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From: Rob Toreki <info**At_Symbol_Here**ILPI.COM>
Subject: Re: [DCHAS-L] Sodium Azide Incident on Listserve
Date: Oct 31, 2018 16:57 UTC
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ACS Division of Chemical Health and Safety
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(a) A person who knowingly violates a requirement of the Federal hazardous material transportation law, an order issued thereunder, this subchapter, subchapter C of the chapter, or a special permit or approval issued under this subchapter applicable to the transportation of hazardous materials or the causing of them to be transported or shipped is liable for a civil penalty of not more than $78,376 for each violation, except the maximum civil penalty is $182,877 if the violation results in death, serious illness, or severe injury to any person or substantial destruction of property. There is no minimum civil penalty, except for a minimum civil penalty of $471 for violations relating to training. When the violation is a continuing one, each day of the violation constitutes a separate offense.
FAA proposes $91,000 fine for Amazon over hazardous materialsAmazon Is Fined Again For Shipping Hazardous ProductsFAA Slaps Amazon With $350,000 Penalty for Shipping Violationhttps://www.wsj.com/articles/faa-slaps-amazon-with-350-000-penalty-for-shipping-violation-1465847290FAA fines more shippers, FedEx for hazmat violations
On Oct 31, 2018, at 12:08 PM, Samuella Sigmann <sigmannsb**At_Symbol_Here**APPSTATE.EDU> wrote:A fact that I pointed out to the USPI. :-)
S-On 10/31/2018 11:18 AM, Jeffrey Lewin wrote:Note that Sodium Azide is a "P" listed (highly toxic) waste...under our SQG license, we can only accumulate of 1 kg (total) P waste at any given time.