Giuseppe's Italian Rest, 4 Bay St, Fellsmere, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: GIUSEPPE'S ITALIAN REST
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 4 Bay St, Fellsmere, FL 32948
License #: 4100632
Total inspections: 15
Last inspection: 07/21/2014

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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.- back outside portion of soda dispenser ice chute and bottom portion of nozzles
  • Basic - Can opener blade not kept sharp - observed metal shavings.
  • 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.
  • Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.
  • Basic - Silverware/utensils stored upright with the food-contact surface up.
  • Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
  • Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly.- o ppm
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above.- cooked onions 92°f, reheated to 170°f. Meatballs 124-126°f- reheated to 174°f
07/21/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Build-up of debris on nonfood-contact surface./ exterior of dough mixer
  • Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Fan cover in walk-in cooler has accumulation of dust/debris.
  • Basic - In-use utensil in nonpotentially hazardous (non-time/temperature control for safety) food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container./ bulk salt container
  • High Priority - Raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food in reach-in freezer/ raw fish over cooked pastas **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served.
  • Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked./ products in clear door refrigerator **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled./ spray bottle above sink **Corrected On-Site**
2/17/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.cook line
  • Basic - Gaskets/seals on holding unit in poor repair. Cook line cooler. 3 rd door
  • Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.pizza station
  • Intermediate - Clam tags not marked with last date served.
9/23/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Cooked potentially hazardous food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within 2 hours.cooked pasta made at noon found at 77? recommend to rapid chill.checked cooked pasta after 15 min found at 68?
  • Critical - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times.blocked by trays go dough. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Multiuse food-contact surface not smooth, free of breaks/cracks/chips/pits/crevices.pizza peeler board.
  • Critical - Observed food being cooled by nonapproved method.cooked pasta in deep plastic container and covered while cooling.placed in shallow pans uncovered. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Observed personal care item stored with food.jacket **Corrected On-Site**
12/14/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - No proof of required employee training provided. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR's contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.just expired.please have by next inspection
  • Observed fan covers in the walk in cooler heavily soiled with accumulated dust.
  • Observed gaskets with slimy/mold-like build-up.4 door RIF
  • Critical - Observed moderate accumulation of debris in warewashing machine and associated equipment.
8/2/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Can opener blade not kept sharp - observed metal shavings.
  • Critical - Observed food stored on floor./walk in cooler
  • Critical - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name./ oil on cooks line
3/21/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Multiuse food-contact surface not smooth, free of breaks/cracks/chips/pits/crevices.- pizza paddle splintered- Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed moderate soil buildup inside ice bin.- ice dispenser of soda machine
  • Critical - Observed raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food.- raw chicken over milk and parsley in reachin cooler on cookline- Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed torn packages/bags of food exposing the contents to contamination.-bread and flour
12/9/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Alternative Operating Procedure for bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food not reviewed annually. Corrected On Site.
  • Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.
  • Clean glasses, cups, utensils, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times.-blocked by 8 pans of bread Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed buildup of soiled material on mixer head.
  • Critical - Observed cloth used as a food-contact surface. towel used on parsley Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed employee improperly washing hands. employee wash hands in dirty soap water at three compartment sink Corrected On Site.
  • Observed employee with no hair restraint. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed expired employee training. Please renew by next unannounced inspection .
  • Critical - Observed food preparation sinks, handsinks or warewashing machine used for purposes other than the designated use. three compartment sink used for handwash sink Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed food stored on floor.-walkin cooler
  • Observed gaskets with slimy/mold-like build-up.-reachin freezer and walkin freezer gaskets heavily soiled
  • Critical - Observed improper use of bowl/plastic food container or other container with no handle used to dispense ready-to-eat food.- in black pepper, bread crums, salt containers Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. raw shell eggs over deli meat in walkin cooler Corrected On Site.
  • Observed single-service items stored on floor. pizza boxes on floor in rear room
  • Critical - Observed torn packages/bags of food exposing the contents to contamination.-flour Corrected On Site.
6/10/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed raw animal food stored over cooked food./whole shell eggs over raw chicken Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed moderately encrusted material on can opener. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed moderately encrusted, soiled material on slicer. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions./dishmachine area Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Handwashing cleanser lacking at handwashing lavatory./cooks line Corrected On Site.
11/30/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food./ whole shell eggs over cheese Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed food stored on floor/prep area Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed bare hand contact of ready-to-eat food by employees and establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure in effect. AOP FOR PIZZA PREP AREA ONLY Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed employee engage in food preparation, handle clean equipment or utensils, or touch unwrapped single-service items, without washing hands./before putting on gloves
  • Observed employee with no hair restraint.
  • Critical. Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength.
  • Critical. Observed heavily encrusted material on can opener. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed screen in door torn/in poor repair.middle panel popped out
9/28/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed food stored on floor.in the walkin cooler Corrected On Site.
6/21/2010Routine - 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. cooked sliced meats in the walk in cooler
  • Critical. Observed raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. raw chicken is stored over rte veggies in the walk in cooler
  • Observed employee with no hair restraint.on the kitchen staff prepairing food
4/16/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food.raw shell eggs are stored above rte cheese's and cold cuts in the walkin cooler
  • Observed cutting board grooved/pitted and no longer cleanable.
  • Critical. Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.
  • Critical. Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors.back kitchen door
12/1/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 3/20/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 11/18/2008Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action

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