Hardee's, 10840 W Colonial Dr, Ocoee, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: Hardee's
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 10840 W Colonial Dr, Ocoee, FL 34761-2981
License #: 5804155
Total inspections: 15
Last inspection: 07/31/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Food debris accumulated on kitchen floor. Back under soda bibbs and water filters.
  • Basic - Food stored on floor. Container of vegetable oil next to fryer.
  • Basic - Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster and grease pad.
  • Basic - Grease accumulated under cooking equipment. Underneath and behind fryer.
  • Basic - Interior of microwave soiled with encrusted food debris. On cookline.
  • Basic - Missing drain plug at dumpster.
  • Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. In men's restroom.
  • High Priority - No vacuum breaker on hose Bibb near dumpster.
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.Biscuit prep area, buttermilk 54°f, sitting out on the counter. Product was not in the process of preparation or cooling. Operator stated that product had been sitting out of temperature for a few minutes. Corrective Action: operator was asked to, and did place product in an environment of 41°f or lower for cold holding. Product was not being controlled by time either.
  • Intermediate - Blue ice scoop holder was soiled.
  • Intermediate - Interior of ice machine was soiled.
  • 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.
07/31/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Build-up of grease on nonfood-contact surface. / (1) AT HEAT LAMP ABOVE HOT HOLDING BIN. (2). BUILD-UP OF GREASE INSIDE FRYER CABINET
  • Basic - Employee personal items stored with or above food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. / HELMET, BAG, PURSE ON TOP ON SODA SYRUP BOXES, AT SYRUP BOX STATION
  • Basic - Heat lamp bulb not shielded or coated.
  • Basic - In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. /. ICE SCOOP STORED IN A DIRTY HOLDER, AT RIGHT SIDE OF ICE MACHINE
  • Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available.
  • Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. /. BY COOK LINE, in men's room
  • Basic - Walk-in freezer floor soiled.
  • High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. /. A SPRAY BOTTLE OF TOXIC CLEANER ON THE TOP OF ICE MACHINE
  • Intermediate - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine.
  • Intermediate - Interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue. /. BETWEEN BUILD-UP OF GREASE INSIDE FRYER CABINET and OVEN
2/19/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Ceiling air conditioning vent covers had accumulation of mold-like substance.
  • Basic - Coffee filters not stored in a protected manner to prevent contamination.
  • Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area. Employee ackee and bike hat on the bag in a box. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Food debris accumulated on kitchen floor. **Repeat Violation**
  • Basic - Interior of oven has heavy accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Front of grill
  • Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Men's restroom
  • Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. To go containers **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Soil residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface. Inside the ice scoop holder.
  • Basic - Walk-in cooler/walk-in freezer floor soiled.
  • Basic - Wall in disrepair. Broken tiles in the rear ice machine area.
  • Basic - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on new set of gloves to work with food. Cooks on the line changing into clean gloves without washing their hands
  • High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet.
  • Intermediate - Accumulation of food debris/grease on food-contact surface. Thermometer well holder / spatula on the rack in the rear.
  • Intermediate - Employee used handwash sink as a dump sink. Chicken inside the hand sink at the ice machine area.
  • Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Hand sink at rear cookline area.
  • 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.
  • Intermediate - Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions. Filter leaking and moldy
12/3/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - (1) Soil residue build-up on the underside of the soda dispensing heads, at drive-thru (2) soil residue build up at exterior of food container lid, by ice machine (3) soil residue build up at ice cream freezer lid
  • Basic - Accumulation of food debris/soil residue on handwash sink.
  • Basic - Fan cover in walk-in cooler has accumulation of dust/debris.
  • Basic - Food storage container cracked or broken.
  • Basic - Soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.
  • Basic - Walk-in cooler/walk-in freezer floor soiled.
  • Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. / CHEESE AT COOKLINE WAS 50F
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking. / MANAGER STATED THAT POOLED EGG/CHEESE ARE UNDER TIME AS PUBLIC HEALTH CONTROL AT COOKLINE
  • Intermediate - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine.
  • Intermediate - Interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue.
2/13/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Observed WI COOLER ceiling soiled with accumulated residues .
  • Observed a purse stored on top of soda syrup box / Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed encrusted, soiled material on slicer.
  • Observed fan covers in WI COOLER soiled with accumulated dust.
  • Observed gaskets with slimy/mold-like build-up. / at cookline RI COOLER Repeat Violation.
  • Observed grease accumulated on kitchen floor.
  • Observed hood filters installed horizontally, rather than vertically. For reporting purposes only.
  • Critical - Observed inside of the hot water machine dispensing head encrusted with soil deposits. Repeat Violation.
  • Critical - Observed interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue. / at cookline RI COOLER Repeat Violation.
  • Critical - Observed live flies in kitchen.
  • Observed reach-in cooler gasket torn/in disrepair. / at cookline
  • Observed residue build-up on bucket opener.
  • Observed residue build-up on exterior of food containers .
  • Observed residue build-up on exterior of ice machine .
  • Observed residues and debris accumulated on WI FREEZER floor.
  • Critical - Observed uncovered food in holding unit/dry storage area. / in WI FREEZER
  • Wet mop not hung to dry.
9/13/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Observed RIC/RIF gaskets with slimy/mold-like build-up. Repeat Violation.
  • Observed build-up of grease inside fryer cabinets . Repeat Violation.
  • Observed fan covers in WIC soiled with accumulated dust.
  • Observed grease accumulated under cooking equipment. / under fryers
  • Critical - Observed interior of reach-in cooler/freezer soiled with accumulation of food residue. [through out kitchen ] Repeat Violation.
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. [cheese was 57 F at cookline, stored at ambient air] Corrective action: discarded by manager
  • Observed residue build-up on exterior of food containers .
  • Observed residue build-up on the underside of the soda dispensing heads / in dining room
  • Observed residues and debris accumulated on kitchen floor. / by water heater
  • Critical - Observed soil buildup inside ice machine bin. Repeat Violation.
  • Unwrapped single-service utensils not presented so that only the handles are touched. / single-use spoons stored with lip contact part upward, at frontline / Repeat Violation.
6/18/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Lights missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. / at fries warmer
  • Observed a backpack stored with oil container .
  • Observed build-up of grease inside fryer cabinet / Repeat Violation.
  • Observed ceiling in walk-in cooler soiled with accumulated dust.
  • Observed food debris accumulated on floor. / at drive-thru
  • Observed gaskets with slimy/mold-like build-up. / through out kitchen / Repeat Violation.
  • Critical - Observed interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue. / at cookline / Corrected On Site.
  • Observed residue build-up inside storage cabinet / under fries cabinet
  • Observed residue build-up on hot water machine dispensing head, in rear room.
  • Critical - Observed soil buildup inside ice bin. Repeat Violation.
  • Unwrapped single-service utensils not presented so that only the handles are touched. / plastic spoons in frontline cabinet
2/27/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees. / in men's room
  • Observed build-up of grease inside fryer cabinet / Repeat Violation./observed 3-9-11, 9-9-11
  • Critical - Observed buildup of slime in the interior of ice machine. / Repeat Violation./observed 3-9-11, 9-9-11
  • Observed gaskets with slimy/mold-like build-up. / by drive-thru / Repeat Violation./observed 3-9-11, 9-9-11
  • Critical - Observed interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue. / at cookline
  • Critical - Observed processed ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. /cheese and ham mix in WIC/ Corrected On Site.
  • Observed trash/ debris accumulated on kitchen floor.
  • Observed trash/debris accumulated on kitchen floor. / by water heater
  • Critical - Potentially hazardous food not held at 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above. / ham and egg burittos at 115 F, discarded by operator
  • Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions. / above biscuit maketable
  • Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions. / filters by soda syrup station and ice machine has an expiration date of 8/11
9/9/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Observed box of soda syrup stored on floor in dry storage area. / Corrected On Site.
  • Observed build-up of grease inside fryer cabinets
  • Critical - Observed food employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. / observed manage wearing a watch while cooking eggs at cookline
  • Observed gaskets with slimy/mold-like build-up. / reach-in coolers through out kitchen
  • Observed in-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. / Corrected On Site.
  • Observed residue build-up on exterior of food containers. / in dry storage area
  • Observed residue build-up on inside and outside of the frontline ice cream freezer e.
  • Critical - Observed soil buildup inside and outside of ice bin/machine .
3/9/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed uncovered container of chicken in walk-in freezer
  • In-use ice scoop stored in a dirty holder. On right side of ice machine.
  • Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions.
  • Critical. Observed heavy buildup of black residue/slime on soda dispensing nozzles. [at self-serve soda machine ] Repeat Violation. Observed 2-9-10, 7-9-10.
  • Critical. Observed taco bowls containers encrusted with residue / soil deposits.
  • Critical. Observed food containers encrusted with residue / soil deposits. In walk-in cooler
  • Observed heavy build-up of grease inside the fryer cabinets
  • Observed personal clothings stored on top of soda syrup boxes. By water filters.
  • Wet mop not hung to dry. [mop inside mopsink ]
7/9/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Shakers used for salt located in fryer stations.
  • Critical. Probe-type thermometer not used to ensure proper food temperatures. Observed temperature 0 degrees on the biscuits broken thermometer using for main service line.
  • Observed old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Plastic pans stacked on storage shelve
  • Critical. Observed the use of an unclean thermometer. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed buildup of slime in the interior of ice machine.
  • Critical. Observed encrusted, soiled material on slicer. Lettuce left on slicer
  • Critical. Observed buildup of slime on soda dispensing nozzles. Self-Service area for coca cola Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue. Observed dried egg on the bottom of cooler.
  • Observed build-up of grease on nonfood-contact surface. Observed underneath equipment on transfer bin line ,fryers area,flat grill stations.
  • Observed grease accumulated on kitchen floor.
  • Observed food debris accumulated on kitchen floor. Throughout kitchen
  • Observed wall soiled with accumulated dust. Observed on main service line near clock/timer.
  • Observed moldy ceiling tiles and/or air conditioning vent covers. AC/vents throughout kitchen
  • Critical. Portable fire extinguisher tag out-of-date. For reporting purposes only. Fire ext not punched location near fryers.
  • No copy of latest inspection report.
2/9/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Observed single-service articles stored without protection from contamination. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions at front kitchen handwash sink. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed grease accumulated under cooking equipment.
  • Observed food and trash debris accumulated on walkin freezer floor. Under and around storage racks and tables throughout establishment, must be cleaned.
  • Observed trash debris accumulated on kitchen floor at storage area, under and around baseboards at takeout window and soda machine, must be cleaned.
  • Observed wall soiled with accumulated food debris under takeout window table, must be cleaned.
  • Observed dirty mop water stored in mop bucket, and wet mop not hung to dry at rear storage area .
8/12/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 3/9/2009Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
No report available. 1/14/2009Routine - FoodWarning Issued
No report available. 8/6/2008Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action

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