Checkers Drive-In Restaurant, 13495 Nw 7th Ave, North Miami, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: Checkers Drive-In Restaurant
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 13495 Nw 7th Ave, North Miami, FL 33168
License #: 2330603
Total inspections: 15
Last inspection: 09/30/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Watch
  • Basic - Insect control device installed over food preparation area.
  • Basic - Missing drain plug at dumpster.
  • Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.
  • Basic - Open dumpster lid.
  • Basic - Soiled reach-in cooler gaskets. **Repeat Violation**
  • Basic - Water draining onto floor surface from the roof by the entrance door/ back door
  • Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. **Repeat Violation**
  • Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • High Priority - No vacuum breaker on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Next to the dumpster area
  • 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 - Encrusted material on can opener blade.
  • Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. **Repeat Violation**
  • Intermediate - No proper chemical test kit provided for measuring the concentration of the sanitizer solution used for wiping cloths.
  • Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR's contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
09/30/2014Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Basic - Fan cover in walk-in cooler has accumulation of dust/debris.
  • Basic - Leaking pipe at plumbing fixture.
  • Basic - Soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.
  • Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
  • 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 - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.
5/14/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Open dumpster lid.
  • Basic - Soil residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface.around soda heads
  • Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
  • Intermediate - Hot water not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink.
7/8/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Case/container/bag of food stored on floor in walk-in cooler/freezer. Containers that have desert toppings
  • Basic - Fan cover in walk-in cooler has accumulation of dust/debris.
  • Basic - Soil residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface.around soda heads
  • Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
  • High Priority - Cut tomatoes cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.in front holding unit
  • High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical stored by or with food.glass cleaner over cases of soda the ones that are in use
  • Intermediate - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine.
  • Intermediate - Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels.
1/14/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No Violations Were Observed
7/27/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No Violations Were Observed
3/21/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Establishment operating without a current Hotel and Restaurant license. LICENSE IS DELINQUENT, BUT RECORD SHOWED THAT LICENSE RENEWALB WAS PAID AS OF 9-21-11 . Corrected On Site.
10/3/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. OBSERVED CHEESE AND CHILLI AT 46 DEGREES. Repeat Violation.
6/27/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. SANITIZER PPM BELOW 50 PPM. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. OBSERVED CHILLY IN WIC AT 49 DEGREES AND HOT DOGS AT 48 DEGREES. Corrected On Site.
1/24/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Violation: 37-14-1 Observed ceiling in disrepair. LEAK IN CEILING WATER IS LEAKING
8/16/2010Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. CHILLY 50 DEGREES, CEDDAR CHEESE 50 DEGREES.
  • Critical. Cooked potentially hazardous food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. CHEDDAR SAUCE BEEN PLACED IN COOLER SINCE THIS MORNING AND YET HAS NOT BEEN ACHED 40 DEGREES YET.
  • Critical. Cold holding equipment incapable of maintaining potentially hazardous food at proper temperatures. WALK IN COOLER NOT WORKING PROPERLY.
  • Critical. Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions. AT HAND WASH SINK IN PREP AREA. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed floor area(s) covered with standing water. UNDER WATER TANK.
  • Observed ceiling in disrepair. LEAK IN CEILING WATER IS LEAKING
8/13/2010Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Critical. Cooked potentially hazardous food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. OBSERVED BURHER AT 46 DEGREE.
  • Critical. Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions. Corrected On Site.
4/26/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Observed nonfood-contact equipment in poor repair water heater tank leaks water.
  • Observed floor area(s) covered with standing water. under water heater.
11/10/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 4/1/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 10/7/2008Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action

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