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Administrative - Formal · FY1993 · — · Final Order With Penalty · 28495

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Case

Case Number
05-1993-1264
Type
Administrative - Formal
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order With Penalty
Multimedia
N
Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (1)

Summary

RESPONDENT FAILED TO COMPLY WITH TERMS OF OCTOBER 21, 1988 U.S. EPA TSCA SECTION 5(E) CONSENT ORDER REQUIRING VERIFICATION OF NOTIFICATION OF RECIPIENTS OF CHEMICAL SUBSTANCE PRIOR TO SHIPPING SUBSTANCE TO THEM. AFTER RESPONDENT SUBMITTED WITH PRE-MANUFACTURE NOTICE FOR THE SUBSTANCE TO U.S. EPA. U.S. EPA DETERMINED THAT AVAILABLE INFORMATION REGARDING HEALTH EFFECTS OF THE SUBSTANCE WAS INSUFFICIENT, AND ENTERED INTO CONSENT ORDER WHICH REQUIRED RESPONDENT AS A CONDITION OF DISTRIBUTING TO THE SUBSTANCE, TO PROVIDE ALL RECIPIENTS WITH A MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET (MSDS). AN INSPECTION OF RESPONDENT'S FACILITY BY US EPA ON APRIL 12, 1993, REVEALED THAT RESPONDENT HAS SHIPPED THE SUBSTANCE TO Z3 RECIPIENTS WITHOUT VERIFICATION THAT A MSDS WAS RECEIVED BY THE RECIPIENT.

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