Pin Chasers Midtown, 4847 N Armenia Ave, Tampa, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Name: PIN CHASERS MIDTOWN
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 4847 N Armenia Ave, Tampa, FL 33603-1497
License #: 3900978
Total inspections: 20
Last inspection: 07/10/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Drain cover(s) missing.cook line
  • Basic - Floor tiles missing.prep area and front area
  • Basic - Interior of microwave soiled with encrusted food debris.
  • Intermediate - Encrusted material on can opener blade.
  • Intermediate - Interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue.drawers under fryers and griddle
07/10/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Floor tiles cracked, broken or in disrepair.kitchen and prep area
  • Basic - Hood filter missing from automatic fire suppression/exhaust system.
  • Basic - Interior of microwave soiled with encrusted food debris.
  • Intermediate - Encrusted material on can opener blade.
  • Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times.rear hand sink **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue.
3/21/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Food debris accumulated on bar floor
  • Basic - Interior of microwave soiled with encrusted food debris.
  • Intermediate - Encrusted material on can opener blade.
  • Intermediate - Interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue.
  • Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.behind bar
  • Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink.behind bar
11/14/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Floor tiles cracked, broken or in disrepair.
  • Basic - Interior of microwave soiled with encrusted food debris.
  • Intermediate - Interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue.
  • Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.behind bar
7/25/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Floor tiles cracked, broken or in disrepair.behind bar
  • Basic - Food debris accumulated on kitchen floor. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Interior of microwave soiled with encrusted food debris.
  • Intermediate - Encrusted material on can opener blade.
  • Intermediate - Interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue.
6/3/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Observed interior of microwave soiled.
  • Critical - Observed interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue.
11/20/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions.behind bar
  • Critical - Handwashing cleanser lacking at handwashing lavatory.behind bar
  • Critical - Observed interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue.
  • Critical - Observed small flying insects in bar area.
7/16/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Observed interior of microwave soiled.
  • Critical - Observed soil buildup inside ice bin.front of deflector plate
1/27/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Observed interior of microwave soiled.
  • Critical - Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.drawers
  • Critical - Observed soiled reach-in freezer gaskets.
10/18/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Observed interior of microwave soiled.
  • Critical - Observed interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue.
  • Critical - Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.
5/26/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions.behind bar
  • Critical - Handwashing cleanser lacking at handwashing lavatory.behind bar
  • No Heimlich maneuver sign posted.
  • Critical - No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees.behind bar
  • Critical - Observed interior of microwave soiled.
  • Critical - Observed interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue.
  • Observed open dumpster lid.
  • Critical - Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.
2/3/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • 4 31-07-1 ho handsink in bar area of by ice machine
12/10/2010Routine - FoodAdmin. Complaint Callback Not Complied
  • Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions.
  • Nonfood-contact equipment exposed to splash/spillage not constructed of materials that are corrosion resistant, non-absorbent, smooth and easily cleanable.coating on wood shelves worn. needs to be refinished.
  • Critical. Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.
  • Observed single-service articles stored without protection from contamination.not inverted
8/30/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Violation: 14-36-1 Observed gaskets/seals on cold holding unit in poor repair. cooks line
  • Violation: 14-41-1 Food-contact surface not smooth and easily cleanable.reach-in racks
  • Violation: 15-35-1 Nonfood-contact equipment exposed to splash/spillage not constructed of materials that are corrosion resistant, non-absorbent, smooth and easily cleanable. barewood shelves in storage
  • Critical. Violation: 31-07-1 Hand sink missing at dishwashing machine or area. in bar area with 3compartment sink and ice machine
  • Violation: 36-11-1 Floors not maintained smooth and durable. by soda machine
  • Violation: 37-03-1 Observed wall in disrepair.missing tiles by reach-in
  • Violation: 51-16-1 No plan review submitted and renovations in progress. pizza oven installed in kitchen areas where reach-in freezers were,ice machine moved and area enclosed by bar with no handsink This violation must be corrected by : 8/8/10.
8/13/2010Routine - FoodCall Back - Admin. complaint recommended
  • Critical. Observed an open beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.
  • Observed gaskets/seals on cold holding unit in poor repair. cooks line
  • Food-contact surface not smooth and easily cleanable.reach-in racks
  • Nonfood-contact equipment exposed to splash/spillage not constructed of materials that are corrosion resistant, non-absorbent, smooth and easily cleanable. barewood shelves in storage
  • Critical. Hand sink missing at dishwashing machine or area. in bar area with 3compartment sink and ice machine
  • Floors not maintained smooth and durable. by soda machine
  • Observed wall in disrepair.missing tiles by reach-in
  • No suitable facilities provided to store employee clothing and other possessions.purse on preparation table
  • No plan review submitted and renovations in progress. pizza oven installed in kitchen areas where reach-in freezers were,ice machine moved and area enclosed by bar with no handsink This violation must be corrected by : 8/8/10.
6/8/2010Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Critical. Observed dented/rusted cans.cheese sauce
  • Critical. No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit.
  • Observed gaskets/seals on cold holding unit in poor repair.
  • Food-contact surface not smooth and easily cleanable. rusted reach-in racks
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • Plumbing system in disrepair.sinks out of service in the northern ladies restroom
  • Critical. Hand sink missing at Bar area
  • Critical. No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees.northern mens restroom
  • Observed ceiling in disrepair.water damaged tiles
11/25/2009Routine - 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. portion bags of pepperoni,cheese
  • Critical. Observed food stored on floor.storage
  • Observed employee with no hair restraint.
  • Observed gaskets/seals on cold holding unit in poor repair. Repeat Violation.
  • Food-contact surface not smooth and easily cleanable.reach-in racks in single door reach-in
  • Nonfood-contact equipment exposed to splash/spillage not constructed of materials that are corrosion resistant, non-absorbent, smooth and easily cleanable.barewood storage shelves
  • Critical. Observed equipment and utensils not washed, rinsed and sanitized in the correct order in three-compartment sink. Corrected On Site.
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • Critical. Hand sink missing at dishwashing machine or area. at 3compartment in bar area where ware washing takes place
  • Floors not maintained smooth and durable.tiles by soda machine Repeat Violation.
  • Wall not smooth and easily cleanable. missing tile by reach-in on cooks line
  • Observed ceiling in disrepair.water damaged tiles in storage
  • Critical. Observed sanitizing solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed. Corrected On Site.
8/28/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 5/1/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 11/6/2008Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 7/9/2008Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action

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