Hand Tools
August 6, 2013
Citizen enforcer Russell Brimer’s allegations against settling parties Navajo Manufacturing Company (“Navajo”) and CVS Pharmacy, Inc. (“CVS”) were resolved on August 6, 2013, when the parties entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement. In this matter, Brimer alleged that Navajo and CVS sold tools with grips containing the heavy metal lead...
Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, CVS Pharmacy, Inc., DEHP, Lead, Navajo Manufacturing Company, Proposition 65, Reformulation, Russell Brimer, Tools with Grips, Whistleblower
October 23, 2012
The Honorable Mark H. Pierce of the Santa Clara County Superior Court granted the parties’ motion to approve the Consent Judgment in the case Brimer et al. v. 3M Company, et al., on October 23, 2012. This enforcement action resolved citizen enforcers Russell Brimer, John Moore, and Peter Englander’s allegations that sixteen defendants, including The Faucet...
Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, DEHP, Hand Tool Group, Hand Tools, Moore, Peter Englander, Proposition 65, Reformulation, Russell Brimer, Tape Measure Grips, The Faucet Queens, Inc., vendor notification, Whistleblower
October 23, 2012
The Honorable Mark H. Pierce of the Santa Clara County Superior Court granted the parties’ motion to approve the Consent Judgment in the case Brimer et al. v. 3M Company, et al., on October 23, 2012. This enforcement action resolved citizen enforcers Russell Brimer, John Moore, and Peter Englander’s allegations that sixteen defendants, including Panacea...
Beverly Fabrics, Inc., Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, DEHP, Hand Tool Group, Hand Tools, Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Stores, Michael's Stores, Moore, Panacea Products Corp., Peter Englander, Proposition 65, Reformulation, Russell Brimer, vendor notification, Whistleblower
October 23, 2012
The Honorable Mark H. Pierce of the Santa Clara County Superior Court granted the parties’ motion to approve the Consent Judgment in the case Brimer et al. v. 3M Company, et al., on October 23, 2012. This enforcement action resolved citizen enforcers Russell Brimer, John Moore, and Peter Englander’s allegations that sixteen defendants, including Great Neck...
BBP, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, DBP, DEHP, Great Neck Saw, Inc., Hand Tool Group, Hand Tools, Moore, Peter Englander, Proposition 65, Reformulation, Russell Brimer, vendor notification, Whistleblower
September 6, 2013
In the enforcement action Englander v. Orbit Irrigation Products, Inc., et al., the parties executed a Consent Judgment on September 6, 2013, which was reviewed by the Alameda County Superior Court and approved on November 5, 2013. The case resolved citizen enforcer Peter Englander’s allegations that the defendant Orbit Irrigation Products, Inc. (“Orbit...
Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, DEHP, Hand Tools with Grips, Lead, Orbit Irrigation Products, Inc., Peter Englander, Proposition 65, Proposition 65 Warning, Reformulation, Whistleblower
June 26, 2012
The Marin County Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment in Brimer v. Amash Imports, Inc., et al. on June 26, 2012. This enforcement action resolved citizen enforcer Russell Brimer’s allegations that the defendants Amash Imports, Inc. (“Amash”) and Michigan Industrial Tools (“MIT”) sold hand tools with grips containing the heavy metal lead...
Amash Imports, Inc., BBP, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, DBP, DEHP, Hand Tools with Grips, Lead, Michigan Industrial Tools, Proposition 65, Reformulation, Russell Brimer, Whistleblower
January 25, 2001
Citizen enforcer Michael DiPirro and settling defendant Yardbirds Electric & Plumbing Supply ("Yardbirds") entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement on January 25, 2001, which resolved DiPirro's allegations that Yardbirds sold brass meter bars and tinkers containing the heavy metal lead in the State of California without providing the requisite health...
Hand Tools, Lead, Michael DiPirro, Proposition 65, Woodworking Power, Machine & Hand Tools, Yardbirds Electric & Plumbing Supply
March 14, 2000
On March 14, 2000, citizen enforcer Michael DiPirro, and settling party The Jones Stephens Corp. entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement, which resolved DiPirro's allegations that TJS sold certain wool which exposes users to the heavy metal lead and lead compounds in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard warnings.
As part of the...
January 4, 2013
The Alameda County Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment in Brimer v. Test-Rite Products Corp. on January 4, 2013, which resolved citizen enforcer Russell Brimer's allegations that the defendant Test-Rite Products Corp. ("Test-Rite") sold trolley jack handles with grips containing the heavy metal lead and tools with grips containing lead and the phthalate...
Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, DEHP, Lead, Machine Tools, Proposition 65, Proposition 65 Warning, Reformulation, Russell Brimer, Test-Rite Products Corp., Whistleblower
December 18, 2001
Citizen enforcer Michael DiPirro and settling defendant RadioShack Corporation ("RadioShack") entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement on December 28, 2001, which resolved DiPirro's allegations that RadioShack sold brass hammers/screwdriver sets, brass hammers, and other brass products containing lead in the State of California without providing the...
Hand Tools, Lead, Michael DiPirro, Proposition 65, RadioShack Corporation, Woodworking Power, Machine & Hand Tools
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