinocur and settling parties Valley Han Kook Market, a California corporation (“Valley Han”) and Jayone Homeware, Inc. (“Jayone”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement. Vinocur had alleged that Valley Han and Jayone sold vinyl/PVC footwear containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)...
Birth Defects and Other Reproductive Harm, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, DEHP, Jayone Homeware, Inc., Laurence Vinocur, Out-of-Court Settlement, Phthalates, Proposition 65, Reformulation, Valley Han Kook Market, Vinyl/PVC Footwear, Warnings, Whistleblower
July 18, 2017
On July 18, 2017, citizen enforcer Paul Wozniak and settling party Simple Products Corporation (“SPC”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement. Wozniak had alleged that SPC sold safety armbands containing the heavy metal lead in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard warnings.
As part of the settlement, SPC agreed not...
Birth Defects and Other Reproductive Harm, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, Lead, Out-of-Court Settlement, Paul Wozniak, Proposition 65, Reformulation, Safety Armbands, Simple Products Corporation, Warnings, Whistleblower
July 20, 2017
On July 20, 2017, citizen enforcer Paul Wozniak and settling party The C.H. Hanson Company (“CH Hanson”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement. Wozniak had alleged that CH Hanson sold vinyl/PVC tape containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without providing the requisite health...
Birth Defects and Other Reproductive Harm, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, DEHP, Out-of-Court Settlement, Paul Wozniak, Phthalates, Proposition 65, Reformulation, The C.H. Hanson Company, Vinyl/PVC Tape, Warnings, Whistleblower
July 23, 2017
On July 23, 2017, citizen enforcer Paul Wozniak and settling party K. & K. Interiors, Inc. (“K&K”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement. Wozniak had alleged that K&K sold dishes with exterior designs containing the heavy metal lead in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard warnings.
As part of the...
Birth Defects and Other Reproductive Harm, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, Dishes with Exterior Designs, K. & K. Interiors, Inc., Lead, Out-of-Court Settlement, Proposition 65, Reformulation, Whistleblower, Wozniak
July 24, 2017
On July 24, 2017, citizen enforcer Laurence Vinocur and settling party Penshurst Trading Inc. (“Penshurst”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement. Vinocur had alleged that Penshurst sold napkin rings containing the heavy metal lead in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard warnings.
As part of the settlement,...
Birth Defects and Other Reproductive Harm, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, Laurence Vinocur, Lead, Napkin Rings, Out-of-Court Settlement, Penshurst Trading Inc., Proposition 65, Reformulation, Whistleblower
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