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Company: Emery Worldwide Airlines, Inc.
Current Parent Company: XPO Logistics
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Penalty: $6,000,000
Year: 2003
Date: December 19, 2003
Offense Group: environment-related offenses
Primary Offense: environmental violation
Violation Description: Emery Worldwide Airlines was sentenced to pay a $6 million fine and serve three years of probation for multiple violations of the Hazardous Material Transportation Act. During its period of probation, Emery was to implement and maintain a compliance program designed to detect and prevent future violations.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Justice Department Environment and Natural Resources Division
Civil or Criminal Case: criminal
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Connecticut
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: freight and logistics
Specific Industry of Current Parent: trucking and logistics
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