Citizen Enforcer
Synonyms
- citizen enforcers
May 20, 2013
In the enforcement action Englander v. Winston Products LLC, the parties executed a Consent Judgment on May 20, 2013. The case resolved citizen enforcer Peter Englander’s allegations that the defendant Winston Products LLC (“Winston”) sold towing straps, ropes, and tiedowns, containing the heavy metal lead in the State of California without providing...
Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, Lead, Peter Englander, Proposition 65, Proposition 65 Warning, Reformulation, Ropes, Tiedowns, Towing Straps, vendor notification, Whistleblower, Winston Products LLC
May 21, 2013
Citizen enforcer John Moore and settling defendant Von Maur Inc. (“Von Maur”) entered into a Settlement Agreement on May 21, 2013, which resolved Moore’s allegations that Von Maur sold vinyl clutches containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard...
Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, DEHP, Moore, Proposition 65, Proposition 65 Warning, Reformulation, vendor notification, Vinyl clutches, Von Maur Inc., Whistleblower
May 29, 2013
Whistleblower Peter Englander’s allegations against the defendant Big Roc Tools, Inc. (“Big Roc”) were resolved in the enforcement action Englander v. Big Roc Tools, Inc. The parties executed a Consent Judgment on May 29, 2013, which decided Englander’s assertions that Big Roc sold rachet tie-down hand grips containing the heavy metal lead in the...
Big Roc Tools, Inc., Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, Hand Tools, Lead, Peter Englander, Proposition 65, Rachet tie-down hand grips, Reformulation, Whistleblower
May 31, 2013
The Honorable Judge William J. Monahan of the Santa Clara County Superior Court issued a Default Judgment in the enforcement action Brimer v. Bam Brokerage, Inc. on May 31, 2013. In this matter, citizen enforcer Russell Brimer alleged that the defendant Bam Brokerage, Inc. (“Bam Brokerage”) sold folding chairs in travel bags containing the heavy metal lead in...
Bam Brokerage, Inc., Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, Default Judgment, Folding Chairs in Traveling Bags, Lead, Proposition 65, Proposition 65 Warning, Russell Brimer, Whistleblower
June 4, 2013
The parties involved in the complex case Moore v. American Biltrite, et al., executed a Consent Judgment on June 4, 2013. In this enforcement action, citizen enforcer John Moore alleged that the defendant Mannington Mills, Inc. (“Mannington”) sold vinyl sheet flooring containing the phthalate chemical butyl benzyl phthalate (“BBP”) in the State of...
American Biltrite, BBP, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, Cy Pres, Mannington Mills, Inc., Moore, Proposition 65, Reformulation, Silent Spring Institute, Vinyl sheet flooring, Whistleblower
June 10, 2013
Citizen enforcer Laurence Vinocur’s allegations against settling party Master Manufacturing Co., Inc. (“Master Manufacturing”) were resolved on June 10, 2013, when the parties entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement. In this matter, Vinocur alleged that Master Manufacturing sold vinyl shoulder cushions containing the phthalate chemical di(2-...
Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, DEHP, Furniture, Lead, Master Manufacturing Co., Inc., Proposition 65, Reformulation, Vinocur, Vinyl shoulder cushions, Whistleblower
June 11, 2013
Citizen enforcer Whitney R. Leeman, Ph.D. and settling party The French Gourmet, Inc. executed an out-of-court Settlement Agreement on June 11, 2013. In this matter, Leeman alleged French Gourmet sold flame-cooked ground beef burgers containing polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, including benz[a]anthracene, benzo[a]pyrene, benzo[b]fluoranthene, benzo[k]fluoranthene, and...
Benzo[a]pyrene, Benzo[b]fluoranthene, Benzo[k]fluoranthene, Benz[a]anthracene, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, Compliance Review, Flame-Cooked Burgers, Indeno[1,2,3-cd]pyrene, Leeman, Proposition 65, Proposition 65 Warning, The French Gourmet, Inc., Whistleblower
Benzo[a]pyrene, Benzo[b]fluoranthene, Benzo[k]fluoranthene, Benz[a]anthracene, Indeno[1,2,3-cd]Pyrene
Leeman v. Craftworks Restaurants & Breweries, Inc. and Gordon Biersch Brewery Restaurant Group, Inc.
June 12, 2013
The parties in the enforcement action Leeman v. Craftworks Restaurants & Breweries, Inc.; Gordon Biersch Brewery Restaurant Group, Inc. executed a Consent Judgment on June 12, 2013, which resolved citizen enforcer Whitney R. Leeman, Ph.D.’s allegations that the defendants Craftworks Restaurants & Breweries, Inc. (“Craftworks”) and Gordon Biersch...
Benzo[a]pyrene, Benzo[b]fluoranthene, Benzo[k]fluoranthene, Benz[a]anthracene, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, Compliance Review, Craftworks Restaurants & Breweries, Inc., Gordon Bierwch Brewery Restaurant Group, Inc., Indeno[1,2,3-cd]pyrene, Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons, Proposition 65, Proposition 65 Warning, Whistleblower, Whitney R. Leeman
Benzo[a]pyrene, Benzo[b]fluoranthene, Benzo[k]fluoranthene, Benz[a]anthracene, Indeno[1,2,3-cd]Pyrene
June 12, 2013
Citizen enforcer Russell Brimer and the defendants Bed Bath & Beyond, Inc. and Neatfreak Group Inc. (collectively “Neatfreak”) executed a Consent Judgment on June 12, 2013. In this matter, Brimer alleged that Neatfreak sold laundry totes with vinyl/PVC handles containing the heavy metal lead in the State of California without providing the requisite...
Bed Bath & Beyond, Inc., Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, Laundry totes, Lead, Neatfreak Group Inc., Proposition 65, Reformulation, Russell Brimer, Whistleblower
June 30, 2000
On June 30, 2000, Hi’s Tackle Box (“Hi’s”) elected to opt-into into a Consent Judgment to resolve citizen enforcer Michael DiPirro’s allegations that Hi and seventy-eight other defendants manufactured, distributed, or sold fishing tackle products containing the heavy metal lead in the State of California without providing the requisite Proposition...
Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, Fishing Tackle, Hi's Tackle Box, Lead, Michael DiPirro, Proposition 65, Proposition 65 Warning, Reformulation, Western-Hoegee, Whistleblower
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