The Federal Aviation Administration released a statement that it is proposing a fine of $350,000 for Amazon improperly shipping drain cleaner. This adds to the total of $1.3 million in fines that Amazon has been charged in 22 other violations.
The incident happened in October of 2014 when nine UPS employees reported burning sensations after handling a box that was shipped from Louisville. Authorities say that they are still investigating Amazon’s shipping practices as they have had 24 violations between February 2013 and September 2015.
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