Hungry Howie's Pizza, 3007 Cypress Gardens Rd, Winter Haven, FL - Pizza inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: Hungry Howie's Pizza
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 3007 Cypress Gardens Rd, Winter Haven, FL 33884
License #: 6303881
Total inspections: 17
Last inspection: 11/12/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Case/container/bag of food stored on floor in kitchen. Sauce. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
  • Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. **Warning**
  • Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
  • Basic - Hole in wall. In employee bathroom. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
  • Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Above prep table. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
  • Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Inside reachin freezer near mop sink. **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Required employee training provided by a third-party employee training program and operator unable to provide original certificate for employees trained. **Warning**
11/12/2014Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. **Repeat Violation**
  • Basic - Hole in wall. In bathroom.
  • Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Near pizza boxes.
  • Basic - Soiled reach-in cooler gaskets. Pizza make table.
  • Basic - Walk-in cooler shelves soiled with encrusted food debris. Plastic shelf on left side of walkin cooler.
  • Intermediate - Encrusted material on can opener blade.
  • Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. In employee bathroom.
  • 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.
07/21/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Case/container/bag of food stored on floor in kitchen. Onions.
  • Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. **Repeat Violation**
  • Basic - Hole in wall. In employee bathroom. **Repeat Violation**
  • Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Forks not facing one direction near sauces.
1/22/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
  • Basic - Hole in wall. In employee bathroom. **Repeat Violation**
  • High Priority - Cheese/milk/creamer/other dairy products cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cheese 46°F.
  • High Priority - Cooked meat/poultry cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Beef, sausage and chicken 45°F.
8/26/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Case/container/bag of food stored on floor in kitchen. Sauce. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Hole in wall. Inside employee bathroom. **Repeat Violation**
  • Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Above 3 compartment sink. **Repeat Violation**
  • High Priority - License expired more than 30 days, but not more than 60 days, after expiration date.
  • Intermediate - Encrusted material on can opener blade.
  • Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Near mop sink.
3/20/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions. in employee bathroom.
  • Lights missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. above 3 compartment sink.
  • Critical - No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit. inside 1 door freezer in kitchen.
  • Observed gaskets with slimy/mold-like build-up. reachin cooler near pizza oven.
  • Observed hole in wall. inside employee bathroom.
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. ham and chicken 45 degrees F. cheese amd beef 46 degrees F. inside reachin cooler near pizza oven.
  • Observed residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface. on fan guards inside reachin cooler near pizza oven.
10/4/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Observed an open beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Coffee on stock shelves Corrected On Site.
  • Observed build-up of food debris, dust or dirt on nonfood-contact surface. Fan guard walkin cooler
  • Critical - Observed encrusted material on can opener.
  • Observed hole in wall. Restroom
3/2/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions. Restroom
  • Critical - Observed improper use of bowl/plastic food container or other container with no handle used to dispense ready-to-eat food. Pizza maketable
  • Observed residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface. Fan guard in walkin cooler
10/5/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Observed encrusted material on can opener.
  • Observed gaskets with slimy/mold-like build-up. Reachin cooler maketable
  • Observed wall in disrepair. Front wall
3/31/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed processed ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Walkin cooler
  • Critical. No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit. Walkin cooler
  • Critical. Observed an open beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.
  • Observed walk-in cooler gasket torn/in disrepair.
  • Observed single-service items stored on floor. Cups and lids
  • Critical. Observed live flies in kitchen.
  • Observed wall in disrepair. Frontline
  • Observed dusty ceiling tiles and/or air conditioning vent covers.
  • Critical. Observed unlabeled spray bottle. By mop sink
12/17/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed processed ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Chicken pieces walkin cooler
  • Observed walk-in cooler gasket torn/in disrepair.
  • Critical. Observed encrusted material on can opener.
  • Observed single-service articles stored without protection from contamination. Splashing from handwashing sink onto pizza boxes
  • Critical. Observed unlabeled spray bottle.
8/4/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed encrusted material on can opener.
  • Observed single-service items stored on floor. napkins. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees. near 3 compartment sink.
  • Critical. Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions. near 3 compartment sink.
  • Critical. Observed unlabeled spray bottle. near back door.
5/3/2010Complaint FullInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Observed single-service articles handled, displayed, or dispensed in a manner that allows for contamination. paper plates on dry storage rack not inverted. Corrected On Site.
1/20/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit. inside walkin cooler.
  • Critical. No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit. inside upright freezer.
  • Critical. Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets. near pizza oven.
  • Critical. Observed encrusted material on can opener.
  • Lights missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. in kitchen.
  • Observed personal care item stored with food. cigerettes and keys on food table.
  • Critical. Observed container of medicine improperly stored. mouth wash on pizza rack.
  • Critical. Observed unlabeled spray bottle. on make table.
  • Critical. Observed a splitter/multi-plug adapter in use. For reporting purposes only. in kitchen.
  • Critical. Observed extension cord in use for non-temporary period. For reporting purposes only. in kitchen.
9/2/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 6/16/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 2/19/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 10/13/2008Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action

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