EPA v. BeSafe Industries, LLC
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
2/4/2022 - STOP SALE, USE, OR REMOVAL ORDER ISSUED. ALLEGED VIOLATIONS: ON MARCH 8, 2021, AN INSPECTION WAS CONDUCTED BY AN EPA AUTHORIZED INSPECTOR AT COMPANY A?S RETAIL ESTABLISHMENT LOCATED IN NORTH CAROLINA TO DETERMINE ITS COMPLIANCE WITH FIFRA DURING WHICH A PRODUCT CALLED BESAFE DISINFECTING WIPES WAS FOUND TO BE OFFERED FOR SALE AND DISTRIBUTION. DURING SUBSEQUENT TIME OF INSPECTION, PESTICIDAL CLAIMS FOR THE WIPES WERE FOUND ON COMPANY?S WEBSITE. IN LIGHT OF FURTHER FINDINGS SET FORTH IN THIS SSURO, THE EPA HAS REASON TO BELIEVE THAT BESAFE DISINFECTING WIPES ARE UNREGISTERED PESTICIDES THAT HAVE BEEN AND/OR ARE BEING DISTRIBUTED AND/OR SOLD IN VIOLATION OF 12(A)(1)(A) OF FIFRA, 7 U.S.C. ? 136J(A)(1)(A).
Defendants (1)
- BESAFE INDUSTRIES, LLCNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
BESAFE INDUSTRIES, LLC
2600 S. DOUGLAS ROAD, SUITE PH7, CORAL GABLES, FL, 331364
Registry ID: 110071219805
Statutes cited
- FIFRA 12A1A — Unregistered Pesticide
Enforcement conclusions (1)
BeSafe Industries, LLCentered 2022-02-04
Primary law: FIFRA
Timeline (2 milestones)
- 2022-02-04Final Order Issued
- 2022-02-28Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3603008700
- Case number
- 04-2021-0711
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 04
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Unregistered Pesticide
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-2021-0711 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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