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Industrial Research Corporation

Company Name:
Industrial Research Corporation
Enforcement Order Type:
Orders of the Chief Counsel
Case Number:
13-0112-SC-SO
Report Date:

Docket Number: PHMSA-2019-0088

Respondent was assessed a civil penalty of $7,200 for three violations of the HMR when it offered for transportation, in commerce, a quantity of a material poisonous by inhalation, as defined in § 171.8 of the HMR, (UN1017, Chlorine, 2.3 (5.1, 8), PIH), as prescribed by 49 C.F.R. 172.800, without developing a written security plan; it offered for transportation, in commerce, a hazardous material (UN1017, Chlorine, 2.3 (5.1, 8), PIH), in a quantity requiring placarding, without registering with PHMSA; and it failed to create and retain current records of hazmat training as prescribed by 49 C.F.R. § 172.704(d).