Sonic Drive-In Of Panama City #1237, 224 W 23 St, Panama City, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: SONIC DRIVE-IN OF PANAMA CITY #1237
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 224 W 23 St, Panama City, FL 32405-4505
License #: 1303797
Total inspections: 24
Last inspection: 09/30/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Case of single-service articles stored on floor in dry storage area/kitchen/wait station. Cups **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Faucet/handle missing at plumbing fixture. Col water side on back hand washing sink
  • Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Wiping cloth solution stored in a location that could result in the cross contamination of oil .
  • High Priority - Employee rubbed hands together for less than 10-15 seconds while washing hands. **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Live flies in kitchen.
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Shredded cheese 52° F , corrected to 41° F. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than hand-washing . Observed pickle in sink .
  • Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. Melody and George . To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR's contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
09/30/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No Violations Were Observed
6/12/2014Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Basic - Drain cover(s) missing. **Warning**
  • Basic - Leaking pipe at soda machine and at hand wash sink . **Warning**
  • Basic - Stored food not covered in walk-in freezer. Beef patties **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
  • High Priority - Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. **Warning**
  • High Priority - Live flies in kitchen. **Warning**
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Whipped topping at 50 ° F, less than 4 hours . manager moving to bottom of cooler **Warning**
  • High Priority - Raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. Chicken over cinnamon sticks **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
  • High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution bucket stored by container of bread . **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
6/4/2014Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Basic - Build-up of grease under bacon pan shelf .
  • Basic - Ceiling tile missing.
  • Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer.
  • Basic - Ice cream stored in holding unit not covered and contaminated with foreign object .
  • Basic - Leaking pipe at plumbing fixture. Back hand wash sink
  • Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers.
  • Basic - Stored food not covered in walk-in freezer. Cinnamon Danish not covered
  • High Priority - Employee rubbed hands together for less than 10-15 seconds while washing hands.
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Shredded cheese at condiment station cooler at 45° F. Whipped topping 54°, For less than 4 hours . Adding ice to Cold well
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above. Egg and sausage 129° F, chili 123° F, hot dogs 118° F. Reheating items and turning hot well to a higher setting .
  • High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature in reach-in freezer - all products not commercially packaged. Chicken over sausage and over French toast sticks .
  • High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition.
  • High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution bucket stored near/on/above food preparation surface or food. By fruit holder and by bananas
1/31/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Build-up of food debris, grease or dirt on nonfood-contact surface. Around steamers and hot dog roller .
  • Basic - Case/container/bag of food stored on floor in walk-in cooler/freezer. Box of cinnamon bites **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - In-use tongs stored on soiled surface between uses.
  • Basic - No waste receptacle installed at handwash sink in kitchen provided with disposable towels.
  • Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
  • High Priority - Live flies in kitchen.
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cut tomatoes 49° F, for less than 4 hours . **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above. Gravy 127° F, chili 131° F, for less than 4 hours . Turned steam table up . **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/with ready-to-eat food in reach-in freezer _ not all products commercially packaged. Chicken over fries
  • High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored on hand wash sink and by contains of oil .
  • High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose Bibb above pressure washer .
  • Intermediate - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance on/around drink dispensing nozzles.
  • Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees.Shane and Melody ) To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR's contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
9/13/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Sanitizing solution for wiping cloths not free of food debris and visible soil.
  • Basic - Stored food not covered in walk-in cooler. Hot dogs. **Repeat Violation**
  • Basic - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Employees touched soiled apron/clothes and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. **Repeat Violation**
  • Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items.
  • Intermediate - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food covered while cooling. Observed sliced tomatoes in walk in cooler cooling while covered.
6/3/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Cardboard box used as garbage container.
  • Basic - Food employee not using hand antiseptic after washing hands as required by the Alternative Operating Procedure for bare hand contact with ready-to-eat food. No bare hand contact allowed with ready-to-eat food.
  • Basic - Food stored on floor. Liquid shortening. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Light not functioning. Light bulb blown in kitchen by three compartment sink.
  • Basic - Open dumpster lid.
  • Basic - Sanitizing solution not maintained clean in three compartment sink.
  • Basic - Stored food not covered in walk-in freezer. Beef patties. **Repeat Violation**
  • Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
  • Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Breaded, batter and crumbs.
  • High Priority - Employee rubbed hands together for less than 10-15 seconds while washing hands.
  • High Priority - Employee touched soiled apron/clothes and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands.employee wiped hands in apron then prepared ready-to-eat foods.
  • High Priority - Employee used the bathroom and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands upon returning to employee area.
  • Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Ice dumped into handwash sink.
3/12/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
  • Critical - Observed equipment and utensils not washed, rinsed and sanitized in the correct order in three-compartment sink.
  • Critical - Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets. On cookline.
  • Critical - Observed uncovered food (beef patty, sausage, sirloin steak) in walk in freezer.
  • Wet mop not hung to dry.
  • Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Solution reading at 0ppm. **Corrected On-Site**
11/14/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No Violations Were Observed
10/18/2012Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Critical - Violation: 22-09-1 Food-contact surfaces not cleaned after being contaminationed. Observed inside pull drawer for hothold of cooked chicken soiled with accumulated food debris.
  • Critical - Violation: 22-20-1 Observed black mildew like substance in the interior of ice machine.
8/15/2012Routine - FoodCall Back - Admin. complaint recommended
  • Critical - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not properly displayed. Called D-6, spoke to Penny for verification of license.
  • Critical - Food-contact surfaces not cleaned after being contaminationed. Observed inside pull drawer for hothold of cooked chicken soiled with accumulated food debris.
  • Critical - Lack of use of chemical test kit when using chemical sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine/wiping cloths. Observed chart on strips so old it had faded out and manager stated they never checked with strips.
  • Critical - No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit. Ice cream toppings reach in cooler. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - No proof of required employee training provided. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR's contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
  • Critical - Observed black mildew like substance in the interior of ice machine.
  • Observed garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster.
  • Critical - Observed interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of pickel juice.
  • Observed open dumpster lid.
  • Observed residue build-up on outsides of breading bins.
  • Critical - Observed sanitizer wiping cloths stored by food. (Tortillas) Corrected On Site.
6/13/2012Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Critical - Alternative Operating Procedure for bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food not reviewed annually with employees.
  • Critical - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Blocked by dust pan with long handle, and brooms. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed buildup of mildew like substance in the interior of ice machine.
  • Observed grease on the ground and/or pad around grease receptacle.
  • Critical - Observed hand wash sink used for purpose other than washing hands. Observed ice dumped into handsink by drive thru.
  • Critical - Observed interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue, ice cream station. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed lock on walk in cooler doors that requires a key, tool or special knowledge to open. For reporting purposes only.
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed whipped topping at 58 degrees fahrenhiet at ice cream station top cooler. Not out of temperature 4 hours, voluntarily thrown out. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Bin of three Breaders. Only ne of the bins observed labeled. Repeat Violation, 9/19/11.
2/28/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Employee training provided by unapproved provider. Refer to www.myflorida.com/dbpr for more details. Using serve safe. Must be corrected by next unannounced inspection.
  • Critical - Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions, by drive thru.
  • Critical - Handwashing cleanser lacking at handwashing lavatory, front office area.
  • Critical - Observed interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of water floating in bottom. Top left reach in cooler of 4 door unit cookline.
  • Critical - Observed interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of water in bottom of reach in cooler; ice cream station.
  • Observed leaking pipe at plumbing fixture of handsink by three compartment sink.
  • Observed plastic bowls with no handles in breaders/batter bins. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed ice cream mix at 45 degrees fahrenhiet in smaller unit by reach in cooler. Mix in this unit removed and iced down, placed in freezer to cool down quickly. Repeat Violation, 5/2/11.
  • Critical - Potentially hazardous food not held at 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above. Observed tator tots in hothold at 116 degrees fahrenhiet. Voluntarily thrown out. Corrected On Site. Repeat Violation, 5/2/11.
  • Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Observed at 100ppm.
  • Critical - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Three bins of different breader/batters.
9/19/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Observed uncovered food in holding unit/dry storage area. Chicken breast in reach in freezer by cookline. Corrected On Site. Repeat Violation, 1/11/11.
  • Critical - Observed uncovered food in holding unit/dry storage area. Eggs in reach in cooler cookline. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed uncovered food in holding unit/dry storage area. Limes in ice cream station reach in cooler. Corrected On Site. Repeat Violation, 1/11/11.
  • Critical - Potentially hazardous food not held at 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above. Observed cooked onions at 100 degrees fahrenhiet. Voluntarily thrown out instead of reheating.
  • Critical - Shell eggs held in a unit maintaining an ambient air temperature greater than 45 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed whipped topping at 60 degrees fahrenhiet. Voluntarily thrown out. Not out of temperature more than 4 hours. Corrected On Site.
5/2/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Candies appearing like crumbled beef in walk in cooler. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed uncovered food in holding unit/dry storage area. Sliced onions in walk in cooler. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed uncovered food in holding unit/dry storage area. Lemons, limes, cherries at drive thru area. Corrected On Site.
  • Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed open dumpster lid. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed open grease dumpster lid. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed grease on the ground and/or pad around grease receptacle. Corrected On Site.
1/11/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
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8/23/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No Violations Were Observed
3/31/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No Violations Were Observed
2/11/2010Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Critical. No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees. Men's restroom.
  • Critical. No proof of required employee training provided. All public food service establishments must provide the division with proof of employee training upon request, including, but not limited to, at the time of any division inspection of the establishment. Pro This violation must be corrected by : 2-11-10.
12/11/2009Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Critical. Observed raw animal food stored over cooked food. Raw hamburger patties over fully cooked sausage patties in walkin freezer.
  • Critical. Observed hand wash sink used for purpose other than washing hands. Dirty glass on sink in kitchen.
  • Critical. Observed buildup of slime in the interior of ice machine.
  • Critical. Observed live flies in kitchen.
  • Observed dusty ceiling tiles and/or air conditioning vent covers. Grill area.
7/2/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 5/19/2009Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
No report available. 3/19/2009Routine - FoodWarning Issued
No report available. 10/13/2008Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 7/7/2008Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action

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