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December 8, 2016
On December 8, 2016, citizen enforcer John Moore and settling party Power Products LLC (“Power”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement. Moore had alleged that Power sold vinyl/PVC electrical tape 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, Civil penalties, DEHP, John Moore, Out-of-Court Settlement, Phthalates, Power Products LLC, Proposition 65, Reformulation, Vinyl/PVC Electrical Tape, Warnings, Whistleblower
November 30, 2016
The parties involved in the case Brimer v. Hangzhou GreatStar Tools Co., Ltd. executed a Consent Judgment on November 30, 2016. In this matter, citizen enforcer Russell Brimer alleged that Hangzhou GreatStar Tools Co., Ltd. (“Hangzhou”) sold vinyl/PVC electrical tape containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State...
Birth Defects and Other Reproductive Harm, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, Consent Judgment, DEHP, Hangzhou GreatStar Tools Co., Ltd., Phthalates, Proposition 65, Reformulation, Russell Brimer, Vinyl/PVC Electrical Tape, Whistleblower
September 15, 2016
On September 15, 2016, citizen enforcer John Moore and settling party Anderson Brass Company (“ABCo”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement. Moore had alleged that ABCo sold RV water heater drain valves containing the heavy metal lead in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard warnings.
As part of the settlement, ABCo...
Anderson Brass Company, Birth Defects and Other Reproductive Harm, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, John Moore, Lead, Out-of-Court Settlement, Proposition 65, Reformulation, RV water heater drain valves, Warnings, Whistleblower
August 30, 2016
The parties involved in the case Held v. Quick Fitting, Inc. executed a Consent Judgment on August 30, 2016. In this matter, citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E. alleged that Quick Fitting, Inc. (“Quick Fitting”) sold vinyl/PVC ball valve handles containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of...
Anthony E. Held, Birth Defects and Other Reproductive Harm, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, Consent Judgment, DEHP, Phthalates, Proposition 65, Quick Fitting, Inc., Reformulation, Vinyl/PVC Ball Valve Handles, Warnings, Whistleblower
August 31, 2016
The parties involved in the case Moorberg v. Berry Plastics Group, Inc. et al. executed a Consent Judgment on August 31, 2016. In this matter, citizen enforcer Mark Moorberg alleged that Berry Plastics Group, Inc. and Berry Plastics Corporation (“Berry Plastics”) sold vinyl/PVC electrical tape containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (...
Berry Plastics Corporation, Berry Plastics Group, Inc., Birth Defects and Other Reproductive Harm, Citizen Enforcer, Consent Judgment, DEHP, Mark Moorberg, Phthalates, Proposition 65, Reformulation. Civil Penalties, Vinyl/PVC Electrical Tape, Whistleblower
August 22, 2016
On August 22, 2016, citizen enforcer Laurence Vinocur and settling party T. Christy Enterprises (“T. Christy”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement. Vinocur had alleged that T. Christy sold vinyl/PVC electrical tape containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without providing the...
Birth Defects and Other Reproductive Harm, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, DEHP, Laurence Vinocur, Out-of-Court Settlement, Phthalates, Proposition 65, Reformulation, T. Christy Enterprises, Vinyl/PVC Electrical Tape, Warnings, Whistleblower
June 13, 2016
The parties involved in the case Held v. Navitor, Inc. executed a Consent Judgment on June 13, 2016. In this matter, citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E. alleged that Navitor, Inc. (“Navitor”) sold vinyl/PVC tape and stickers containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without providing...
Anthony E. Held, Birth Defects and Other Reproductive Harm, Civil penalties, Consent Judgment, DEHP, Navitor, Inc., Phthalates, Reformulation, vinyl/PVC tape and stickers
June 29, 2016
The parties involved in the case Englander v. American Valve, Inc. executed a Consent Judgment on June 29, 2016. In this matter, citizen enforcer Peter Englander alleged that American Valve, Inc. (“AVI”) sold valve handles with vinyl/PVC grips containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without...
American Valve, Inc., Birth Defects and Other Reproductive Harm, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, Consent Judgment, DEHP, Peter Englander, Phthalates, Proposition 65, Reformulation, valve handles with vinyl/PVC grips, Warnings, Whistleblower
February 8, 2016
The parties involved in the case Leeman v. NSi Industries, LLC executed a Consent Judgment on February 8, 2016. In this matter, citizen enforcer Whitney R. Leeman, Ph.D alleged that NSi Industries, LLC (“NSi”) sold vinyl/PVC electrical tape 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, NSi Industries, LLC, Phthalates, Proposition 65, Reformulation, Vinyl/PVC Electrical Tape, Warnings, Whistleblower, Whitney R. Leeman
December 16, 2015
On December 16, 2015, citizen enforcer John Moore and settling party Origin Point Brands, LLC (“Origin”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement. Moore had alleged that Origin sold hardware cloth made with vinyl/PVC 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, DEHP, hardware cloth made with vinyl/PVC, Moore, Origin Point Brands, LLC, Out-of-Court Settlement, Phthalates, Proposition 65, Reformulation, Warnings, Whistleblower
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