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Suzanne Custons

Environmental, Health & Safety Enforcement October-November 2016


Baron Environmental Associates likes to keep up-to-date on current enforcements that render the highest penalties within the region we serve:

Dollar General, PA – Complaint – emergency exits- $215,578

Finger Lakes LPG Storage, NY – CMP - $154,000

Mitsuya Boeki USA, NJ – TSCA CDR - $143,300

Other recent agency action includes:

OSHA Penalties

Date, Company, State, Penalty, Program

10/17, York Building Products, PA, $135,000, Whistleblower

10/18, Dollar General, PA, $215,578, Complaint – emergency exit route and doors

11/4, Santec, NJ, $83,375, Complaint – Chemical labeling

11/14, Countryside Tree Service, NY, $141,811, Fatality

11/14, Crystal Windows & Doors, PA, $74,826, Serious injury complaint, NEP

EPA Penalties

Date, Company, State, Penalty, Program

10/11, Finger Lakes LPG Storage, NY, $154,000, CAA - RMP

10/11, Twin Lakes Chemical, NY, $40,000, CAA – RMP

10/18, Pa Dept of Transportation, PA, $20,066, UST

10/18, Dana Container, DE, $12,000, RCRA

10/31, Mitsuya Boeki USA, NJ, $143,300, TSCA – CDR

11/1, Langer Transport, NJ, $120,860 RCRA

NJDEP Penalties over $10,000

Date, County, Town, Penalty, Program

10/17, Bergen, S. Hackensack, $15,000, Haz. Waste manifests & determinations

10/24, Burlington, Moorestown, $18,301, TCPA Failure to notify DEP

11/9, Hudson, Bayonne, $11,250, Haz. Waste spill and land contamination

11/14, Hudson, Kearny, $15,000, Haz. Waste Part A&B permit violations

11/15, Camden, Voorhess, $10,000, Haz. Waste determinations

11/17, Hudson, Jersey City, $55,000, Water Quality DMR exceedances

11/18, Atlantic, Egg Harbor, $14,000, Air, Stack testing & emission exceedance

In addition, NJDEP has issued 55 more violations between October 16th and November 25th of this year ranging from $300 - $10,000 each that are not shown above.

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