The State of California requires that certain warnings be given concerning products which contain chemicals subject to Proposition 65. Proposition 65 requires that products containing certain chemicals identified by the State of California as causing cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm contain warnings. We rely on the manufacturer regarding the hazardous chemicals in their products and makes no representations or warranties regarding the information provided by the manufacturer.
The California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) administers the Proposition 65 program and publishes the listed chemicals, which includes more than 900 chemicals. A complete list of Proposition 65 regulated chemicals is available at www.oehha.ca.gov.
General Warnings
The general Proposition 65 warnings are as follows, and if applicable, are provided upon product purchase based upon the information provided by the manufacturers:
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals which are known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals which are known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Specific Warnings
In addition, certain products contain the following specific Proposition 65 warnings:
Furniture Products
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including which is are known to the State of California to cause cancer or birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov/furniture.
Petroleum Products
WARNING: Crude oil, gasoline, diesel fuel and other petroleum products can expose you to chemicals including toluene and benzene, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. These exposures can occur in and around oil fields, refineries, chemical plants, transport and storage operations such as pipelines, marine terminals, tank trucks and other facilities and equipment. For more information go to: www.P65Warnings.ca.gov/petroleum.
Diesel Engine Exhaust
WARNING: Breathing diesel engine exhaust exposes you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
- Always start and operate the engine in a well-ventilated area.
- If in an enclosed area, vent the exhaust to the outside.
- Do not modify or tamper with the exhaust system.
- Do not idle the engine except as necessary.
For more information go to www.P65warnings.ca.gov/diesel.
Coffee and Some Roasted Nuts, Baked Goods and Snack Foods
WARNING: Consuming this product can expose you to chemicals which is are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov/food