Early Bird Restaurant, 800 S Highway 301, Sumterville, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: EARLY BIRD RESTAURANT
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 800 S Highway 301, Sumterville, FL 33585
License #: 7000219
Total inspections: 15
Last inspection: 07/16/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

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  • Basic - Build-up of food debris, dust or dirt on nonfood-contact surface. Top of stove.
  • Basic - Build-up of grease on nonfood-contact surface.Bottom edge of hood filters.
  • Basic - Large amount of unused equipment/supplies present. **Repeat Violation**
  • High Priority - License is expired and is more than 60 after expiration date. **Admin Complaint**
  • Intermediate - Cold holding equipment incapable of maintaining potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food at proper temperatures. Do not store potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food in this unit until the unit is capable of maintaining foods at 41 degrees Fahrenheit or colder. Freezer in back shed down.
  • 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. **Warning**
07/16/2014Routine - FoodCall Back - Admin. complaint recommended
  • Basic - Build-up of food debris, dust or dirt on nonfood-contact surface. Top of stove.
  • Basic - Build-up of grease on nonfood-contact surface.Bottom edge of hood filters.
  • Basic - Clean equipment stored on floor.
  • Basic - Large amount of unused equipment/supplies present. **Repeat Violation**
  • High Priority - License is expired and is more than 60 after expiration date. **Admin Complaint**
  • High Priority - Food/ice received from unapproved source. See stop sale.Half dozen eggs from home raised chickens in egg carton at cooks line.
  • Intermediate - Cold holding equipment incapable of maintaining potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food at proper temperatures. Do not store potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food in this unit until the unit is capable of maintaining foods at 41 degrees Fahrenheit or colder. Freezer in back shed down.
  • Intermediate - Manager lacking proof of food manager certification. **Warning**
  • 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. **Warning**
4/24/2014Routine - FoodAdministrative complaint recommended
  • Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
  • Basic - Food stored on floor.Bag of Potatos.
  • Basic - Large amount of unused equipment/supplies present.Outside building.
  • Basic - Reach-in cooler gasket torn/in disrepair.
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.Breakfast items left out at room temperature. Sausage gravy 65° f.
11/13/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Pepsi cooler in kitchen, cooler in back storage shed.
  • High Priority - License is expired and is more than 60 after expiration date. **Admin Complaint**
  • Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked.
4/22/2013Routine - FoodAdministrative complaint recommended
  • Observed unnecessary items on the premise. Repeat Violation.
12/18/2012Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Living/sleeping quarters that open directly into a public food service establishment without complete partitioning and/or self-closing doors.
  • Critical - Observed expired Food Manager Certification. This violation must be corrected by : 12/05/12.
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Temperature of bacon and cheese in cooler at cooks line. Other working coolers on premises.
  • Observed unnecessary items on the premise. Repeat Violation.
10/3/2012Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Critical - Food thermometer not accurate within +/- 2 degrees Fahrenheit. One of three probe thermometers needs calibration.
  • Critical - Hotel and Restaurant license not properly displayed.
  • Critical - No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees.
  • Critical - Observed food employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands and the establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Slicing onions, tomatos. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed unnecessary items on the premise. Numerous pieces of unused equipment stored around property.
1/12/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Food not stored in a clean/dry location that is not exposed to splash/dust. Bread stored outside under ovErhang.
  • Critical - Hot water not provided/shut off at employee hand wash sink.
  • Critical - No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit. Cooler in outside shed.
  • Critical - Observed encrusted, soiled material on slicer.
  • Observed grease accumulated under cooking equipment.
  • Observed leaking pipe at plumbing fixture. Water leaking from under wall by back door of kitchen.
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Food temperatures in white household refrigerator at cooks line 52 degrees F. Other working coolers on premises.
  • Observed unnecessary items on the premise. Numerous pieces of unused equipment outside the building.
7/26/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times.
  • Critical - Hot water not provided/shut off at employee hand wash sink. Outside bathroom.
  • Critical - Hotel and Restaurant license not properly displayed.
  • Critical - No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit. Inside cooler.
  • Critical - No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit. Outside coolers.
  • Critical - Observed a splitter/multi-plug adapter in use. For reporting purposes only.
  • Observed employee with no hair restraint.
  • Observed unnecessary items on the premise. Large amount of unused equipment behind restaurant.
  • Critical - Portable fire extinguisher not properly mounted at least 4 inches off the floor and the top no higher than 5 feet off the floor. For reporting purposes only.
3/7/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked.
  • Critical. No thermometer provided to measure temperature of food product. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit. Reach in in back shed.
  • Critical. No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit. Reach in kitchen.
  • Observed nonfood-contact equipment in poor repair. Lid on large lift top freezer in shed.
  • Critical. No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees.
  • Observed unnecessary items on the premise. Old unused equipment stored outside.
  • Living/sleeping quarters that open directly into a public food service establishment without complete partitioning and/or self-closing doors.Small crib behind fRont counter.
  • Critical. Portable fire extinguisher missing from designated location. For reporting purposes only. Large K class.
  • Critical. Observed a splitter/multi-plug adapter in use. For reporting purposes only. By steamtable.
  • Critical. Hotel and Restaurant license not properly displayed.
10/6/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed food stored on floor..l.boxes in dry goods room.
  • Critical. Observed uncovered food in holding unit/dry storage area....fish in reach in cooler.
  • Observed employee with no hair restraint.
  • Critical. Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times.....kitchen handsink blocked by bag of onions inside.
  • Critical. Observed bathroom facility in disrepair....mens room.
  • Observed unnecessary persons in the food preparation, food storage, or warewashing area.
  • Critical. License expired more than 30 days, but not more than 60 days, after expiration date.
3/31/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Observed nonfood-contact equipment in poor repair...tops to reach down freezers in back storage.
  • Observed nonfood-contact equipment in poor repair...cover to ice machine off.
  • Critical. Observed soil buildup inside ice bin....black dirt like specs in ice.
  • Clean glasses, cups, utensils, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner.
  • Critical. Observed bathroom facility in disrepair....mens room.
  • Critical. Handwashing cleanser lacking at handwashing lavatory...in kitchen.
  • Observed attached equipment soiled with accumulated grease....hood filters.
  • Lights missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers.
11/5/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 3/25/2009Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
No report available. 3/25/2009Food-Licensing InspectionInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 1/15/2009Routine - FoodWarning Issued

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