DIVISION OF AGRICULTURAL THE CONNER BUILDING No 8 ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES 3125 CONNER BOULEVARD B UREAU OF LICENSING AND ENFORCEMENT TALLAHASSEE FLORIDA 32399-1 650 (850) 6 17-7997 (850) 6 1n80 (850) 6 17-7967 FAX

FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES COMMISSIONER NICOLE NIKKI FRIED

QUARTERLY PEST CONTROL DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS

Date 1st Quarter

To All Commercial Pest Control Licensees

From

Subject Agency Disciplinary Actio ompleted July 1-September30 2019

Pursuant to Chapter 482161 (9) Florida Statutes the following notice of disciplinary actions taken by the Department during the period July 1 2019 - September 30 2019 is hereby published

Name Type of Violation Penalty

Alachua County

Mark Allen Un licensed pest control Fine $30000 419-021-2122 High Springs

New Horizons Professional Lawn Unlicensed pest control Fine $20000 Care LLC 4 19-022-21 22 Gainesville

Bay County

RC Landscapes JB264574 Failure to maintain training records Warning Letter 419-07 4-1121 Panama City Beach

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Name

Seymour James Loftman (JD 1136) 419-063-6021 Plantation

Max Termite and Pest Control (JB266997) 418-053-6006 Davie

No Limit Termite amp Pest Services

(JBI 74658) 418-053-6006 Lauderhill

Royal Pest and Termite Inc (JB218235)

419-069-6021 Miramar

Royal Pest and Termite Inc (JB218235) 419-071-6019 Miramar

Bugs Exterminators Termite and Pest Services (JB272147)

418-047-6017 Tamarac

Larry Ware JOI 93280 4 1 8-04 7 -60 I 7 Tamarac

Type of Violation

Broward County

Fumigation - Inaccuratedeficient warning sign information

Penalty

Warning Letter

WOO Contracts - Non-compliant Vehicle markings - LackingNone Failure to maintain training records

Warning Letter

Fumigation - Failure to Notify Warning Letter

Fumigation - Failure to notify Warning Letter

Failure to provide employee trainingshycontinuing

Warning Letter

Vehicle lock-box - inoperable or lacking Fine $1 87500

Use Inconsistent - Label Directions Warning Letter

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Name

Melvin Johnson (JD167472) 41 8-04 7-60 I 7

Tamarac

Stephen Richards (JF8559)

319-183-6019

Sunrise

Bug-A-Bug Pest Elimination JBl73987

41 8-096-6017

Pembroke Pines

Jose Francisco Mendoza (JFl 73847) 41 8-096-60 17 Pembroke Pines

Tyrone Beckford 419-029-6022 Plantation

Larry Ware JD 193280

419-032-6017

Ft Lauderdale

Type of Violation Penalty

Broward County (Continued)

Use Inconsistent - Label Directions Warning Letter

Use Inconsistent - CalibrationRate Warning Letter

Failure to notify the Department of change in business address Failure to maintain specimen labels WDO contracts - Non compliant Operating out of category Failure to maintain training records

Use Inconsistent - Label directions

Fine $500000

Warning Letter

Fumigation - Inaccuratedeficient warning sign information

Warning Letter

Use Inconsistent - Label Directions Fumigation - Inaccuratedeficient warning sign information

Fine $125000

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Name

Pest Solutions Plus (1886652) 419-051-5016 Ft Myers

Problem Solved Pest Control

(JB191813)

418-057-5016 Punta Gorda

Luis A Valle DBA Personal Pest Control Service (JF 1205571827992)

3 19-0 16-60 14

Naples

River City Pest Control Inc (JB 184562) 319-268-2123

Jacksonville

Duval Landscape Maintenance LLC (JB206312)

319-242-2123

Jacksonville

James Simpo (JF7373) 419-024-2123 Jacksonville

Type of Violation

Charlotte County

Pretreat records review - treatment volumes

Unlicensed pest control

Collier County

Operating out of category

Duval County

Use inconsistent - Label directions Improperly labeled pesticide container shyvehicle

Unlicensed pest control

Unlicensed pest control

Penalty

Warning Letter

Fine $100000

Fine $1 00000

Warning Letter

Warning Letter

Fine $300000

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Name

Melvin Johnson (JD167472) 41 8-04 7-60 I 7

Tamarac

Stephen Richards (JF8559)

319-183-6019

Sunrise

Bug-A-Bug Pest Elimination JBl73987

41 8-096-6017

Pembroke Pines

Jose Francisco Mendoza (JFl 73847) 41 8-096-60 17 Pembroke Pines

Tyrone Beckford 419-029-6022 Plantation

Larry Ware JD 193280

419-032-6017

Ft Lauderdale

Type of Violation Penalty

Broward County (Continued)

Use Inconsistent - Label Directions Warning Letter

Use Inconsistent - CalibrationRate Warning Letter

Failure to notify the Department of change in business address Failure to maintain specimen labels WDO contracts - Non compliant Operating out of category Failure to maintain training records

Use Inconsistent - Label directions

Fine $500000

Warning Letter

Fumigation - Inaccuratedeficient warning sign information

Warning Letter

Use Inconsistent - Label Directions Fumigation - Inaccuratedeficient warning sign information

Fine $125000

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Name

Pest Solutions Plus (1886652) 419-051-5016 Ft Myers

Problem Solved Pest Control

(JB191813)

418-057-5016 Punta Gorda

Luis A Valle DBA Personal Pest Control Service (JF 1205571827992)

3 19-0 16-60 14

Naples

River City Pest Control Inc (JB 184562) 319-268-2123

Jacksonville

Duval Landscape Maintenance LLC (JB206312)

319-242-2123

Jacksonville

James Simpo (JF7373) 419-024-2123 Jacksonville

Type of Violation

Charlotte County

Pretreat records review - treatment volumes

Unlicensed pest control

Collier County

Operating out of category

Duval County

Use inconsistent - Label directions Improperly labeled pesticide container shyvehicle

Unlicensed pest control

Unlicensed pest control

Penalty

Warning Letter

Fine $100000

Fine $1 00000

Warning Letter

Warning Letter

Fine $300000

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Name

Pest Solutions Plus (1886652) 419-051-5016 Ft Myers

Problem Solved Pest Control

(JB191813)

418-057-5016 Punta Gorda

Luis A Valle DBA Personal Pest Control Service (JF 1205571827992)

3 19-0 16-60 14

Naples

River City Pest Control Inc (JB 184562) 319-268-2123

Jacksonville

Duval Landscape Maintenance LLC (JB206312)

319-242-2123

Jacksonville

James Simpo (JF7373) 419-024-2123 Jacksonville

Type of Violation

Charlotte County

Pretreat records review - treatment volumes

Unlicensed pest control

Collier County

Operating out of category

Duval County

Use inconsistent - Label directions Improperly labeled pesticide container shyvehicle

Unlicensed pest control

Unlicensed pest control

Penalty

Warning Letter

Fine $100000

Fine $1 00000

Warning Letter

Warning Letter

Fine $300000

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Name

Key Pest Control (JB2351) 419-044-3124

Valrico

1st Call Lawn Maintenance

Irrigation and Pest Control

(JB277554) 419-012-3121 Tampa

Tropical Lawn Care (JB 180833) 419-024-3121

Tampa

Markus Stephens (JE234846) 319-116-2074 Wildwood

Caring OfThe Green 419-015-5016 Cape Coral

CWG Landscaping Inc 419-030-5016 Cape Coral

Type of Violation

Hillsborough County

Failure to post exterior treatment notice

Failure to provide employee training shyinitial

Unlicensed pest control

Lake County

Use Inconsistent - Label directions

Lee County

Failure to obtain employee lD card(s) Unlicensed pest control- Limited

Unlicensed pest control

Penalty

Warning Letter

Warning Letter

Fine $1 50000

Warning Letter

Fine $105000

Fine $30000

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Name

Dominion Pest Management Inc (JB254792) 419-061-5015 Lehigh Acres

Todd Murray (JF9356) 419-042-5016

Cape Coral

David White (JD275330)

419-041-5015

N Fort Myers

Vision Landscape Services of Florida Inc (JB 108656) 419-058-5015 Bonita Springs

Eliseo Reyes The Bug Whisperer 319-001-6009 Bonita Springs

Ernest Everette Brown (JE128304) 418-1 04-60 I 7 Hialeah

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Patricio Lopez (JF 164198) 319-083-6017

Miami

Type of Violation

Lee County (Continued)

Failure to comply with definition of employee independent contractor

Penalty

Fine $100000

Fumigation - Inaccuratedeficient warning sign information

Warning Letter

Fumigation - Inaccuratedeficient warning sign information

Warning Letter

Unlicensed pest control Fine $250000

Unlicensed pest control Fine $1 50000

Miami Dade County

Use inconsistent - Label directions Improperly labeled pesticide container shyvehicle

Warning Letter

Use Inconsistent - PPE not worn Warning Letter

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Name

Econoway Exterminating Co JB61 l 319-174-6016 Hialeah

Eric Lamonte

319-1 24-601 7 Miami

Zap-Em Pest Control Solutions LLC (JB229618)

419-008-601 7

Miami

Pest Doctor Inc JB 172252 419-027-6012 Medley

SPC Services LLC (JB223017) 3 19-009-6017 Miami

Type of Violation Penalty

Miami Dade County (Continued)

Fumigation - Failure to maintain complete Warning Letter fumigation logs

Unlicensed pest control Fine $80000

ID Cardholder did not meet definition 482021 (8) Operating out of category shylicensee Failure to maintain specimen

labels

Fine $200000

Fumigation - Failure to notify

Fine $1 00000

WDO Contracts - Non-compliant Failure Fine $100000

to obtain signed consumer notice form Fumigation - Initiated aeration without 2nd person Fai lure to obtain Fumigation

Endorsement for second trained PCID card holder Failure to maintain routine

operational records-Registered Business Location or other Florida address specified on business license application and incomplete Fumigation Logs

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Name

Econoway Exterminating Co JB61 l 319-174-6016 Hialeah

Eric Lamonte

319-1 24-601 7 Miami

Zap-Em Pest Control Solutions LLC (JB229618)

419-008-601 7

Miami

Pest Doctor Inc JB 172252 419-027-6012 Medley

SPC Services LLC (JB223017) 3 19-009-6017 Miami

Type of Violation Penalty

Miami Dade County (Continued)

Fumigation - Failure to maintain complete Warning Letter fumigation logs

Unlicensed pest control Fine $80000

ID Cardholder did not meet definition 482021 (8) Operating out of category shylicensee Failure to maintain specimen

labels

Fine $200000

Fumigation - Failure to notify

Fine $1 00000

WDO Contracts - Non-compliant Failure Fine $100000

to obtain signed consumer notice form Fumigation - Initiated aeration without 2nd person Fai lure to obtain Fumigation

Endorsement for second trained PCID card holder Failure to maintain routine

operational records-Registered Business Location or other Florida address specified on business license application and incomplete Fumigation Logs

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Name

Guarantee Floridian Pest Control (JB272808) 319-292-6005

Medley

Orlando Torres-Fernandez 10268847) 419-004-6012 Cutler Bay

Bryan Escandon 10211773

419-004-6012 Key Largo

Trevor Gordon (JF 192579) 418-082-6017 Key Largo

Eduardo Alex Gonzalez (ff189585) 418-078-6017 Miami

Orkin LLC (JB5737) 418-082-6017

Miami

Lawn Management 419-030-6012 Miami

Type of Violation

Miami-Dade County (continued)

Fumigation - Failure to notify

Penalty

Warning Letter

Fumigation - Inaccuratedeficient warning sign information

Fine $1250pO

Fumigation - Inaccuratedeficient warning

sign information

Fine $150000

Use Inconsistent - Label directions Warning Letter

Fumigation - Inaccuratedeficient warning sign information

Warning Letter

MissingInaccurate Information On Fume Log

Warning Letter

Unlicensed pest control Fine $30000

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Name

The Bug Firm LLC (JB257538(exp)

318-581-6017

Hialeah

Amaro Landscape Associates Inc 319-317-6017

Miami

Josh Johnson III (1014727)

419-017-601 7 Miami

Al Flex Exterminators lnc

(JBl61) 319-240-6005

Miami

Termite and Fumigation

Department (JB 162132) 3 19-169-6005

Key Largo

Clear Choice Home Inspection Services LLC 319-245-2106

Orlando

Type of Violation

Miami-Dade County (continued)

Unlicensed Pest Control

Penalty

Fine $300000

Unlicensed pest control Fine $300000

Fumigation - Inaccuratedeficient warning

sign information

Fine $90000

Failure to obtain employee ID card(s) Fine $75000

Monroe County

WOO Contracts - Non-compliant retreat

records review - treatment volumes-Failure to accurately document concentration of termiticide applied

Warning Letter

Orange County

Unlicensed pest control Fine $20000

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Name

Hulett Environmental Services Inc (JB614)

419-013-6021 West Palm Beach

Edgar Sanchez 419-006-5030 Jupiter

Anderson Pest Control Inc (JBl 58567) 319-076-5018 Royal Palm Beach

Landscape Manager 419-041-5030 West Palm Beach

Road Runner Pest Control (JB235151) 319-224-6021 West Palm Beach

Tomasello (JB 1275) 319-146-5020 West Palm Beach

Orkin LLC (JB146505) 419-004-6021 Delray Beach

Type of Violation

Palm Beach County

Use Inconsistent - Label directions

Unlicensed pest control

Fumigation - Violation for Fumigation Log Deficiencies

Unlicensed pest control

Failure to maintain treatment records

Use Inconsistent - Label directions

Use Inconsistent - Label directions

Penalty

Warning Letter

Fine $30000

Warning Letter

Fine $30000

Warning Letter

Fine $200000

Warning Letter

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Name

The Bug Firm LLC (JB257538(exp)

318-581-6017

Hialeah

Amaro Landscape Associates Inc 319-317-6017

Miami

Josh Johnson III (1014727)

419-017-601 7 Miami

Al Flex Exterminators lnc

(JBl61) 319-240-6005

Miami

Termite and Fumigation

Department (JB 162132) 3 19-169-6005

Key Largo

Clear Choice Home Inspection Services LLC 319-245-2106

Orlando

Type of Violation

Miami-Dade County (continued)

Unlicensed Pest Control

Penalty

Fine $300000

Unlicensed pest control Fine $300000

Fumigation - Inaccuratedeficient warning

sign information

Fine $90000

Failure to obtain employee ID card(s) Fine $75000

Monroe County

WOO Contracts - Non-compliant retreat

records review - treatment volumes-Failure to accurately document concentration of termiticide applied

Warning Letter

Orange County

Unlicensed pest control Fine $20000

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Name

Hulett Environmental Services Inc (JB614)

419-013-6021 West Palm Beach

Edgar Sanchez 419-006-5030 Jupiter

Anderson Pest Control Inc (JBl 58567) 319-076-5018 Royal Palm Beach

Landscape Manager 419-041-5030 West Palm Beach

Road Runner Pest Control (JB235151) 319-224-6021 West Palm Beach

Tomasello (JB 1275) 319-146-5020 West Palm Beach

Orkin LLC (JB146505) 419-004-6021 Delray Beach

Type of Violation

Palm Beach County

Use Inconsistent - Label directions

Unlicensed pest control

Fumigation - Violation for Fumigation Log Deficiencies

Unlicensed pest control

Failure to maintain treatment records

Use Inconsistent - Label directions

Use Inconsistent - Label directions

Penalty

Warning Letter

Fine $30000

Warning Letter

Fine $30000

Warning Letter

Fine $200000

Warning Letter

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Name

Hulett Environmental Services Inc (JB614)

419-013-6021 West Palm Beach

Edgar Sanchez 419-006-5030 Jupiter

Anderson Pest Control Inc (JBl 58567) 319-076-5018 Royal Palm Beach

Landscape Manager 419-041-5030 West Palm Beach

Road Runner Pest Control (JB235151) 319-224-6021 West Palm Beach

Tomasello (JB 1275) 319-146-5020 West Palm Beach

Orkin LLC (JB146505) 419-004-6021 Delray Beach

Type of Violation

Palm Beach County

Use Inconsistent - Label directions

Unlicensed pest control

Fumigation - Violation for Fumigation Log Deficiencies

Unlicensed pest control

Failure to maintain treatment records

Use Inconsistent - Label directions

Use Inconsistent - Label directions

Penalty

Warning Letter

Fine $30000

Warning Letter

Fine $30000

Warning Letter

Fine $200000

Warning Letter

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Name

Kelvin Stephens (JF28245) 419-013-6006 Hollywood

Ocean Breeze Lawn Maintenance 419-046-5030 Jupiter

Anthony DeLeon (JE 135858) 318-315-3117 New Port Richey

QuikPro Environmental Services (JB221385) 318-224-3115 Clearwater

All Star Animal Removal (JB 195873) 319-074-3116 St Petersburg

Atridge Inc (JB264766) 319-281-3115 St Petersburg

Frank Nebozny (JF7739) 319-199-3116 Palm Harbor

Michael Pedroso (JE66225) 319-199-3116 Palm Harbor

Type of Violation

Palm Beach County (Continued)

Use Inconsistent - Label directions

Unlicensed pest control

Pasco County

Faulty Form 13645 inspection - with resolution

Pinellas County

Failure to provide Employee Trainingshyinitial Fumigation - Failure to keep adequate fumigation logs

Failure to post current COIC certificate renewal

Exterior application posting signage nonshycom pliant

Failure to provide employee training shyInitial

Faulty Form 13645 inspection - no resolution

Penalty

Fine $87500

Fine $30000

Warning Letter

Fine $150000

Fine $200000

Warning Letter

Warning Letter

Warning Letter

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Name

Fangs Snake Removal LLC 318-513-4132 Davenport

Victor Leyva 419-025-4135 Lakeland

Residential Inspection Consultants 319-142-4132 Lakeland

Lawn Enforcement Agency 419-024-4135 Auburndale

Pedro Felipe 319-166-4135 Lakeland

Steve Bloom (JF7105) 319-184-3123 Davenport

Naders Pest Raiders 419-035-2118 St Augustine

Type of Violation

Polk County

Operating out of category - licensee

Unlicensed pest control

Unlicensed pest control

Unlicensed pest control

Use Inconsistent - PPE not worn

Faulty Form 13645 inspection - with resolution

St Johns County

Vehicle Lockbox - Inoperable or lacking

Penalty

Fine $100000

Fine $30000

Fine $1 00000

Fine $30000

Warning Letter

Warning Letter

Warning Letter

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Name

Terrance Bradley (10247471) 419-027-5015 Sarasota

Total Control Termite and Pest Professionals Inc (JB 109040) 419-040-5016 Sarasota

Landscape Productions LLC 419-006-2019 Wildwood

Francis Wurst (10243077) 418-048-4137 Deland

Jordan McGowan (JE285861) 419-036-2125 Port Orange

Type of Violation Penalty

Sarasota County

Fumigation - Inaccuratedeficient warning Fine $225000 sign information

Use Inconsistent - Label directions Fine $400000

Sumter County

Unlicensed pest control Fine $30000

Volusia County

Fumigation - Inaccuratedeficient warning Warning Letter sign information

Pretreat records review - treatment Fine $30000volumes

NOTE Certified Operators in Charge are responsible for the pest control activities of employees under their direct supervision and can be charged with violations accordingly

bull Informal hearings held 12 bull Advisory Notices issued 16 bull Cease and Desist Notices Issued

for Unlicensed Pest Control Operators 21

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