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Enforcement Decisions

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Capitol Transportation, Inc.

Docket Order: PHMSA-2014-0011

Respondent was assessed a civil penalty of $50,000 for one violation of the HMR when it offered for transportation Radioactive Material, Type A Package, UN2915, a Class 7 hazardous material, in a package that was overwrapped in a plain fiberboard box to conceal the markings and label on the original wooden crate containing the material, and which was not accompanied by a shipping paper describing the material as hazardous.

Sunshine Pyrotechnics Company, Ltd.

Docket Order: PHMSA-2013-0273

Respondent was assessed a civil penalty of $5,375 for one violation of the HMR when it offered for transportation in commerce fireworks described as 1.4G explosive hazardous materials, which had not been classed and approved for transportation by PHMSA's Associate Administrator for Hazardous Materials Safety.

HongKong Color Liuyang Fireworks Company, Ltd. and Wanzai Color Trading Co., Ltd.

Docket Order: PHMSA-2013-0238

Respondent Wanzai Color Trading Co., Ltd. (the successor company to Respondent HongKong Liuyang Fireworks Company, Ltd.) was assessed a total civil penalty of $24,000 for separate violations of the HMR when it and its predecessor company offered for transportation in commerce Division 1.4G fireworks, explosive hazardous materials, which had not been approved and assigned a shipping classification by PHMSA's Associate Administrator for Hazardous Materials Safety.

Panda Fireworks Group

Docket Order: PHMSA-2013-0242

Respondent was assessed a civil penalty of $8,000 for one violation of the HMR when it offered for transportation in commerce Division 1.3G fireworks, explosive hazardous materials, which had not been approved and assigned a shipping classification by PHMSA's Associate Administrator for Hazardous Materials Safety.

Lidu Fireworks Corp.

Docket Order: PHMSA-2013-0234

Respondent was assessed a civil penalty of $5,000 for one violation of the HMR when it offered for transportation in commerce a Division 1.3G firework, an explosive hazardous material, which had not been approved and assigned a shipping classification by PHMSA's Associate Administrator for Hazardous Materials Safety.