TCG Clients Serve 10 New 60-Day Notices of Prop 65 Violations

Posted: 03/13/2013  browse the blog archive

TCG clients Peter Englander and Laurence Vinocur today served a total of ten 60-Day Notices of Violation of Proposition 65 on companies offering products for sale in the State of California containing chemicals known to cause cancer or reproductive harm, without first providing a health hazard warning.  These products include hand tools with plasticized or rubber grips containing the phthalate DEHP and furniture containing the flame retardant TCEP.  Some of the companies noticed include Vaughan & Bushnell, Euromarket Designs, and Norstar Office Products.  See below for a partial list of Notices.

 

Product Chemical Alleged Violator Citizen Enforcer
Hand Tool Grips DEHP Vaughan & Bushnell Manufacturing Company; Lowe’s Companies, Inc.; Lowe’s Home Centers, Inc.
 
Englander
Padded Upholstered Furniture including
Chairs
 
TCEP Euromarket Designs, Inc.
 
Englander
Padded Upholstered Stools TCEP Hillsdale Furniture LLC; Furniture USA, Inc.
 
Englander
Padded Upholstered Office/Stack Chairs TCEP Norstar Office Products, Inc.;
Kantor’s Discount Office Furniture and Equipment, Inc.

 
Vinocur
Padded Upholstered Furniture including
Chairs
 
TCEP Schnadig International Corporation
 
Englander
Padded Upholstered Benches TCEP Stein World Operating Company; Connolly’s Furniture-Appliances, Inc.
 
Englander
Padded Upholstered Furniture including
Office Chairs
TCEP Z-Line Designs, Inc.; Fry's Electronics, Inc. Vinocur

 

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