The Bullet: The FAA has proposed a civil penalty of $63,000 against a company that offered for shipment a hazardous material by air that did not comply with USDOT regulations. Employees of UPS noticed the leaking package and – as…
Interstate Chemical Company, Inc. Assessed $2,531 Civil Penalty for Violation of the Hazardous Materials Regulations
By this Order, I find that Interstate Chemical Company, Inc. (Respondent) committed one (1) violation of the Hazardous Materials Regulations (HMR), 49 CFR Parts 171-180, and I assess Respondent a $2,531 civil penalty. On September 3, 2013, the Office of Chief Counsel…