Hand Tools

August 6, 2013
Whistleblower Peter Englander and settling party Big Time Products, LLC (“Big Time”) entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement on August 6, 2013, which resolved Englander’s allegations that Big Time sold vinyl/PVC grip clips containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without providing...
Hand Tools
DEHP
September 20, 2011
On September 20, 2011, the Alameda County Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment in Brimer v. True Value Company and Chardon Corp., which resolved citizen enforcer Russell Brimer's allegations that the defendants True Value Company and Chardon Corp. ("True Value and Chardon") sold Proman Tool Flashlights containing the heavy metal lead in the State of...
Hand Tools, Household Products
Lead
December 10, 2012
Whistleblower Peter Englander and settling defendant Penn-Plax, Inc. ("Penn-Plax") entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement on December 10, 2012, which resolved Englander's allegations that Penn-Plax sold hand tool grips containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate ("DEHP") in the State of California without providing the...
Hand Tools
DEHP
January 9, 2012
On February 8, 2012, the Alameda County Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment and Proposition 65 Settlement in Brimer v. Restoration Hardware, Inc.; et al., which resolved citizen enforcer Russell Brimer's allegations that the defendant Restoration Hardware, Inc. ("Restoration Hardware") sold tape measures containing the heavy metal lead in the State of...
Hand Tools
BBP, DBP, DEHP, Lead
July 27, 2012
On July 27, 2012, the Marin County Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment in Brimer v. Melnor, Inc., which resolved citizen enforcer Russell Brimer's allegations that the defendant Melnor, Inc. ("Melnor"), sold watering guns/nozzles with hand grips containing the phthalate chemicals di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate ("DEHP"), di-n-butyl phthalate ("DBP...
Hand Tools
DBP, DEHP, Lead
August 27, 2012
On August 27, 2012, citizen enforcer Russell Brimer and settling defendant Amcor Industries, Inc. ("Amcor"), entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement, which resolved Brimer's allegations that Amcor sold hand tools with grips containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate ("DEHP") and the heavy metal lead in the State of California...
Hand Tools
DEHP, Lead
November 27, 2012
On November 27, 2012, the Marin County Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment in Brimer v. Service Tool Company, L.L.C., which resolved citizen enforcer Russell Brimer's allegations that the defendant Service Tool Company, L.L.C. ("Service Tool"), sold tape measures with hand straps containing the heavy metal lead and the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)...
Hand Tools
DEHP, Lead
January 18, 2011
On January 18, 2011, citizen enforcer Russell Brimer and settling defendant Olympia Tools International, Inc. ("Olympia") entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement, which resolved Brimer's allegations that Olympia sold tape measures with hand straps containing the heavy metal lead in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard...
Hand Tools
Lead
April 11, 2011
On April 11, 2011, the San Francisco County Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment in Brimer v. FPC Corporation, which resolved citizen enforcer Russell Brimer's allegation that the defendant FPC Corporation ("FPC") sold tape measures with hand straps containing the heavy metal lead in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard...
Hand Tools
Lead
August 18, 2011
On August 18, 2011, the Alameda County Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment in Brimer v. U.S. Tape Company, Inc., which resolved citizen enforcer Russell Brimer's allegations that the defendant U.S. Tape Company, Inc. ("U.S. Tape") sold tape measures with grips containing the heavy metal lead in the State of California without providing the requisite health...
Hand Tools, Household Products
Lead