Popeye's Fried Chicken #149, 649 S Mcduff Ave, Jacksonville, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: POPEYE'S FRIED CHICKEN #149
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 649 S Mcduff Ave, Jacksonville, FL 32205-5642
License #: 2608542
Total inspections: 15
Last inspection: 11/13/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Gaskets with slimy/mold-like build-up. White build up of flour in gaskets of reach in freezer near chicken prep area.
  • Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tongs on fryer handle at cook line. Manager removed tongs off of handle. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet wiping cloths in kitchen and front counter stored in prep wash buckets instead of sanitizer. Manager moved cloths to sanitizer buckets. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Accumulation of food debris/grease on food-contact surface. Build up of food debris at bottom of reach in freezer in storage shed.
11/13/2014Complaint FullInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Open dumpster lid. Right side of dumpster is open at Advanced Disposal dumpster located in enclosure behind restaurant. Manager closed dumpster lid. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Wiping cloth solution stored in a location that could result in the cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Wiping cloth bucket stored on shelf of prep table in kitchen next to bags of mashed potato mix. Manager moved sanitizer bucket off of shelf. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine. Slight build of slimy red mold like growth on deflector shield in ice machine.
  • Intermediate - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance inside the ice bin. Build up of black mold like growth in the back left corner of the ice bin at the front counter. Manager cleaned ice bin. **Corrected On-Site**
10/13/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Clean equipment stored on floor. Clean plastic bins stored on floor in walk in cooler. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Old labels on plastic bins used to store chicken in walk in cooler.
  • Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Employee bottle of flavored water in front counter reach in cooler above cole slaw. **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/with ready-to-eat food in reach-in freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw frozen fish removed from original packaging stored over boxes of ready to eat French fries in reach in freezer in storage shed. **Corrected On-Site**
2/4/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No Violations Were Observed
10/2/2013Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Basic - Ice scoop stored with handle in contact with ice in ice bin. Front counter. **Warning**
  • Basic - Leaking pipe at plumbing fixture. Under steaming table next to triple sink. **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. Sherella. **Warning**
  • Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. **Warning**
7/30/2013Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Basic - Employee beverage container in a food preparation/clean dishware area does not have a lid and a straw or equivalent dispensing mechanism to prevent hand contact with lip contact area of drink container. Gatorade bottle on prep table near ice machine.
  • Basic - Fan cover in walk-in cooler has accumulation of dust/debris.
  • Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. At front counter near steam tables. Corrective action - removed from service.
  • Basic - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food thawed in standing water. Raw chicken on triple sink. Corrective action - emptied and placed in cooler.
  • Intermediate - Accumulation of black substance in the interior of the ice machine. Around chute and in front of ice shield near top. **Repeat Violation**
  • Intermediate - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance inside the ice bin. Rear top of bin under soda fountain at front counter. **Repeat Violation**
  • Intermediate - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food covered while cooling. Rices 70-79? covered and deep bus tubs in walk in cooler. Corrective action - vented containers and stirred.
2/13/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Food not stored in a clean/dry location that is not exposed to splash/dust. Containers of chicken under leaking a/c unit.
  • In-use utensil in nonpotentially hazardous food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Bulk container of rice.
  • Critical - Observed buildup of black debris in the interior of ice machine. Behind the ice shield, around chute. Repeat Violation.
  • Critical - Observed food stored on floor. Container of fryer oil next to fryers. Repeat Violation.
  • Critical - Observed soil buildup inside ice bin. Front counter. Top, interior. Repeat Violation.
  • Critical - Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. Rear exit door.
8/28/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Observed buildup of slime in the interior of ice machine. Slight build up on splash guard Repeat Violation.
  • Observed cooler gasket torn/in disrepair. Reachin freezer by fryers Repeat Violation.
  • Critical - Observed food stored on floor. Boxes of fryer shortning on floor in outside storage room. Corrected On Site. Repeat Violation.
  • Observed gaskets with slimy/mold-like build-up. Reachin freezer by fryers
  • Observed nonfood-grade containers used for food storage. Chicken being stored in cardboard boxes in walkin cooler. Chicken is removed from original plastic bags in box that it is deliverd in, then placed back into same box without protection after being tossed in spices, etc.
  • Observed residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface. Exterior of hand soap dispenser. Door handle to walkin cooler (smaller door)
2/8/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Observed buildup of slime in the interior of ice machine. Interior top at front Repeat Violation.
  • Critical - Observed food being cooled by nonapproved method. Rice cooling in containers with tight fitting lids, and stacked. Repeat Violation. Repeat Violation.
  • Critical - Observed food stored on floor. Soda fountain boxes and oil drum containers in back outside storage room Repeat Violation.
  • Observed gaskets with slimy/mold-like build-up. Reachin cooler at front counter and small reachin freezer in back kitchen area. And freezer in outside storage room.
  • Observed reachin cooler gasket torn/in disrepair. small reachin at front counter and small reachin freezer in back kitchen area. Repeat Violation.
7/28/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Observed build-up of food debris, dust or dirt on nonfood-contact surface. Handle to walkin cooler
  • Critical - Observed buildup of dirt in the interior of ice machine. Interior top Repeat Violation.
  • Critical - Observed food being cooled by nonapproved method. Two tubs of Rice cooling in walkin cooler, stacked with tight fitting lids, not allowing heat to escape to aid cooling. Corrected On Site. Repeat Violation.
  • Critical - Observed food stored on floor. Box of batter on floor in outside storage area
  • Observed gaskets with dirt build-up. Small reachin freezer by cookline and outside storage room freezer Repeat Violation.
  • Observed nonfood-contact equipment in poor repair Interior of door to walkin cooler
2/11/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed food being cooled by nonapproved method.COOKED RICE which was not yet properly coolec was kept covered in large tubs inside walk in cooler. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed BATTER MAN using PLASTIC SCOOP with no handle to dispense FLOUR / SCOOP HANDLE BROKEN. Repeat Violation.
  • Observed in-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit.BATTER MAN WISK / OTHER IN USE UTENSILS ON TABLE in water with ICE and not in water above 135f. Repeat Violation.
  • Observed ice scoop with handle in contact with ice.FRONT ICE BIN .
  • Critical. Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets BATTER STATION small reach in freezer .. Repeat Violation.
  • Critical. Observed buildup of slime in the interior of ice machine.ON SPLASH guard pink mold like substance . Repeat Violation.
  • Critical. Observed buildup of slime on ICE DISPENSER shout in soda dispensing machine dining room.
  • Critical. Observed buildup of soiled material on racks in the walkin-in cooler / CHICKEN RACKS.
  • Observed gaskets with slimy/mold-like build-up.WALKIN COOLER gaskets . Repeat Violation.
  • Observed ICE BUCKET not stored inverted in a protected manner WATER NESTING present. Repeat Violation.
  • Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried.CHICKEN PANS / SEASONINIG TUMBLER MACHINE inside walk in cooler WATER NESTING inside.. Repeat Violation.
  • Critical. Establishment using multiple adapter at MOP sink needs HOSE BIBB VACUUM BREAKER at hose conection side of adapter .
  • Critical. Observed live flies in kitchen and dining room also some dead flies were observed on dining room tables and window edges.
  • Observed personal FOOD/DRINK items stored with food GATORADE in chicken rack walkIN cooler / ICE CREAM SANDWICH inside batter station small reach in freezer .
  • Wet mop not hung to dry.
8/3/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed uncovered food inside WALK IN COOLER raw chicken inside PAN NOT COVERED .
  • Critical. Observed BATTER MAN draining RAW CHICKEN WING JUICES inside the SANATIZER COMPARMENT of 3 Comparment sink .( NEED TO SPEAK WITH BATTER MAN ABOUT CROSS CONTAMINATION ). Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed employees using same utensil to handle raw and cooked product.BATTER MAN . Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed improper use of bowl/plastic food container or other container with no handle used to dispense ready-to-eat food.INSIDE BULK SALT CONTAINER using foam cup.
  • Observed in-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit.BATTER STATION found utencils inside container with water at 77f.
  • Critical. Observed employee switch from working with raw food to ready-to-eat food without washing hands.BATTER MAN .touching french fries after handling raw chicken. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed employee engage in food preparation, handle clean equipment or utensils, or touch unwrapped single-service items, without washing hands.BATTER MAN /multiple times was observed NOT WASHING HANDS WHEN NEEDED / *NOTE* EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS ALONE IN REAR AND HAD TO DO EVERYTHING HIMSELF ( NOT ACCEPTABLE BEHAVIOR). Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.FRONT COUNTER COLE SLAW COOLER gaskets torn and dirty.
  • Critical. Observed buildup of slime in the interior of ice machine.SLASH GUARD has pink mold like substance vissible on SLASH GUARD.
  • Critical. Observed interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue.EXCESSIVE FOOD DEBRIS acumulated inside REACHIN FREEZER batter station area.
  • Observed gaskets with slimy/mold-like build-up.WALK IN COOLER build up of MOLD LIKE SUBSTANCE on gaskets.
  • Observed ICE BUCKET not stored inverted WATER NESTING PRESENT . Repeat Violation.
  • Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried.
2/12/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. No conspicuously located AIR temperature thermometer in WALK IN COOLER.
  • Observed ICE BUCKET not stored inverted WATER NESTING present.
  • Observed utensils (TONGS) hanging over dirty PIPES next to fryers in batter station.
  • Critical. Vacuum breaker mising at hose bibb conection in mop sink Y ADAPTER being used need HOSE BIBB VACUUM breaker on end of hose conection .
  • Critical. Observed handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing.COOKS LINE ice was dumped inside sink.
8/20/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 4/28/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 11/14/2008Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action

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