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Thunderbird Cartridge Company

Company Name:
Thunderbird Cartridge Company
Enforcement Order Type:
Orders of the Chief Counsel
Case Number:
15-0201-SH-SO
Report Date:

Docket Number: PHMSA-2018-0052

Respondent was assessed a civil penalty of $7,200 for two violations of the HMR when it offered for transportation, in commerce, a hazardous material (NA3178, Smokeless powder for small arms, 4.1, PG I), in a UN specification packaging rated for Packing Group II and III; and it allowed an employee to perform a function subject to the requirements of the HMRs, when the employee had not received initial hazardous materials general awareness/familiarization, function specific, safety, and security awareness training, as required.