Checker's #6275, 7050 S Military Trl, Lake Worth, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: CHECKER'S #6275
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 7050 S Military Trl, Lake Worth, FL 33463
License #: 6009997
Total inspections: 18
Last inspection: 07/01/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

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  • Basic - Floor tiles cracked, broken or in disrepair. WALL UNDER HWS BRONKEN TILE
  • Basic - Food debris accumulated on kitchen floor. BEHIND EQUIPMENT LARGE ICEBIN
  • Basic - Food stored in a location that is exposed to splash/dust. ESTABLISHMENT NOT OPEN BREAD BEING LEFT OVERNIGHT NOT COVERED TO AVOID CONTAMINATION. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. DRIVE THUR ICE BIN SCOOP HANDEL TOUCHING ICE
  • Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Walk-in cooler/walk-in freezer floor soiled. WALK IN FREEZER **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Accumulation of food debris/grease on food-contact surface. REACH IN COOLER AND REACH FREEZER UNCLEAN
07/01/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Case/container/bag of food stored on floor in walk-in cooler/freezer.
  • Basic - Food debris accumulated on kitchen floor. ICE ON THE FLOOR
  • Basic - Walk-in cooler/walk-in freezer floor soiled.
3/26/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Reach-in cooler gasket torn/in disrepair.
  • Basic - Walk-in cooler gaskets soiled with slimy/mold-like build-up.
  • Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.by food prep area.
11/14/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Build-up of grease on nonfood-contact surface. Tracks on HH drawers next to the deep fryers.
  • Basic - Ceiling in disrepair. Water damage-cook line
  • Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Tiles missing-by hand sink next to door.
  • Basic - Food stored in a location that is exposed to splash/dust. Bread trays stored next to hand sink next to the door. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Nonfood-contact equipment in poor repair. Rinse compartment plug missing at the 3 compartment sink.
  • Intermediate - Ambient air thermometer in holding unit not accurate within plus or minus 3 degrees Fahrenheit. HH drawers next to deep fryers. **Corrected On-Site**
2/12/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Violation: 03A-07-1 Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. CHILI_47f-WALK IN COOLER.
  • Critical - Violation: 04-01-1 Cold holding equipment incapable of maintaining potentially hazardous food at proper temperatures. WALK IN COOLER _AMBIENT TEMPERATURE AT 47f.
  • Violation: 15-31-1 Observed nonfood-contact equipment in poor repair RINSE COMPARTMENT MISSING THE PLUG.
  • Violation: 15-32-1 Observed walk-in cooler gasket torn/in disrepair. AIR ESCAPES BY THE BOTTOM CORNER OF THE WALK IN COOLER DOOR.
  • Violation: 37-14-1 Observed ceiling in disrepair. 1 TILE OVER MAKE TABLE COOK LINE
8/7/2012Routine - FoodCall Back - Admin. complaint recommended
  • Critical - Cold holding equipment incapable of maintaining potentially hazardous food at proper temperatures. WALK IN COOLER _AMBIENT TEMPERATURE AT 47f.
  • Critical - Lack of use of chemical test kit when using chemical sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine. CHLORINE TEST KIT
  • Critical - Observed bare hand contact of ready-to-eat food by employees and establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure in effect. MAKE TABLE COOK LINE _SANDWICH Corrected On Site.
  • Observed ceiling in disrepair. 1 TILE OVER MAKE TABLE COOK LINE
  • Observed nonfood-contact equipment in poor repair OBSERVED ICE BUILD UP BEHIND THE FANGUARD AREA _WALK IN COOLER.
  • Observed nonfood-contact equipment in poor repair RINSE COMPARTMENT MISSING THE PLUG.
  • Critical - Observed objectionable odors in DISHROOM AREA.
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. CHILI_47f-WALK IN COOLER.
  • Observed walk-in cooler gasket torn/in disrepair. AIR ESCAPES BY THE BOTTOM CORNER OF THE WALK IN COOLER DOOR.
8/6/2012Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • No Violations Were Observed
8/6/2012Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Critical - Cold holding equipment incapable of maintaining potentially hazardous food at proper temperatures. REACH IN COOLER UNDER MAKE TABLE _AMBIENT TEMPERATURE AT 49f.
  • Critical - Employee training provided by an unapproved provider. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR's contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. This violation must be corrected by : 07-23-12.
  • Faucet/handle missing at plumbing fixture. COLD WATER HANDLE MISSING _HAND SINK BY DOOR
  • In-use utensil not stored on a clean portion of food preparation or cooking equipment. ICE SCOOP_INSIDE SOILED ICE SCOOP HOLDER_BY ICE MACHINE Corrected On Site.
  • Observed leaking pipe at plumbing fixture. UNDER HAND SINK _BY DOOR
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. CHEESECAKE FILLING _REACH IN COOLER UNDER MAKE TABLE -MORE THAN 4hrs
  • Observed utensils in poor condition. WHITE PLASTIC ICE SCOOP _CRACKED/BROKEN
  • Critical - Stop Sale issued on potentially hazardous food due to temperature abuse (see Stop Sale Notice). OBSERVED OPERATOR DISCARDING ITEMS. Corrected On Site.
5/22/2012Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Observed worn, torn and/or soiled floors/carpeting. MISSING GROUT_BY FLOOR DRAIN_ACROSS FROM DEEP FRYER
  • Critical - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked. EXAMPLE CONTAINER WITH COOKED BURGERS_WALK IN COOLER _NOT DATE MARKED Corrected On Site.
  • Shelves attached to walls in walk-ins not constructed of materials that are corrosion resistant, non-absorbent, smooth and easily cleanable.
12/1/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Cold water not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. DRIVE THRU HAND SINK_COOK LINE Repeat Violation. SEE APRIL 1st 2011 INSPECTION.
  • Drain cover(s) missing. FLOOR DRAIN _BY DEEP FRYER
  • Critical - Electrical outlet missing cover plate. For reporting purposes only. NEXT TO ICE MACHINE_ABOVE THE BURGERS CHEST FREEZER
  • Observed floor area(s) covered with standing water. INSIDE WALK IN COOLER
  • Observed ice scoop with handle in contact with ice. BURRIED INSIDE THE ICE MACHINE Corrected On Site.
  • Observed leaking pipe at plumbing fixture. UNDER HAND SINK_DRIVE THRU AREA_BLUE BUCKET COLLECTING THE WATER.
7/13/2011Routine - FoodAdministrative complaint recommended
  • Critical - Cold water not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink.DRIVE THRU HAND SINK
  • Critical - Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions. DRIVE THRU HAND SINK _ Corrected On Site.
  • Observed ice scoop with handle in contact with ice. Corrected On Site.
4/1/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed improper horizontal separation of raw animal foods and ready-to-eat foods. OPENED BAG OF MUSHROOMS STORED WITH THE OPENED BAGS OF BURGERS_CHEST FREEZER Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of STANDING WATER _INSIDE COOK LINE COOLER NOTE THE DRAIN LINE WAS UNPLUGGED Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Portable fire extinguisher not fully charged. For reporting purposes only.BY ICE MACHINE
12/27/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Food not stored in a clean/dry location that is not exposed to splash/dust. UNDER SOAP DISPENSER _ Corrected On Site.
  • Observed nonfood-contact equipment in poor repair_RUSTED AREA IN ICE BIN
  • Observed residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface.METAL BAR ON THE WALK IN COOLER CEILING
  • Drain cover(s) missing. COOKLINE Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. UTENSILS STORED INSIDE (BOTH) HAND SINKS Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Handwashing cleanser lacking at handwashing lavatory.OBSTRUCTED BY TRAYS OF BREAD_COOKLINE Corrected On Site.
  • Observed ceiling in disrepair. HIGH SIDE
10/14/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Thermometers, gauges, test kits provided
  • Plumbing installed and maintained
  • Critical. Restrooms with self-closing doors, fixtures operate properly, facility clean, supplied with handsoap, disposable towels or hand drying devices, tissue, covered waste receptacles
  • Critical. Presence of insects/rodents. Animals prohibited
  • Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
  • Premises maintained, free of litter, unnecessary articles. Cleaning and maintenance equipment properly stored. Kitchen restricted to authorized personnel
  • Critical. Current license properly displayed
  • Critical. Employee training validation
4/9/2010Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.HOT DOGS & CHEESES _ Repeat Violation.
  • Critical. Cold holding equipment incapable of maintaining potentially hazardous food at proper temperatures.AMBIENT TEMPERATURE 51f-COOKLINE COOLER UNDER MAKE TABLE Repeat Violation.
  • Critical. Food not stored in a clean/dry location that is not exposed to splash/dust.TRAYS OF BREAD NEXT TO HAND SINK_DRIVE THRU
  • Critical. Observed improper vertical separation of raw animal foods and ready-to-eat foods.RAW CHICKEN OVER FRENCH FRIES & FISH_UPRIGHT FRIES FREEZER BY Corrected On Site.
  • Faucet/handle missing at plumbing fixture_FAUCET 3 COMPARTMENT SINK MISSING _WORK ON PROGRESS
  • Critical. Observed toxic item stored by food.DEGREASER SPRAY BOTTLE STORED OVER RTE BREAD AYS _COOKLINE Corrected On Site.
12/1/2009Routine - FoodAdministrative complaint recommended
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. CHEESES & HOT DOGS_COOLER UNDER THE COOKLINE Repeat Violation.
  • Critical. Cold holding equipment incapable of maintaining potentially hazardous food at proper temperatures.AMBIENT TEMPERATURE 46f-COOLER UNDER COOKLINE _NOTE: OPERATOR CALLING SERVICETECH
  • Critical. Unpackaged food not protected from environmental sources of contamination during preparation. ICE_METAL CONTAINER STORED INSIDE ICE MACHINE 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.METAL CONTAINER _ICE MACHINE Corrected On Site.
  • Observed ice scoop with handle in contact with ice. DRIVE THRU_EAST SIDE
  • Observed REACH-in FREEZER gasket torn/in disrepair. BY CASH REGISTER
  • Critical. Observed dead roaches on premises. 1 TABLE NEXT TO HAND SINK Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed roach activity as evidenced by live roaches found 1 ON THE FLOOR BY WALK IN FREEZER DOOR Corrected On Site.
7/31/2009Routine - FoodAdministrative complaint recommended
No report available. 2/24/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 9/24/2008Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action

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