TDCPP
October 15, 2014
Whistleblower Laurence Vinocur resolved his allegations against defendant Fairfield Processing Corporation (“Fairfield”) and retailer Michaels Stores, Inc. in the matter of Vinocur v. Ace Bayou Corp., et al., when the parties executed a Consent Judgment on October 15, 2014. In this enforcement action, Vinocur alleged that Fairfield sold foam cushioned...
Ace Bayou, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, Fairfield Processing Corporation, Flame Retardant, Foam, Laurence Vinocur, Michaels Stores, Proposition 65, Proposition 65 Warning, Reformulation, TDCPP, vendor notification, Whistleblower
October 1, 2014
Clients Dr. Anthony Held, Dr. Whitney Leeman, Mark Moorberg, Laurence Vinocur, and Paul Wozniak served 19 new 60-Day Notices of Proposition 65 Violation yesterday to companies offering products such as hearing protection, dried seaweed, and tents for sale in California that contain chemicals known to cause cancer and reproductive harm, without the required health hazard...
4,4’-MDA, 60 Day Notice, Arsenic, Birth Defects, Cancer, Citizen Enforcer, Current Pursuits, DEHP, Flame retardants, Other Reproductive Harm, Proposition 65, Proposition 65 enforcement action, Pthalates, TCEP, TDCPP
September 30, 2014
Camping, Cancer, Columbia Sportswear Company, Flame retardants, Mountain Hardwear, Inc., TCEP, TDCPP, Tent Fabric
September 8, 2014
On September 8, 2014, citizen enforcer Peter Englander resolved his allegations against settling parties FKA Distributing Co., LLC, HoMedics USA, LLC, and SI Products, LLC when the parties executed an out-of-court Settlement Agreement. In this matter, Englander alleged that FKA, HoMedics, and SI sold massage pillows with foam padding containing the flame retardant tris(1...
Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, FKA Distributing Co., LLC, Flame Retardant, HoMedics USA, LLC, Massage Pillows, Peter Englander, Proposition 65, Proposition 65 Warning, Reformulation, SI Products, LLC, TDCPP, vendor notification, Whistleblower
August 28, 2014
(Other) Reproductive Harm, Birth Defects, Cancer, DEHP, Flame retardants, Laurence Vinocur, Legends Furniture, Inc., Phthalates, Residential Furniture, TDCPP
August 14, 2014
The Hon. George C. Hernandez, Jr. of the Alameda County Superior Court approved and entered the judgment in Vinocur v. Kids II, Inc. on July 31 regarding the alleged presence of tris(1,3-dichloro-2-propyl)phosphate (TDCPP) in nursing pillows and activity gyms manufactured, imported, sold, and/or distributed for sale in California by Kids II. TDCPP is a flame retardant...
Cancer, Children's Furniture, Citizen Enforcer, Flame retardants, Kids II, Inc., Laurence Vinocur, Proposition 65, Proposition 65 enforcement action, TCEP, TDCPP
August 4, 2014
Whistleblower Laurence Vinocur’s allegations against defendant G & T Industries Inc. (“G&T”) were resolved on August 4, 2014, when the parties executed an out-of-court Settlement Agreement. In this matter, Vinocur alleged that G & T sold foam used as padding in upholstered chairs containing the flame retardant tris(1,3-dichloro-2-propyl)...
chairs, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, Flame Retardant, Foam, Furniture, G&T Industries Inc., Laurence Vinocur, Proposition 65, Reformulation, TDCPP, Whistleblower
August 4, 2014
The parties involved in the case Held v. Krueger International, Inc., et al. executed a Consent Judgment on August 4, 2014. In this matter, citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E., alleged that Krueger International, Inc. (“Krueger”) sold folding chairs with vinyl/PVC upholstery containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate and folding...
Anthony E. Held, Citizen Enforcer, DEHP, Flame Retardant, Folding Chairs, KI, Krueger Commercial, Inc., Krueger International, Inc., Proposition 65, Proposition 65 Warning, Reformulation, Residential Furniture, TDCPP, Whistleblower
August 3, 2014
In the enforcement action Englander v. Ashley Furniture Industries, Inc., et al., citizen enforcer Peter Englander’s allegations against defendant The Best Master Enterprises, Inc. (“Best Master”) were resolved on August 3, 2014, when the parties executed a Consent Judgment. In this matter, Englander alleged that Best Master sold padded upholstered...
Ashley Furniture Industries, chairs, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, DEHP, Flame Retardant, Furniture, Peter Englander, Proposition 65, Proposition 65 Warning, Reformulation, TDCPP, The Best Master Enterprises, Inc., vendor notification, Whistleblower
August 6, 2014
In the enforcement action Englander v. Three Hands Corporation, citizen enforcer Peter Englander’s allegations against defendant Three Hands Corporation (“Three Hands”) were resolved on August 7, 2014, when the parties executed a Consent Judgment. In this matter, Englander alleged that Three Hands sold upholstered furniture including ottomans with foam...
Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, Flame Retardant, Furniture, Ottomans, Peter Englander, Proposition 65, Reformulation, TCEP, TDCPP, Three Hands Corporation, vendor notification, Whistleblower
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