$681,200 fine proposed for FedEx hazmat violations

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Monday, August 13, 2012

The Federal Aviation Administration on Thursday proposed a $681,200 civil penalty against Memphis, Tenn.-based Federal Express Corp. for allegedly violating U.S. Transportation Department hazardous materials regulations. The FAA alleges that between Aug. 2 and Aug. 12, 2010, FedEx employees in numerous locations around the country improperly accepted several dozen shipments containing hazardous materials for air transport. FAA inspectors discovered the alleged violations...

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