TCG Clients Held and Moorberg Issue 15 New 60-Day Notices of Proposition 65 Violation
Anthony E. Held and Mark Moorberg issued 15 new 60-Day Notices of Violation of Proposition 65 today, to companies offering products such as gloves, sunscreen, and notebooks 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 companies’ products contain the phthalate chemicals DEHP and/or DINP or the chemical benzophenone. DINP and benzophenone are known to the State of California to cause cancer, while DEHP is known to the State to cause birth defects and other reproductive harm. The noticed companies include ColArt, Tomy Corporation, and Beaumont Products.
See below for a partial list of notices:
Product | Chemical | Alleged Violator | Citizen Enforcer |
Sunscreen | Benzophenone | Beaumont Products Incorporated | Anthony E. Held |
Vinyl/PVC Gloves | DINP | Casabella Holdings L.L.C. | Anthony E. Held |
Vinyl/PVC Art Cases | DEHP | ColArt/Americas, Inc. | Mark Moorberg |
Vinyl/PVC Notebook Covers | DEHP | Gartner Studios, Inc.; Mara-Mi, Inc. | Mark Moorberg |
Vinyl/PVC Holiday Door Decorations | DEHP | Impact Innovations, Inc. | Mark Moorberg |
Vinyl/PVC Gloves | DINP | Midwest Quality Gloves, Inc. | Anthony E. Held |
Vinyl/PVC Tool Grips | DEHP | Rexnord Corporation; RBS Global, Inc.; Zurn Industries, Inc. | Mark Moorberg |
Stools with Vinyl/PVC Upholstery | DEHP | Shoham Ltd.; Alvin and Company, Inc. | Mark Moorberg |
Vinyl/PVC Gloves | DINP | Tomy Corporation; Tomy International, Inc. | Anthony E. Held |
Vinyl/PVC Gloves | DINP | Trimaco, LLC | Anthony E. Held |
Vinyl/PVC Gloves | DINP | Volk Enterprises, Inc. | Anthony E. Held |