Tomato Joes Pizzeria, 8130 W Waters Ave Ste 100, Tampa, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: TOMATO JOES PIZZERIA
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 8130 W Waters Ave Ste 100, Tampa, FL 33615
License #: 3912219
Total inspections: 8
Last inspection: 09/10/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Establishment did not report seating change that affects the license fee, Clean Indoor Air Act, sewage system approval or other related requirements. Emailed copy of seating change to operator
  • Basic - Food stored in a prohibited area. Stored in bathroom
  • Basic - Single-service articles stored in toilet room/locker room/garbage room/mechanical room. Pizza boxes
  • High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to work with food.
  • Intermediate - Encrusted material on can opener blade. **Repeat Violation**
  • Intermediate - No quaternary ammonium chemical test kit provided when using quaternary ammonium chemical sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine.
  • Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food. Emailed copy to operator
  • 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.
09/10/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
  • Basic - Raw animal food stored above unwashed produce. Shelled eggs **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Reach-in cooler gasket torn/in disrepair. Both stand up Reach in cooler.
  • Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Paper plates.
  • Intermediate - Encrusted material on can opener blade. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use due to being blocked by garbage can.
  • Intermediate - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food covered while cooling. Chicken 72 **Corrected On-Site**
3/7/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
  • Basic - Reach-in cooler gasket torn/in disrepair.
  • Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Paper plates.
  • High Priority - Cheese/milk/creamer/other dairy products cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Feta cheese. Corrective action taken, removed from make tale and placed in Reach in cooler. **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Cut lettuce/cabbage/spinach/kale/chard cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Corrective action taken, removed from make tale and placed in Reach in cooler.**Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Cut tomatoes cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Corrective action taken, removed from make tale and placed in Reach in cooler.**Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food found greater than 70 degrees Fahrenheit and less than 133 degrees Fahrenheit more than four hours. See stop sale. Pizza slices.
  • 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 and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. See stop sale. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use due to being blocked by garbage can.
  • Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. 3 compartment sink.
  • Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Front counter.
8/19/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Paper plates **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Single-service items stored on floor in dry storage area. Pizza boxes, front area, **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. removed all phf from sandwich make table **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Operator is not properly tracking/marking the number of days ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food prepared onsite was held at refrigeration temperatures prior to freezing in order to properly date mark the food when it is thawed and held at refrigeration temperatures again. Lasagna
4/2/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Missing drain plug at dumpster.
  • Critical - Observed cloth used as a food-contact surface. in lettuce. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed employee with no hair restraint.
  • Observed gaskets/seals on cold holding unit in poor repair. reach in cooler.
  • Critical - Observed ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on-site and frozen not properly date marked. portioned lasagna .
  • Observed single-service articles improperly stored. aluminum pans. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked. pastas, chicken wings.
11/5/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Observed bare hand contact of ready-to-eat food by employees and establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure in effect.
  • 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 - Observed food stored on floor. bulk oil container.
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked. lasagna, pizza sauce , chicken wings.
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
6/22/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions. at either handwash sink.
  • Critical - Observed cloth used as a food-contact surface. under cuttingboard.
  • Critical - Observed employee improperly washing hands. not for 20 seconds.
  • Critical - Observed food employee (cook, dishwasher, wait staff, etc.) washing hands in a sink other than an approved hand wash sink. 3 compartment sink.
  • Critical - Observed food employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands and the establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. prepared sandwhich toppings, tomatoes, lettuce and placed on top of sandwhich without gloves.
  • Critical - Observed food stored on floor. bulk oil, bag of flour by mixer.
  • Observed gaskets/seals on cold holding unit in poor repair. double door reach in coolers
  • Critical - Observed unlabeled spray bottle. backroom.
  • 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.
  • Critical - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. squeeze bottles.
1/30/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees. Corrected On Site.
9/27/2011Food-Licensing InspectionInspection Completed - No Further Action

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