Big Mama's Country Cooking, 580 Harmon St, Panama City, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: BIG MAMA'S COUNTRY COOKING
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 580 Harmon St, Panama City, FL 32401
License #: 1305186
Total inspections: 13
Last inspection: 2/22/2011

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Inspection findings

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  • Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured next to the heating table.
  • Clean glasses, cups, utensils, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner.
  • Hood not cleaned to bare metal prior to surfaces becoming heavily contaminated with grease or oily sludge. For reporting purposes only.
  • Critical - Observed bathroom facility in disrepair.Observed the handsink cabinet in disrepair.
  • Critical - Observed buildup of slime in the interior of ice machine.
  • Observed cutting board grooved/pitted and no longer cleanable.
  • Critical - Observed employee improperly washing hands.Observed cook washing his hands but turn the water off before drying his hands.
  • Observed employee with no hair restraint.Observed cook engaging in foods preparation without hair restraint.
  • Critical - Observed food employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food.Observed employee engaging in foods preparation wearing a watch. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed food stored on floor.Observed cooking oil setting on the kitchen floor.
  • Observed gaskets/seals on cold holding unit in poor repair next to ice machine.
  • Observed gaskets/seals on cold holding unit in poor repair on the two reachin cooler.
  • Observed grease accumulated under cooking equipment.
  • Critical - Observed hand wash sink used for purpose other than washing hands.Observed towels inside the handsink in the waitress station.
2/22/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No Violations Were Observed
1/21/2011Routine - FoodAdmin. Complaint Callback Complied
  • Critical. Violation: 22-17-1 Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets in the kitchen.
  • Critical. Violation: 22-17-1 Observed torn reach-in cooler gaskets by the ice machine.
  • Violation: 37-07-1 Observed wall soiled with accumulated dust behinded the stove.
  • Critical. Violation: 53A-01-2 Manager lacking proof of Food Manager Certification. This violation must be corrected by : 10-3-2010.
10/4/2010Routine - FoodCall Back - Admin. complaint recommended
  • Critical. Observed dead shellfish and/or shellfish with broken shells. May not be served.
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food thawed in standing water.Observed chicken inside a pot of water inside the prep sink.
  • Critical. Observed improper use of bowl/plastic food container or other container with no handle used to dispense ready-to-eat food.Observed a water bottle inside the ice bin.
  • Observed ice scoop with handle in contact with ice.Observed ice scoop handled touching the ice. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed employee engage in food preparation, handle clean equipment or utensils, or touch unwrapped single-service items, without washing hands.Observed employee take off there gloves,answer the phone did not wash there hands.
  • Critical. Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets in the kitchen.
  • Critical. Observed torn reach-in cooler gaskets by the ice machine.
  • Observed wall soiled with accumulated dust behinded the stove.
  • Critical. Manager lacking proof of Food Manager Certification. This violation must be corrected by : 10-3-2010.
8/3/2010Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Critical. Observed processed ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening.
  • Critical. Observed improper vertical separation of steak over pies in freezer.
  • Critical. Observed improper vertical separation of shell eggs over jelly .
  • Non handled cup to dispense spices.
  • Critical. Observed interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue.
  • Observed build-up of grease on nonfood-contact surface on vent hood. Repeat Violation.
  • Observed build-up of grease on ovens.
  • Observed build-up of food debris on storage area in kitchen.
5/5/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit/during preparation.beef over shrimp
  • Observed ice scoop with handle in contact with ice.wait station
  • Observed build-up of food debris, dust or dirt on nonfood-contact surface.storage area.
  • Observed attached equipment soiled with accumulated dust.vent on hoods
12/11/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Shell eggs held in a unit maintaining an ambient air temperature greater than 45 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Critical. Observed uncovered bacon in cooler.
  • Observed nonfood-grade containers used for food storage.Take out bag
  • Critical. Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.
  • Critical. License expired more than 30 days, but not more than 60 days, after expiration date.
7/27/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 5/13/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 2/5/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 12/18/2008Complaint FullCall Back - Complied
No report available. 9/29/2008Routine - FoodAdmin. Complaint Callback Complied
No report available. 7/8/2008Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
No report available. 7/7/2008Routine - FoodEmergency order recommended

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