EPA v. MATSUSHITA REFRIGERATION COMPANY OF AMERICA, INC.

Case summary

RESPONDENT FAILED TO SUBMIT A MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET FOR SULFURIC ACID, AS REQUIRED BY SECTION 311 OF EPCRA, FAILED TO SUBMIT TIER I/II FORMS FOR SULFURIC ACID FOR 1997, 1996 AND 1995 TO THE STATE AGENCY, LOCAL EMERGENCY PLANNING COMMISSION AND THE FIRE DEPARTMENT, AS REQUIRED BY SECTION 312 OF EPCRA AND FAILED TO SUBMIT TOXIC CHEMICAL INVENTORY FORMS RS FOR PHOSPHORIC ACID FOR YEARS 1995 AND 1996 AS RE- QUIRED BY SECTION 313.

Defendants (1)

• MATSUSHITA REFRIGERATION COMPANY OF AMERNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• MATSUSHITA REFRIGERATION CO OF AMERICAN

  TRDA INDUSTRIAL PARK, VONORE, TN, 37885

  Registry ID: 110008125821

Statutes cited

• EPCRA 302 — Substances and Facilities Covered and Notification
• EPCRA 313 — Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)
• EPCRA 312 — Emergency and Hazardous Chemical Inventory Forms
• EPCRA 303D — Emerg. Plan. & Commun. Right To Know Act
• EPCRA 311 — Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• MATSUSHITA REFRIGERATION COMPANY OF AMERICA, INC.entered 1999-06-17

  Primary law: EPCRA

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 1999-06-17Final Order Issued
• 1999-06-17Enforcement Action Closed
• 1999-07-27Enforcement Action Data Entered