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Enforcement Decisions

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Cleveland Steel Container Corporation

Docket Number: PHMSA-2017-0099

Respondent was assessed a civil penalty of $13,851 for one violation of the HMR when it manufactured for use in transportation, in commerce, a packaging certified as meeting a UN standard, while failing to ensure that the packaging was capable of passing the required design qualification performance testing.

California Tool and Welding

Docket Number: PHMSA-2017-0033

Respondent was assessed a civil penalty of $43,900 for two violations of the HMR when it filled and offered for transportation, a DOT-3AL specification cylinder, when the required hydrostatic retest had not been performed; and allowed its hazmat employee to perform functions subject to the HMR when the employee had not received the required general awareness, function-specific, or safety training.

Crazy Debbie’s Fireworks, LLC

Docket Number:PHMSA-2017-0069

Respondent was assessed a civil penalty of $9,375 for one violation of the HMR when it offered for transportation, in commerce, an unapproved explosive not tested, classed, and approved.