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Administrative & Waste Services · Miami, FL

Elite Flower Services, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Elite Flower Services, INC. ranks #20,516 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a relatively clean safety record: 2 violations across 3 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty100% serious
$17,484
OSHA penalties
2
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#20,516
of 99,447 penalized employers

Elite Flower Services, INC. in Miami, FL has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 2 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $17,484. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Elite Flower Services, INC. 3 times over 5 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 2 violations, averaging 0.7 per inspection, on the lighter side. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #20,516 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 2 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Administrative & Waste Services industry average of 1 inspections per employer, this runs well above peers (2.6x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, I Force in Columbus, OH is another administrative & waste services employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

0.7
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#20,516
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

B 80/100
  • B OSHA safety compliance: 2 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (0.7 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Elite Flower Services, INC. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Administrative & Waste Services per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Elite Flower Services, INC. runs well above peers (4.7x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts As of 2026

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$17,484 Bottom 21% least affordable more affordable than 21% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). Below this entry. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Below this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Below this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). This entry sits in this band. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). Above this entry. This employer $0 $55,000 every penalized U.S. employer, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026

Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Administrative & Waste Services employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Elite Flower Services, INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.005.310.515.821OSHA inspectionsViolations citedGENESIS SECURITY SER…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1LEGGETT & PLATT, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1MICHAEL PINA, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0LASCO CONTRACTING LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0ALGOOD-SANITATION, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5MAINE RECYCLING CORP…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 18NORTH BERGEN PARKS &…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6WORLD WIDE WINDOW CL…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8CROWN CORK & SEAL US…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2L AND D LANDFILL LP, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5MAIN STREET FIBERS, …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1STEUBEN COUNTY DPW- …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10FB INTERNATIONAL, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 20AMERICAN WASTE DBA N…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 16MERCHANTS LANDSCAPE …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 16PROTOKLEEN, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5INTERCO TRADING, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0BELLS - GROUNDS MAIN…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6SOCIAL SECURITY ADMI…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2TOWNSHIP OF FRELINGH…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9Elite Flower Service…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2
Elite Flower Services, INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 2 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Administrative & Waste Services peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Elite Flower Services, INC. in the Administrative & Waste Services enforcement ledger

Administrative & Waste Services sector: Elite Flower Services, INC. is the #736 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 3,556 employers with nonzero fines ($17,484).

How Elite Flower Services, INC. Compares

Elite Flower Services, INC.'s 0.67 violations per inspection compares to the Administrative & Waste Services sector average of 2.7 violations per employer.

Against the Administrative & Waste Services industry average of $3,740 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs well above peers (4.7x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2020-10-06

Last Inspection

2025-11-20

Inspection Span

5 yrs

Violations / Inspection

0.7

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$5,828

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,188

What this shows 3 inspections over 5 years, averaging 0.7 violations per visit. That's $5,828 per inspection vs. the Administrative & Waste Services average of $3,188.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

2

Serious

100.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

0

Other-Than-Serious

0.0% of total

What this shows Serious violations involve hazards that could cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate intentional or knowing disregard of the law. Repeat violations are for hazards previously cited within the past 5 years.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$22,697

Current Penalty Amount

$17,484

Penalty Reduction

23.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $5,213 from the initial assessment of $22,697. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Administrative & Waste Services

How Elite Flower Services, INC. compares to the Administrative & Waste Services sector, which has 12,823 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Elite Flower Services, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 3 1.2
Violations 2 2.7
Total Penalty $17,484 $3,740
Avg Penalty per Inspection $5,828 $3,188
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Nationwide Administrative & Waste Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Elite Flower Services, INC., both outside FL so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($17,484 here).

City of Linwood Department of Public Works $17,500 NJ Mercer Group International $17,460 NJ Envirovantage INC. $17,454 ME LF Staffing Services INC. $17,445 CA

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (3 inspections here).

Genesis Security Services, INC. 3 insp. San Juan, PR Leggett & Platt, INC. 3 insp. Ontario, CA Michael Pina 3 insp. Pacific Palisades, CA Lasco Contracting LLC 3 insp. Charlottesville, VA

Nearby & Similar Employers in Administrative & Waste Services

Showing 5 of 12822 other employers tracked in this sector.

DS2
El Paso, TX
0 inspections $0
Dex and Co
Somerville, NJ
0 inspections $0
I Force
Columbus, OH
0 inspections $0
Granulawn, Inc.
Omaha, NE
0 inspections $0
City of Linwood Department of Public Works
Linwood, NJ
4 inspections $17,500

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What to do with this record

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Figures reflect closed OSHA and WHD federal enforcement actions on record (2010–2026); not every workplace issue results in an inspection or investigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Elite Flower Services, INC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Elite Flower Services, INC.'s workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 2 violations across 3 inspections, including 2 serious violations. Compared to Administrative & Waste Services industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Elite Flower Services, INC. have? ▼
Elite Flower Services, INC. has 2 OSHA violations on record, including 2 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $17,484.
How many OSHA inspections has Elite Flower Services, INC. had? ▼
Elite Flower Services, INC. has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2020-10-06 and the most recent on 2025-11-20. This averages 0.7 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Elite Flower Services, INC.? ▼
Elite Flower Services, INC. has been assessed $17,484 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $22,697 (a 23.0% reduction).
Does Elite Flower Services, INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Elite Flower Services, INC. has 2 serious violations. Serious violations involve hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate the employer intentionally or knowingly disregarded the law.
What industry does Elite Flower Services, INC. operate in? ▼
Elite Flower Services, INC. operates in the Administrative & Waste Services sector (NAICS code 561311). This industry has 12,823 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 15,043 total OSHA inspections and $47.95M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Elite Flower Services, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Elite Flower Services, INC. ranks #20,516 (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). The ordinal is a live COUNT of employers with a lower total_current_penalty; see the methodology page for the exact derivation.
How does Elite Flower Services, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Elite Flower Services, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $17,484 is above the Administrative & Waste Services industry average of $3,740 per employer (4.7x the average). The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, I Force in Columbus, OH is a similar administrative & waste services employer with $0 in current penalties.
Data Sources & Methodology ▼

Data as of 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Labor (OSHA, WHD).

Source: OSHA Enforcement Data

Inspection and violation records from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor, covering the period 2010–2026. Includes inspection dates, violation types (serious, willful, repeat, other-than-serious), and penalty amounts. Penalties shown are current assessed amounts and may differ from original citations due to settlement, contest, or reduction.

Source: Wage and Hour Division (WHD)

Compliance actions from the WHD, covering enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including minimum wage, overtime, and child labor violations. Back wages represent amounts owed to affected employees as determined by WHD investigations.

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