Firehouse Subs-142, 4949 4th Street N Suite A, St. Petersburg, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: FIREHOUSE SUBS-142
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 4949 4th Street N Suite A, St. Petersburg, FL 33703
License #: 6216606
Total inspections: 11
Last inspection: 3/13/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. **Warning**
  • Basic - Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. In reach in cooler holding multiple deli sliced items. **Warning**
  • Basic - Open dumpster lid. **Warning**
3/13/2014Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. **Warning**
  • Basic - Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. In reach in cooler holding multiple deli sliced items. **Warning**
  • Basic - Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster. Cardboard, trash bags, etc **Warning**
  • Basic - Lime scale build-up inside ice machine. On ice machine lid. **Warning**
  • Basic - Open dumpster lid. **Warning**
  • Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Front line **Warning**
  • Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR's contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning**
1/8/2014Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Basic - Employee beverage container in a food preparation/clean dishware area does not have a lid and a straw or equivalent dispensing mechanism to prevent hand contact with lip contact area of drink container.
  • Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Ambient air thermometer in holding unit not accurate within plus or minus 3 degrees Fahrenheit. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Meatballs **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use due to items stored in the sink. Plastic bag **Corrected On-Site**
11/4/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken.
  • High Priority - Cooked meat/poultry cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.(pork in beverage cooler in front area at 49°f, moved to freezer, re checked at 41°f) **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Displayed food not properly protected from contamination.(lemons and limes in beverage area need to be in a container with a hinged lid. )
  • High Priority - No vacuum breaker on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet.
  • 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. (Establishment has books just not cards )
6/7/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.(red cutting board next to steamy able)
  • Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
  • Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.(kitchen)
  • Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
1/15/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No Violations Were Observed
7/18/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Observed an open beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed cutting board grooved/pitted and no longer cleanable.(on sandwiches prep table)
  • Observed gaskets/seals on cold holding unit in poor repair.(reach in coolers in back kitchen area)
3/6/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.
  • Observed equipment in poor repair.(lid on reach in cooler in front area)
  • Observed gaskets/seals on cold holding unit in poor repair.(double door reach in cooler)
  • Observed in-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit.(water at 120 degrees f )
10/3/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit.(sandwich make table)
  • Observed ceiling in disrepair.(water stained celing tile from AC leak)
  • Critical - Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing.(below 200ppm in sanitizer buckets)
5/10/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed food being cooled by nonapproved method.(tuna salad covered during the cooling process)
  • Critical. Food thermometer not accurate within +/- 2 degrees Fahrenheit.(probe thermometer )
  • Critical. Observed sanitizing solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed.(above 400ppm of quats in 3 compartment sink)
  • No copy of latest inspection report.
1/12/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • In-use utensil in nonpotentially hazardous food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container.(in bulk bin of sugar)
  • Missing drain plug at dumpster.
8/26/2010Food-Licensing InspectionInspection Completed - No Further Action

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