Petitioner: DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION, BUREAU OF ELEVATOR SAFETY
Respondent: RONALD THERRIAULT
Judges: LISA SHEARER NELSON
Agency: Department of Business and Professional Regulation
Locations: Jacksonville, Florida
Filed: Jan. 23, 2014
Status: Closed
Settled and/or Dismissed prior to entry of RO/FO on Wednesday, February 19, 2014.
Latest Update: Dec. 22, 2024
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State of Florida
Department of Business and Professional Regulation
Division of Hotels and Restaurants
Bureau of Elevator Safety
DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND
PROFESSIONAL REGULATION
Petitioner,
Ws. Certificate Number: 1
RONALD THERRIAULT File Number: 245
Respondent, License Type: 2104
/ Case Number: 2013041721
Administrative Complaint
The DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION, DIVISION OF HOTELS AND.
RESTAURANTS, BUREAU OF ELEVATOR SAFETY, (“Petitioner”), files this Administrative Complaint against
RONALD THERRIAULT, ("Respondent’}, and says:
1, Petitioner is the state agency charged with regulating the operation, installation, maintenance, and
inspection of elevators, pursuant to Section 20.165 and Chapter 399, Florida Statutes.
2. Respondent is, and has been at all times material hereto, subject to the jurisdiction of the Bureau of
Elevator Safety, Division of Hotels and Restaurants. The respondent's business address of record is P O
BOX 2890, YULEE, FL 32041. The mailing address of record is RONALD THERRIAULT, P O BOX 2890,
YULEE, FL 32041;
3. Investigation revealed violations of the provisions of Chapter 399, Florida Statutes, and / or the rules
promulgated thereto governing the operation, installation, maintenance, and inspection of elevators. The
violation(s) found and applicable law are described in Exhibit “A", attached hereto and incorporated by
reference. Inspection documents are attached as Exhibit “B”, Exhibit “C” and Exhibit “D", incorporated
herein by reference. :
WHEREFORE, Petitioner respectfully requests entry of an Order imposing one or more of the following
penalties: administrative fine not to exceed $1,000 per offense; suspension, revocation, and/or any other relief
authorized by Chapter 399, Florida Statutes, or the rules promulgated thereto.
Signed November 20, 2013
By delegation of the Director, or designee
Division of Hotels & Restaurants
Department of Business & Professional Regulation
COUNSEL FOR THE DEPARTMENT:
Marc Drexter, Lead Attorney
Florida Bar No. 0487058
Department of Business & Professional Regulation
1940 North Monroe Street Certified Article Number
Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2202
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Certificate Of Service
BY CERTIFIED U.S. MAIL, ARTICLE NUMBER: SENDERS RECORD.
| HEREBY CERTIFY that a true and correct copy of the foregoing ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT has been
furnished to RONALD THERRIAULTon this day of , 2013.
Received by:
Division Employee's Signature Respondent's Signature
Title Title
Case Number. 2013041721
License Type: 2104
File Number: 245
Certificate Number: 1
RONALD THERRIAULT Form revised 10.06.14
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Exhibit A
[tis alleged that on July 29, 2013, the Respondent was in violation of Florida Statute 399 (FS) and/or the Rules
of the Division of Hotels and Restaurants, Bureau of Elevator Safety, Florida Administrative Code (FAC), in the
following particulars.
4. 399.049 (1) The department may suspend or revoke an elevator inspector certification... issued
under this chapter or impose an administrative penalty of up to $1,000 per violations upon
any registered elevator company or certificate holder who commits any one or more of the
following violations:
(g) Engaging in fraud or deceit, negligence, incompetency, or misconduct in the practice of
the profession.
On June 04, 2013, State Inspector Roy L. Finklea inspected elevator license number
99652, located at Duval County Public Schools Police Station, 1720 Landsdowne Drive,
Jacksonville, FL 32211. During the inspection there were three violations noted. The
violations were provide for enclosure to protect machine space from weather, provide
permanent machina space lighting with switch and duplex receptacle GFCI in machine
space and self closing machine space door not provided.
On July 29, 2013, the Respondent performed an inspection of the elevator bearing serial
number 99652, tocated at Duval County Public Schools Police Station, 1720 Landsdowne
Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32211. The Respondent noted in the inspection form, cleared up
violations from State Monitoring and did not cite any violations, thus allowing the elevator
to be used by the riding public.
On September 19, 2013, the Respondent was re-inspected by State Inspector Finklea.
The violations found during the initial inspection had not been corrected and two additional
violations were noted. The violations were enclosure fo protect machine space from
weather, provide permanent machine space lighting with switch and duplex receptacle
GFCi in machine space and self closing machine space door not provided. The two
additional violations that were found are no fire extinguisher and sump and pump provided
daes not have oil/water separator.
Exhibit B .
Inspection document(s) are attached as Exhibit “B”, and incorporated herein by reference.
Exhibit C
Inspection document(s) are attached as Exhibit “C*, and incorporated herein by reference.
Exhibit D
Inspection document(s) are attached as Exhibit “D”, and incorporated herein by reference.
Case Number: 2013041721
License Type: 2104
File Number: 245
Certificate Number: 1
RONALD THERRIAULT Form revised 10.06.41
Docket for Case No: 14-000413PL
Issue Date |
Proceedings |
Feb. 19, 2014 |
Order Closing File and Relinquishing Jurisdiction. CASE CLOSED.
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Feb. 18, 2014 |
Joint Motion to Relinquish Jurisdiction filed.
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Feb. 04, 2014 |
Order of Pre-hearing Instructions.
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Feb. 04, 2014 |
Notice of Hearing by Video Teleconference (hearing set for March 14, 2014; 9:30 a.m.; Jacksonville and Tallahassee, FL).
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Jan. 30, 2014 |
(Petitioner's) Response to Initial Order filed.
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Jan. 24, 2014 |
Initial Order.
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Jan. 23, 2014 |
Election of Rights filed.
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Jan. 23, 2014 |
Agency referral filed.
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Jan. 23, 2014 |
Administrative Complaint filed.
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