Ezy Storage 5.28 Gallon Small Gasket Tote, Ip68 WaterProof Plastic Storage Bin with Lid, Gasket Seal and Durable Latches vs The Container Store Case of 6 Weathertight Tote Clear 10065387: which is safer?

Ezy Storage 5.28 Gallon Small Gasket Tote, Ip68 WaterProof Plastic Storage Bin with Lid, Gasket Seal and Durable Latches is our pick: better on PFAS and on the overall hazard picture.

Our pick

Ezy Storage 5.28 Gallon Small Gasket Tote, Ip68 WaterProof Plastic Storage Bin with Lid, Gasket Seal and Durable Latches

Coleman

Ezy Storage 5.28 Gallon Small Gasket Tote, Ip68 WaterProof Plastic Storage Bin with Lid, Gasket Seal and Durable Latches

PFAS grade

F 45/100

Overall grade

F 33/100

Verdict

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Hazard flags

⚑ 3

Material

Polypropylene plastic with waterproof gasket seal, coating unspecified

Confidence

35%

PossiblePFAS in waterproof gasket coating

PossibleGasket material leaching (non-PFAS)

PossibleCoating degradation over time

The Container Store Case of 6 Weathertight Tote Clear 10065387

Coleman

The Container Store Case of 6 Weathertight Tote Clear 10065387

PFAS grade

F 40/100

Overall grade

F 24/100

Verdict

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Hazard flags

⚑ 4

Material

Polypropylene with waterproof treatment

Confidence

45%

PossiblePFAS in water-repellent coating waterproof coating

PossiblePolypropylene degradation and microplastic shedding

PossibleCoating leachables migration to stored contents

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