firm casework - enforcement

May 13, 2016
DEHP
Consent Judgment
The parties involved in the case Leeman v. Hangzhou Greatstar Tools Co., Ltd. executed a Consent Judgment on May 13, 2016.  In this matter, citizen enforcer Whitney R. Leeman, Ph.D. alleged that Hangzhou Greatstar Tools Co., Ltd. (“Hangzhou”) sold tools with vinyl/PVC grips containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”)...
April 29, 2016
DEHP
Out-of-Court Settlement
On April 29, 2016, citizen enforcer Whitney R. Leeman, Ph.D. and settling party The Danielson Company (“Danielson”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement.  Leeman had alleged that Danielson sold vinyl/PVC tool grips containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without providing the...
April 22, 2016
Hand Tools
Consent Judgment
The parties involved in the case Leeman v. Lisle Corporation executed a Consent Judgment on April 22, 2016.  In this matter, citizen enforcer Whitney R. Leeman, Ph.D. alleged that Lisle Corporation (“Lisle”) sold tools with vinyl/PVC grips containing the phthalate chemical diisononyl phthalate (“DINP”) in the State of California without...
April 14, 2016
DEHP
Out-of-Court Settlement
On April 14, 2016, citizen enforcer John Moore and settling party California Flexrake Corporation (“California Flexrake”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement.  Moore had alleged that California Flexrake sold tools with vinyl/PVC grips containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California...
March 30, 2016
DEHP, Lead
Consent Judgment
The parties involved in the case Wozniak v. Dollar General Corporation, et al. executed a Consent Judgment on March 30, 2016.  In this matter, citizen enforcer Paul Wozniak alleged that Dollar General Corporation and Dolgencorp, LLC (collectively, “Dollar General”) sold vinyl/PVC storage baskets and pencil pouches containing the phthalate chemical di(2-...
March 28, 2016
DEHP, Lead
Out-of-Court Settlement
On March 28, 2016, citizen enforcer Whitney R. Leeman, Ph.D. and settling party Great Neck Saw Manufacturers, Inc. and its associated corporate affiliates (collectively, “Great Neck”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement.  Leeman had alleged that Great Neck sold vinyl/PVC tape containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (...
March 9, 2016
DEHP
Out-of-Court Settlement
On March 9, 2016, citizen enforcer Peter Englander and settling party Accell North America, Inc. (“ANA”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement.  Englander had alleged that ANA sold locks with vinyl/PVC coating containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without providing the...
March 3, 2016
DEHP
Out-of-Court Settlement
On March 3, 2016, citizen enforcer Peter Englander and settling party Waldom Electronics Corporation (“Waldom”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement.  Englander had alleged that Waldom sold vinyl/PVC tool pouches containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without providing the...