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10-2005-0155Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2005· Region 10

EPA v. AJINOMOTO FROZEN FOODS USA, INC.

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

EPA representatives inspected Ajinomoto Frozen Foods USA Inc. on March 30, 2005. Based upon this inspection, EPA believes Ajinomoto is in violation of the following risk management program elements: Hazard Assessment, Process Safety, Process Hazard Analysis, Operating Procedures, Training, Management of Change, Compliance audits, Employee Participation, Hot Work Permit, Contractors, and Emergency Response.

Defendants (1)

  • HIDETORA YOSHIMINE, PRESIDENTNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • AJINOMOTO FROZEN FOODS

    7124 N MARINE DR, PORTLAND, OR, 97203

    Registry ID: 110014312573

Statutes cited

  • CAA 112RGeneral Duty/Accidental Release

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • AJINOMOTO FROZEN FOODS USA, INC.entered 2005-06-17

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $7,350

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 2005-05-09Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2005-06-17Expedited Settlement Offered
  • 2005-06-17Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2005-06-17Final Order Issued
  • 2005-08-18Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
147011
Case number
10-2005-0155
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
10
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
General Duty/Accidental Release

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 10-2005-0155 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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