Shell Moves Challenges in Prop. 65 Suits to Federal Court

By: Cal-OSHA

LOS ANGELES - The attorneys defending Shell Oil Company from charges by As You Sow (AYS) that its distribution of three chemicals it manufactures violate the workplace warnings required by Prop. 65 have moved the battle from San Francisco Superior Court to U.S. federal court.On June 26, in Shell I (toluene), Shell filed a Notice of Removal of Action to move the lawsuit from state jurisdiction. It based its arguments on OSHA's holding that Cal-OSHA's hazard communication standard (HCS) and the occupa

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