EPA v. FRANCISCO HERNANDEZ
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$250
Case summary
RESPONDENT REMOVED FRIABLE ASBESTOS WITHOUT PROPER ACCREDITATION. TSCA 206(A) REQUIRES THAT ASBESTOS WORKERS MUST BE ACCREDITED TO CONDUCT RESPONSE ACTIONS INVOLVING FRIABLE ASBESTOS-CONTAINING MATERIALS. THE COMPLAINT ALLEGED THAT MR. HERNANDEZ HAD RECEIVED CERTIFICATION OF ANNUAL WORKER REFRESHER TRAINING IN COMPLIANCE WITH TSCA, BUT HAD NOT IN FACT ATTENDED SUCH TRAINING. THE COMPLAINT FURTHER ALLEGED THAT MR. HERNANDEZ HAD PARTICIPATED IN A RESPONSE ACTION INVOLVING FRIABLE ASBESTOS DURING THE TIME PERIOD COVERED BY THIS CERTIFICATE.
Defendants (1)
- FRANCISCO HERNANDEZNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
FRANCISCO HERNANDEZ
3029 W 53RD PL CH, CHICAGO, IL, 60632
Registry ID: 110011783524
Statutes cited
- TSCA 206 — Contractor Laboratory Accreditation
Enforcement conclusions (1)
FRANCISCO HERNANDEZentered 1998-12-03
Primary law: TSCA
Federal penalty: $250
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 1998-08-04Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1998-08-12Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1998-12-03Final Order Issued
- 1998-12-28Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 31051
- Case number
- 05-1998-0456
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- TOX
- Branch
- MMBII
- EPA region
- 05
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Contractor Laboratory Accreditation
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-1998-0456 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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