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Enforcement Decisions

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Mainland Investment Group d/b/a Tech Air

Docket Order: PHMSA-2005-21856

On July 6, 2005, the Chief Counsel issued a Default Order to Mainland Investment Group d/b/a Tech Air finding the company had knowingly committed four violations of the Hazardous Materials Regulations (HMR), 49 C.F.R. Parts 171-180. The Default Order, which is incorporated by reference, assessed the $7,775 civil penalty proposed in the Notice of Probable Violation (Notice), dated February 15, 2005. Because Respondent received actual notice of the probable violations and failed to respond, Respondent's appeal is denied.

Legend Fireworks Ltd.

Docket Order: PHMSA-2016-0122

Respondent was assessed a civil penalty of $10,000 for one violation of the HMR when it offered for transportation, in commerce, a hazardous material (unapproved explosives).

S Philadelphia Propane d/b/a South Philly Propane and Welding Supply Company

Docket Order: PHMSA-2016-0162

Respondent was assessed a civil penalty of $12,310 for three violations of the HMR when it offered for transportation, and transported, in commerce, a hazardous material (propane), and it filled the hazardous material in cylinders that were overdue for periodic requalification; it failed to prepare a complete shipping paper (including identification number and hazard class); and it failed to provide and document hazardous materials training for its hazmat employees.

Warehouse Nail & Beauty Supply

Docket Order: PHMSA-2005-22678

Violations: Acetone in unauthorized packagings and without UN number marking Failure to register - placarded quantities Unauthorized emergency response number No training

October 5, 2005

Appeal: January 11, 2007