Wendy's, 2036 N Dale Mabry Hwy, Tampa, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: WENDY'S
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 2036 N Dale Mabry Hwy, Tampa, FL 33607
License #: 3904564
Total inspections: 15
Last inspection: 08/12/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Improper ear ring **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in reach-in cooler. Coolers on line
  • Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Improper signage, must have "employees must wash hands". Sink at three comp
  • Basic - Reach-in cooler gasket torn/in disrepair. One door freezer at back door.
  • Basic - Soiled reach-in cooler gaskets. One door freezer at back door.
  • High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical stored by or with food. Spray bottle of degreaser next to lettuce prep. **Corrected On-Site**
08/12/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in reach-in cooler. Thermometer can not be seen inside one door unit at friers and none in cooler for burgers on line.
  • Basic - Reach-in cooler gasket torn/in disrepair. Front one door unit gasket in coming off door and one door freezer at back door is torn.
  • Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. **Corrected On-Site**
5/14/2014Complaint FullInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Reach-in cooler gasket torn/in disrepair. Tall freezer back door
  • Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
  • Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Squeeze bottles
  • High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical stored in food preparation area with potential to cause cross contamination. Front counters **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Front sink
4/11/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.
  • Basic - In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food and rim of the container. **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Employee rubbed hands together for less than 10-15 seconds while washing hands. **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Employee grabbing the French fries from top of container. **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. **Corrected On-Site**
10/15/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit. reach in coolers.
  • Critical - Observed food stored on floor. pickle barrels in side walk in cooler.
  • Observed single-service items stored on floor. Napkins
  • Critical - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. squeeze bottles of condiments.
9/7/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Bathroom not enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. door closer in disrepair/men's restroom.
  • Critical - Observed live small flies in kitchen and men's restroom.
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Corrected On Site. iced down any potential hazardous foods on cold holding table.
7/6/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Observed gaskets/seals on cold holding unit in poor repair. back 1 door freezer.
  • Critical - Observed toxic item improperly stored. on taboe with single service items.
  • Critical - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. plastic bottles of sauces.
5/22/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit. reach in cooler.
  • Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions.
  • Wet mop not hung to dry. Corrected On Site.
12/19/2011Complaint FullInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Lights missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. hood system area
  • Critical - Observed an open beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed food stored on floor. walkin freezer Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed interior of microwave soiled. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed single-service articles stored without protection from contamination. Corrected On Site.
11/1/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Observed employee with no hair restraint. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed encrusted material on can opener.
  • Observed single-service articles stored without protection from contamination. storage shelves. food containers. Corrected On Site.
5/5/2011Complaint FullInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Original container: properly labeled, date marking
  • Critical. Hot food at proper temperatures
  • Critical. Thermometers provided and conspicuously placed
  • Critical. Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices (observed), alternative operation plan
  • Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located
  • Critical. Sanitizing concentration
  • Wiping cloths clean, used properly, stored
  • Critical. Toilet and handwashing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed
  • Containers covered, adequate number, insect and rodent proof, emptied at proper intervals, clean
12/20/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed dented can. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit. all coolers
  • Critical. Observed uncovered food in holding unit/dry storage area. boxes of salt. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed ice scoop with handle in contact with ice. ice bin
  • Critical. Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets. 1 door freezer.
  • Critical. No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees. ladies restroom.
  • Observed open dumpster lid.
6/14/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit. back 1 door freezer
  • Multiuse food-contact surface not smooth, free of breaks/cracks/chips/pits/crevices. lexan lid Corrected On Site.
  • Hood filters are not tight-fitting and firmly held in place - leaving open spaces. For reporting purposes only. back hood missing.
  • Critical. Observed encrusted material on can opener. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Vacuum breaker mising at hose bibb. out side back door.
  • 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. abc on floor
2/11/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit. reach in coolers
  • Observed employee with ineffective hair restraint.
  • Observed employee with no hair restraint.
  • Observed gaskets/seals on cold holding unit in poor repair. front cook line
  • Critical. Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets. cook line
  • Critical. Observed spray hose at dish sink lower than flood rim of sink.
  • Critical. Hood suppression system tag out-of-date. For reporting purposes only.
9/21/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 5/13/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action

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