# Caribsupply, Inc

**Citation:** 08-0032-SBD-SW  
**Type / status:** enforcement / historical  
**Agency:** Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration  
**Effective:** Not stated  
**Published:** 2009-10-20

Orders of the Chief Counsel involving Caribsupply, Inc, reported 2009-10-20.

## Document text

Docket Order: PHMSA-2009-0356Respondent was assessed a civil penalty of $8,640 for six violations of the HMR when it represented, certified, and marked DOT specification cylinders as having been successfully requalified without holding a current RIN (violation No. 1); offered for transportation in commerce a hazardous material without providing an authorized emergency response telephone number on its shipping records (violation No. 1); represented, certified, and marked DOT specification cylinders as having been successfully requalified, while failing to maintain complete and accurate daily records of requalification (violation No. 3); represented, certified, and marked DOT specification cylinders as having been successfully requalified, while failing to have a copy of the applicable portions of the HMR pertaining to cylinder inspection; failing to have the CGA pamphlets for visual inspection; and failing to have a copy of its special permit covering a tested cylinder (violation No. 4); offered for transportation in commerce hazardous materials while failing to provide employees with recurrent hazardous materials training in general awareness and security awareness (violation No. 5); and offered for transportation in commerce hazardous materials without a properly executed shipping paper by failing to list the hazard class or listing an incorrect hazard class for the material (violation No 6).

## Provenance

- Official: Yes
- Source: <https://www.phmsa.dot.gov/content/caribsupply-inc>
- Source ID: `phmsa-hazmat-enforcement`
- SHA-256: `ef0507a59c8d3f90fd24e0d987e34c3c3ec973ae5bb5efd40167bbc68266d80a`
- Retrieved: 2026-08-20T03:00:39.504Z
- Exported: 2026-08-24T17:11:50.130Z
- Document slug: `phmsa-hazmat-enforcement-caribsupply-inc-content`

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