Chromium

February 13, 2001
The Superior Court of Alameda entered a Consent Judgment in DiPirro v. Florida Pneumatic Manufacturing Corporation (No. H218173-4) on February 13, 2001, which resolved citizen enforcer Michael DiPirro's allegations that defendant Florida Pneumatic Manufacturing Corporation sold certain power tools and accessories likely to produce dust which contains lead, crystalline...
Power Tools
Arsenic, Chromium, Lead, Silica
June 29, 2001
Citizen enforcer Michael DiPirro's allegations against the defendant Fein Power Tools, Inc. were resolved on June 29, 2001, when the parties executed a Consent Judgment in DiPirro v. Fein Power Tools, et al. In this enforcement action, DiPirro alleged that Fein sold power tools that through customary use produce fumes that contain the heavy metal lead, crystalline silica,...
Power Tools
March 1, 1999
On March 1, 1999, Michael DiPirro and Engelhard Corporation entered into a settlement agreement which resolved citizen enforcer Michael DiPirro's allegations that Engelhard manufactured, distributed, or sold soldering, and welding products containing nickel, cadmium, chromium (hexavalent compounds), lead, and lead compounds in the State of California without providing the...
Brazing, Soldering
Cadmium, Chromium, Lead, Nickel
July 13, 2001
Citizen enforcer Michael DiPirro's allegations against the defendant Dynabrade, Inc. were resolved on July 13, 2001, when the parties executed a Consent Judgment in DiPirro v. Dynabrade, Inc., et al. In this enforcement action, DiPirro alleged that Dynabrade sold power tools that through customary use produce fumes that contain the heavy metal lead, crystalline silica,...
Power Tools
August 29, 1999
Citizen enforcer Michael DiPirro and Dova Tech entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement on August 29, 1999.  This agreement was later brought before the Alameda County Superior Court for approval on September 22, 1999.  The Settlement Agreement resolved DiPirro’s allegations that Dova Tech sold welding or brazing parts and equipment which contained, or...
Welding
May 22, 2003
The Alameda County Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment in DiPirro v. DAS Distributors, Inc., et al. on May 22, 2003. The settlement resolved the allegations of citizen enforcer Michael DiPirro that defendant DAS Distributors, Inc. sold certain power tools whose customary use and application are likely to produce flames, gases or dust which may contain lead (or lead...
Power Tools
Arsenic, Chromium, Lead, Silica
December 21, 2001
Citizen enforcer Michael DiPirro and settling defendant Crain Cutter Co., Inc. executed a Consent Judgment on December 21, 2001, subsequently approved by the Superior Court of California County of Alameda, which resolved DiPirro's allegations that Crain sold one or more of the products identified in the agreement whose customary use and application are likely to produce...
Power Tools
April 12, 1999
Citizen enforcer Michael DiPirro and settling party Cooper Industries, Inc. ("Cooper") entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement on April 12, 1999, resolving DiPirro's allegations that Cooper sold soldering, welding, and brazing products whose customary use produces fumes that contain chemicals such as carbon monoxide, chromium, and nickel in the State of...
Power Tools, Soldering, Welding
June 24, 1999
Citizen enforcer Michael DiPirro and Century Manufacturing Co. entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement on June 24, 1999.  This Agreement was later brought before the San Francisco County Superior Court for approval on June 29, 1999.  The Settlement Agreement resolved DiPirro’s allegations that Cascade sold welding equipment and welding accessories,...
Power Tools, Welding
April 20, 1995
Proposition 65 Private enforcer and whistleblower, As You Sow, and materials manufacturer, The Dexter Corporation ("Dexter"), entered a settlement agreement on April 20, 1995, that resolves AYS' claims that Dexter violated Proposition 65 when it failed to warn consumers and other individuals of the health hazards associated with exposures to toluene, methylene...
Building Materials