lead paint

RI AG says lead paint cleanup under way in state

Newsvine - business  Mon, 06/29/2009 - 13:40

The state is making progress toward its goal of cleaning up as many as 600 housing units contaminated with toxic lead paint, Rhode Island Attorney General Patrick Lynch said Monday.


 

Mattel fined $2.3 million for toy hazard

MSNBC.com: Business  Fri, 06/05/2009 - 14:08

Fisher-Price toys such as the "Go Diego Go Mountain Rescue," and "Birthday Dora" continued excessive levels of lead.Mattel Inc. and its Fisher-Price subsidiary have been hit with a $2.3 million civil penalty for producing toys with unsafe levels of lead paint.



 

Official: Mattel fined $2.3 million for toy hazard

Newsvine - business  Fri, 06/05/2009 - 13:24

Mattel Inc. and its Fisher-Price subsidiary have been hit with a $2.3 million civil penalty for producing toys with unsafe levels of lead paint.