Cancer
July 12, 2016
On July 12, 2016, citizen enforcer John Moore and settling party Showa Best Glove, Inc. (“Showa”) entered into a Consent Judgment. Moore had alleged that Showa sold vinyl/PVC gloves containing the phthalate chemical diisononyl phthalate (“DINP”) in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard warnings.
As part of the...
Cancer, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, Consent Judgment, DINP, John Moore, Phthalates, Proposition 65, Reformulation, Showa Best Glove, Inc., Vinyl/PVC Gloves, Whistleblower
July 13, 2016
TCG client Dr. Anthony E. Held has negotiated a settlement with Trimaco regarding alleged violations of Proposition 65. Held alleged that Trimaco sold vinyl/PVC gloves that contained the phthalate chemical DINP, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer, without the requisite health hazard warning.
In addition to paying civil penalties, Trimaco has agreed...
Anthony E. Held, Cancer, Citizen Enforcer, DINP, Phthalates, Proposition 65, Proposition 65 enforcement action, settlements, Vinyl/PVC Gloves
July 11, 2016
On July 11, 2016, citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E. and settling party Trimaco, LLC (“Trimaco”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement. Held had alleged that Trimaco sold vinyl/PVC gloves containing the phthalate chemical diisononyl phthalate (“DINP”) in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard...
Anthony E. Held, Cancer, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, DINP, Out-of-Court Settlement, Phthalates, Proposition 65, Reformulation, Trimaco, LLC, Vinyl/PVC Gloves, Whistleblower
July 8, 2016
On July 8, 2016, citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E. and settling party The Burmax Company (“Burmax”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement. Held had alleged that Burmax sold vinyl/PVC gloves containing the phthalate chemical diisononyl phthalate (“DINP”) in the State of California without providing the requisite health...
Anthony E. Held, Cancer, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, DINP, Out-of-Court Settlement, Phthalates, Proposition 65, Reformulation, The Burmax Company, Inc., Vinyl/PVC Gloves, Warnings, Whistleblower
July 8, 2016
On July 8, 2016, citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E. and settling party Casabella Holdings, L.L.C. (“Casabella”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement. Held had alleged that Casabella sold vinyl/PVC gloves containing the phthalate chemical diisononyl phthalate (“DINP”) in the State of California without providing the...
Anthony E. Held, Cancer, Casabella Holdings, L.L.C., Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, DINP, Out-of-Court Settlement, Phthalates, Proposition 65, Reformulation, Vinyl/PVC Gloves, Whistleblower
June 30, 2016
(Other) Reproductive Harm, Birth Defects, Cancer, Chairs with Foam Padding, Chairs with Vinyl/PVC Upholstery, DEHP, Laurence Vinocur, Smart & Final Stores, Inc., TDCPP
June 24, 2016
Dr. Anthony Held has reached a settlement with The Estée Lauder Companies in regards to alleged violations of Proposition 65. Held alleged that Estée Lauder sold products with a Sun Protector Factor (“SPF) that contained the chemical benzophenone, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer, without the requisite health hazard warning.
In addition to...
Anthony E. Held, Benzophenone, Cancer, Proposition 65, settlements, sunscreen, The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.
June 21, 2016
The parties involved in the case Held v. Beiersdorf, Inc.; et al. executed a Consent Judgment on June 21, 2016. In this matter, citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E. alleged that The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (“Estee Lauder”) sold SPF products (including sunscreen products, and products such as body lotions, lip balms, and other sun protection...
Anthony E. Held, Benzophenone, Cancer, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, Consent Judgment, Proposition 65, Reformulation, The Estée Lauder Companies Inc., vendor notification, Whistleblower
June 14, 2016
American Healthcare Products, Inc., Anthony E. Held, Cancer, DINP, Empire Safety, Phthalates, Vinyl/PVC Gloves
May 26, 2016
On May 26, 2016, citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held., Ph.D., P.E. and settling party Big Time Products, LLC (“Big Time”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement. Held had alleged that Big Time sold vinyl/PVC gloves containing the phthalate chemical diisononyl phthalate (“DINP”) in the State of California without providing the requisite...
Anthony E. Held, Big Time Products, LLC, Cancer, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, DINP, Out-of-Court Settlement, Phthalates, Proposition 65, Reformulation, Vinyl/PVC Gloves, Warnings, Whistleblower
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