Big Lots Stores, Inc.
Synonyms
- Big Lots Stores
February 17, 2016
Paul Wozniak has negotiated a settlement with national retail company Big Lots in regards to alleged violations of Proposition 65. Wozniak alleged that Big Lots sold nylon cooking utensils that contained the chemical 4,4'-MDA, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer, without the requisite health hazard warning.
In addition to paying civil penalties...
4,4’-MDA, Big Lots Stores, Inc., Big Lots, Inc., Cancer, Nylon Cooking Utensils, Paul Wozniak, Proposition 65, settlements
February 13, 2016
Citizen enforcer Paul Wozniak and settling parties Big Lots, Inc. and Big Lots Stores, Inc. (collectively, “Big Lots”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement on February 13, 2016. Wozniak had alleged that Big Lots sold nylon cooking utensils containing the chemical 4,4'-methylenedianiline (“4,4'-MDA”) in the State of...
June 30, 2015
Citizen enforcer Peter Englander’s allegations against defendants Big Lots, Inc. and Big Lots Stores, Inc. (collectively, “Big Lots”) were resolved on June 30, 2015, when the parties entered into a Consent Judgment. In this matter, Englander alleged that Big Lots sold padded upholstered stools containing the flame retardant tris(1,3-dichloro-2-propyl)...
Big Lots Stores, Inc., Big Lots, Inc., Birth Defects and Other Reproductive Harm, Cancer, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, Consent Judgment, DEHP, Padded Upholstered Stools, Peter Englander, Phthalates, Proposition 65, Proposition 65 Warning, Reformulation, Stools with vinyl/PVC upholstery, TDCPP, Tris, vendor notification, Whistleblower
May 21, 2015
(Other) Reproductive Harm, Big Lots Stores, Inc., Big Lots, Inc., Birth Defects, Kitchen & Dining, Lead, Spoon Rests, Whitney R. Leeman
April 17, 2015
Paul Wozniak has filed a complaint in Alameda County Superior Court against Big Lots, Inc. and Big Lots Stores, Inc. alleging violations of Proposition 65. Proposition 65 requires companies offering products for sale that contain chemicals known to the State to cause cancer and/or reproductive harm to provide consumers with a “clear and reasonable” warning of...
4,4’-MDA, Big Lots Stores, Inc., Cancer, Citizen Enforcer, Proposition 65, Proposition 65 enforcement action, Proposition 65 Warning
March 31, 2015
(Other) Reproductive Harm, Big Lots Stores, Inc., Big Lots, Inc., Birth Defects, Digital Gadgets, LLC, Lead, Russell Brimer, Tablet Computer Stands/Supports
May 21, 2014
4,4’-MDA, Big Lots Stores, Inc., Big Lots, Inc., Cancer, Kitchen & Dining, Nylon Cooking Utensils, Paul Wozniak
December 19, 2013
Citizen enforcer John Moore and settling defendant Big Lots Stores, Inc. (“Big Lots”) entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement on December 19, 2013, which resolved Moore’s allegations that Big Lots sold mugs with exterior designs containing the heavy metal lead in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard warnings.
As part...
Big Lots Stores, Inc., Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, John Moore, Lead, Mugs, Proposition 65, Reformulation, Whistleblower
December 15, 2005
The San Francisco Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment in the case of Leeman v. Big Lots Stores, Inc., et al., on December 15, 2005, which resolved citizen enforcer Whitney R. Leeman's allegations that defendants Big Lots Stores, Inc. and PNS Stores, Inc. (collectively "Defendants") distributed and/or sold certain glass and metal terrariums or greenhouses...
Big Lots Stores, Inc., Glass Non-Food & Beverage Products, Home Decorative Products, Indoor/Outdoor Play, Lead, Leeman, PNS Stores, Inc., Proposition 65
September 21, 2005
On September 21, 2005, Whitney Leeman, Big Lots Stores, Inc. and PNS Stores, Inc. reached a settlement agreement that resolved citizen enforcer Whitney R. Leeman, Ph.D.'s allegations that the defendants sold glass and metal terrariums/greenhouses containing the heavy metal lead in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard warnings.
As part of...
Big Lots Stores, Inc., Boelter, Home Decorative Products, Lead, Leeman, PNS Stores, Inc., Proposition 65
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