Docket Order: PHMSA-2008-0062

The Chief Counsel assessed a civil penalty of $5319.00 for three violations of the HMR. (1) offering a hazardous material (toxic liquid, flammable, organic, n.o.s., 6.1, UN 2929, PG II) for transportation in commerce in a packaging that was not certified to a UN standard, in violation of 49 C.F.R. §§ 171.2(a) and (c), 173.22(a)(2), 173.24(c), 173.202(c) and 173.203(c), and IMDO Code sections 4.1.3.1 and 4.1.4.1; (2) offering a hazardous material (paint, 3, UN 1263, PG II) for transportation in commerce without a hazardous materials label, in violation of 49 C.F.R. §§ 171.2(a) and 172.400(a), and IMDO Code section 5.2.2.1.1; and (3) offering a hazardous material (paint, 3, UN 1263, PG II) for transportation in commerce without marking the proper shipping name and UN number on each packaging, in violation of 49 C.F.R. §§ 171.2(a), 172.300(a) and 172.301(a), and IMDO Code Section 3.1.2 and Section 3.2.1.