crystalline silica
April 13, 1995
In a settlement reached on April 13, 1995, and entered by the Marin County Superior Court as a judgment on April 17, 1995 (Case No. 162323), Proposition 65 private enforcer and whistleblower, As You Sow, and chemicals manufacturer, Tremco Autobody Technologies ("TAT"), settled pending litigation and resolved AYS' claims regarding alleged violations of Proposition...
Adhesives & Supplies, As You Sow, Automotive Chemicals, Benzene, crystalline silica, methylene chloride, Proposition 65, Talc containing asbestiform fibers, Toluene, Tremco Autobody Technologies
December 3, 1999
The Superior Court of Alameda County entered a Consent Judgment in DiPirro v. Laguna Clay Company, et al., (No. H209107-3) on December 3, 1999, which resolved citizen enforcer DiPirro's allegations that Laguna manufactured and distributed ceramic glazes and other products containing the heavy metal lead, cobalt, and/or crystalline silica in the State of California without...
Ceramic Food & Beverage Products, Ceramic Non-Food & Beverage Products, Cobalt metal powder, crystalline silica, Laguna Clay Company, Lead, Michael DiPirro, Proposition 65
December 2, 1999
Citizen enforcer Michael DiPirro and Duncan Enterprises, Inc. entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement on December 2, 1999. This agreement was later brought before the Alameda County Superior Court for approval on January 11, 2000. The Settlement Agreement resolved DiPirro’s allegations that Duncan sold paint glazes containing lead and crystalline...
crystalline silica, Duncan Enterprises, Inc., Glazes and Ceramic Paints, Lead, Michael DiPirro, Proposition 65
May 31, 1995
Proposition 65 private enforcer and whistleblower, As You Sow, and manufacturer of industrial minerals, chemicals, and protective coating products, R.T. Vanderbilt Company, Inc., reached an agreement on May 31, 1995, resolving allegations made by AYS in two 60-day notices of violation the whistleblower served on RTV on each March 17, 1994, and September 15, 1994. AYS's...
Aniline, As You Sow, Cadmium, Captan, Carbon, Carbon tetrachloride, crystalline silica, Formaldehyde (gas), Lead, Nickel, Proposition 65, R.T. Vanderbilt Company, Inc., Toluene
Aniline, Cadmium, Captan, Carbon, Carbon tetrachloride, Crystalline Silica, Formaldehyde (gas), Lead, Nickel, Toluene
July 9, 1995
In a stipulated judgment submitted to the Alameda County Superior Court on July 9, 1995 (Case No. 748827-2), for approval and entry as a judgment, Proposition 65 private enforcer and whistleblower, As You Sow, and manufacturer of resins, composites, and other specialty products, Hexcel Corporation, resolved AYS's allegation that Hexcel violated Proposition 65 when it...
4,4'-methylene bis(2-chloroaniline), Adhesives & Supplies, Antimony oxide (Antimony trioxide), As You Sow, Benzene, Cadmium, Chromium, crystalline silica, epichlorohydrin, Formaldehyde (gas), glasswool fibers, Hexcel Corporation, Lead, MDA, mercury compounds, Nickel, Proposition 65, Toluene, Toluene diisocyanate, Vinyl cyclohexene dioxide (4-vinyl-1-cyclohexene diepoxide)
4,4'-MDA, 4,4'-methylene bis(2-chloroaniline), Antimony Oxide (Antimony Trioxide), Benzene, Cadmium, Chromium, Crystalline Silica, Epichlorohydrin, Formaldehyde (gas), Glasswool Fibers, Lead, Mercury Compounds, Nickel, Toluene, Toluene diisocyanate, Vinyl Cyclo Hexene Dioxide
October 16, 1996
The October 9, 1996, settlement reached between Proposition 65 private enforcer and whistleblower As You Sow, and manufacturer of polymer resins and other chemicals Ciba-Geigy Polymers Division ("Ciba"), was entered as a judgment by the San Francisco Superior Court on October 16, 1996, (Case No. CGC-95-972965). The judgment resolved the private enforcement action...
Adhesives & Supplies, Antimony oxide (Antimony trioxide), As You Sow, Cadmium, Ciba-Geigy Corporation Polymers Division, crystalline silica, DEHP, diglycidyl resoreinol ether, ethylene glycol monoethyl ether, MDA, Proposition 65, Toluene, Vinyl cyclohexene dioxide (4-vinyl-1-cyclohexene diepoxide)
4,4'-MDA, Antimony Oxide (Antimony Trioxide), Cadmium, Crystalline Silica, DEHP, Diglycidyl Resoreinol Ether, Ethylene Glycol Monoethyl Ether, Toluene, Vinyl Cyclo Hexene Dioxide
February 24, 1995
In the enforcement action As You Sow v. E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Company, the Honorable Stuart R. Pollak of the San Francisco County Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment on February 24, 1995. In this matter, the not-for-profit public interest foundation As You Sow (“AYS”), represented by Cliff Chanler, alleged that the defendant E. I. du Pont de...
antimony, As You Sow, automotive paints, Chromium, Citizen Enforcer, Citizens for a Better Environment, crystalline silica, E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Company, Formaldehyde, Lead, Lead compounds, methylene chloride, Nickel, nickel compounds, Proposition 65, Proposition 65 Investigation Fund, Proposition 65 Warning, Santa Clara Center for Occupational Health and Safety, Toluene, West County Toxics Coalition, Whistleblower
antimony, Chromium, Crystalline Silica, Formaldehyde, Lead, lead compounds, Methylene Chloride, Nickel, nickel compounds, Toluene
May 7, 2003
A Consent Judgment in the DiPirro v. Northern Tool & Equipment Co., et al. matter, heard in the Alameda County Superior Court, was entered on May 7, 2003. The Consent Judgment resolved citizen enforcer Michael DiPirro's allegations that the defendant Northern Tool & Equipment Co. sold power tools containing lead (or lead compounds), crystalline silica, arsenic and/...
Arsenic, Chromium, crystalline silica, Hand Tools, Hardware Products, Lead, Michael DiPirro, Northern Tool & Equipment Co., Proposition 65
July 28, 1995
On July 28, 1995, Proposition 65 private enforcer, As You Sow, and settling industrial adhesives manufacturer, Sika Corporation, entered into a settlement resolving AYS's allegation that Sika sold adhesives containing toluene, toluene diisocyanate, 4, 4'-methylenedianiline, formaldehyde (gas), and crystalline silica in the State of California without providing the...
Adhesives & Supplies, As You Sow, crystalline silica, Formaldehyde (gas), MDA, Proposition 65, Sika Corporation, Solvents, Toluene, Toluene diisocyanate
January 22, 1996
A Consent Judgment in the As You Sow v. Forrest Paint Company, et al. matter, heard in the San Francisco County Superior Court, was entered on January 22, 1996. The Consent Judgment resolved private enforcer As You Sow's allegations that the defendant Forrest Paint Company ("Forrest") sold paints and solvents containing crystalline silica and toluene (hereinafter...
Adhesives & Supplies, As You Sow, Craft & Hobby Tools, crystalline silica, Forrest Paint Company, Hardware Products, Proposition 65, Toluene
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