Panera Bread, 1520 Cortez Road West, Bradenton, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: PANERA BREAD
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 1520 Cortez Road West, Bradenton, FL 34207
License #: 5105231
Total inspections: 19
Last inspection: 08/19/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Employee with ineffective hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Long ponytails (several)
  • Basic - Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation.
  • Basic - Toilet not flushing/functioning properly. Women's restroom
  • Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
  • Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Bakery by front door **Corrected On-Site**
08/19/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Intermediate - Ice chute on self-service drink machine soiled/build up of mold-like substance/slime.
3/10/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Intermediate - Accumulation of food debris on food-contact surface. Toaster oven
  • Intermediate - Water dispenser lever on self-service drink machine soiled/build up of mold-like substance/slime.
11/7/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Intermediate - Food-contact surfaces encrusted with grease and/or soil deposits. Toaster conveyor
6/21/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No Violations Were Observed
1/22/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Observed buildup of slime on ice dispensing nozzle at selfserve.
8/8/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Observed single-service articles stored without protection from contamination. Large plastic food containers not stored covered or inverted Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed toxic item stored in food preparation area. Sanitizer buckets on preparation table next to sandwich presses and spatulas. Corrected On Site.
3/29/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Observed buildup of slime on ice dispensing nozzle at selfserve.
12/13/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Ambient air thermometer in holding unit not accurate within +/- 3 degrees Fahrenheit. Reachincooler by front door, thermometer reads 20F, actual 38F, replaced by manager. Corrected On Site.
8/15/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions. Front counter handsink. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed buildup of slime on ice dispensing nozzle at self service.
  • Critical - Observed toxic item stored in food preparation area. Observed sanitizer bucket on cutting board on reachin cooler. Corrected On Site.
4/12/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed food-contact surfaces encrusted with grease and/or soil deposits. Toaster oven by cash register.
  • Clean glasses, cups, utensils, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Plates in front counter area next to sanitizer bucket and wiping cloth sitting on top of top plate. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed single-service items stored on floor. Box of Sandwich wrapping papers. Corrected On Site.
11/5/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Observed cutting board grooved/pitted and no longer cleanable in kitchen at produce sink.
  • Observed nonfood-contact equipment in poor repair, two soda pump motors hanging loose from bracket at pumping station.
  • Observed build-up of dust on rack stored next to ice machine.
  • Observed build-up of dust buildup on soda pump motors and lines in back area.
  • Observed single-service articles handled, displayed, or dispensed in a manner that allows for contamination. Plastic forks and spoons in container under bread slicer at front counter have food debris buildup. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed food debris accumulated on walkin cooler floor.
  • Observed unnecessary items on the premise, cardboard leaning against food containers in kitchen. Corrected On Site.
9/16/2010Complaint FullInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit salad prep cooler 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-sugar Corrected On Site.
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Corrected On Site.
  • Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried.
  • Critical. Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions.-next to bread display shelves. Corrected On Site.
  • Missing drain plug at dumpster.
  • Observed open dumpster lid. Establishment shares dumpster with other stores/restaurants.
6/4/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No Violations Were Observed
5/12/2010Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Violation: 23-05-1 Observed residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface on speed racks.
  • Critical. Violation: 50-09-1 Hotel and Restaurant license not properly displayed.
3/12/2010Routine - FoodCall Back - Extension given, pending
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. chicken48 degF salad prep reachin cooler
  • Critical. Cold holding equipment incapable of maintaining potentially hazardous food at proper temperatures. chicken 48degF reach-in cooler below salad prep table.
  • Critical. Displayed food not properly protected from contamination. Lemon quarters at soda station.
  • Observed employee with no hair restraint.
  • Critical. Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils not sanitized properly, in use utensils at coffee station not properly washed, rinsed and the sanitized.
  • Critical. Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength; less than 50ppm. Repeat Violation.
  • Observed residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface on speed racks.
  • Observed soda pump motors with accumulated dust.
  • Critical. Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions by bread slicer. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Handwashing cleanser lacking at handwashing lavatory by bread slicer. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed several bags of garbage on the ground outside the back door.
  • Observed food debris accumulated on kitchen floor. walk-in freezer Corrected On Site.
  • Wet mop not hung to dry. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Hotel and Restaurant license not properly displayed.
3/11/2010Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Critical. Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.
  • Critical. Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. 0ppm.
  • Critical. Observed lemonade dispenser lid with black debris buildup.
  • Observed build-up of food debris, dust or dirt on walk in freezer floor.
  • Critical. Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions. Bakery.
8/11/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 3/3/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 10/9/2008Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action

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