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05-1999-0162Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1999· Region 05

EPA v. TIM BAXA

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$250

Case summary

TSCA 206(A) REQUIRES THAT ASBESTOS WORKERS MUST BE ACCREDITED TO CONDUCT RESPONSE ACTIONS INVOLVING FRIABLE ASBESTOS-CONTAINING MATERIALS. THE COMPLAINT ALLEGED THAT MR. HAD RECEIVED CERTIFICATION OF WORKER TRAINING IN COMPLIANCE WITH TSCA, BUT HAD NOT IN FACT ATTENDED SUCH TRAINING. THE COMPLAINT FURTHER ALLEGED THAT MR. JOACHIN HAD PARTICIPATED IN A RESPONSE INVOLVING FRIABLE ASBESTOS DURING THE TIME PERIOD COVERED BY THIS CERTIFICATE.

Defendants (1)

  • TIM BAXANamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • TIM BAXA

    1832 PORTSMOUTH, WESTCHESTER, IL, 60154

    Registry ID: 110010742287

Statutes cited

  • TSCA 206Contractor Laboratory Accreditation

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • TIM BAXAentered 1999-02-22

    Primary law: TSCA

    Federal penalty: $250

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1998-08-04Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1999-02-22Final Order Issued
  • 1999-02-24Enforcement Action Closed
  • 1999-03-04Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
31527
Case number
05-1999-0162
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
TOX
Branch
MMBI
EPA region
05
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Contractor Laboratory Accreditation

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-1999-0162 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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