Hand Tools
February 14, 2014
Whistleblower Anthony Held, Ph.D., P.E. and settling party M.S. Inserts and Fasteners Corp. (“MSIF”) entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement on February 14, 2014, which resolved Held’s allegations that MSIF sold hand tools with vinyl/PVC grips containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) and heavy metal lead in...
Anthony E. Held, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, Hand Tools, Hardware, M.S. Inserts and Fasteners Corp., Proposition 65, Proposition 65 Warning, Reformulation, Whistleblower
February 7, 2014
(Other) Reproductive Harm, Birth Defects, DEHP, Hand Tools, Larin Corp., Paul Wozniak, Tractor Supply Company
February 7, 2014
February 7, 2014
(Other) Reproductive Harm, Birth Defects, Columbian Home Products, LLC, DEHP, Hand Tools, Kitchen & Dining, Paul Wozniak
October 23, 2012
The Honorable Mark H. Pierce of the Santa Clara County Superior Court granted the parties’ motion to approve the Consent Judgment in the case Brimer et al. v. 3M Company, et al., on October 23, 2012. This enforcement action resolved citizen enforcers Russell Brimer, John Moore, and Peter Englander’s allegations that sixteen defendants, including The Faucet...
Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, DEHP, Hand Tool Group, Hand Tools, Moore, Peter Englander, Proposition 65, Reformulation, Russell Brimer, Tape Measure Grips, The Faucet Queens, Inc., vendor notification, Whistleblower
October 23, 2012
The Honorable Mark H. Pierce of the Santa Clara County Superior Court granted the parties’ motion to approve the Consent Judgment in the case Brimer et al. v. 3M Company, et al., on October 23, 2012. This enforcement action resolved citizen enforcers Russell Brimer, John Moore, and Peter Englander’s allegations that sixteen defendants, including Panacea...
Beverly Fabrics, Inc., Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, DEHP, Hand Tool Group, Hand Tools, Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Stores, Michael's Stores, Moore, Panacea Products Corp., Peter Englander, Proposition 65, Reformulation, Russell Brimer, vendor notification, Whistleblower
October 23, 2012
The Honorable Mark H. Pierce of the Santa Clara County Superior Court granted the parties’ motion to approve the Consent Judgment in the case Brimer et al. v. 3M Company, et al., on October 23, 2012. This enforcement action resolved citizen enforcers Russell Brimer, John Moore, and Peter Englander’s allegations that sixteen defendants, including Great Neck...
BBP, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, DBP, DEHP, Great Neck Saw, Inc., Hand Tool Group, Hand Tools, Moore, Peter Englander, Proposition 65, Reformulation, Russell Brimer, vendor notification, Whistleblower
January 25, 2001
Citizen enforcer Michael DiPirro and settling defendant Yardbirds Electric & Plumbing Supply ("Yardbirds") entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement on January 25, 2001, which resolved DiPirro's allegations that Yardbirds sold brass meter bars and tinkers containing the heavy metal lead in the State of California without providing the requisite health...
Hand Tools, Lead, Michael DiPirro, Proposition 65, Woodworking Power, Machine & Hand Tools, Yardbirds Electric & Plumbing Supply
July 12, 2000
On July 12, 2000, citizen enforcer Michael DiPirro, and settling party William H. Harvey Co. entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement, which resolved DiPirro's allegations that WHH sold certain soldering products in the State of California that contain, or whose customary use and application are likely to produce fumes or gases which may contain, chemicals listed...
Hand Tools, Lead, Michael DiPirro, Proposition 65, Solder, Welding & Brazing Products, William H. Harvey Co.
February 15, 2000
On February 15, 2000, citizen enforcer Michael DiPirro, and settling party Tri Star International, Inc. entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement, which resolved DiPirro's allegations that TSI sold certain soldering products in the State of California that contain, or whose customary use and application are likely to produce fumes or gases which may contain...
Formaldehyde (gas), Hand Tools, Lead, Michael DiPirro, Proposition 65, Solder, Tri Star International, Inc., Welding & Brazing Products
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