Mcdonalds, 3398 Capital Circle Ne, Tallahassee, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: MCDONALDS
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 3398 Capital Circle Ne, Tallahassee, FL 32308
Phone: 813-677-0077
License #: 4703331
Licensee name: WILLIAMS MICHAEL
Total inspections: 21
Last inspection: 08/29/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
  • Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in reach-in cooler. At drive thru reach in cooler, and at glass fronted reach n cooler at front counter. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Togo cups at drone thru area, not covered/protected in any fashion. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Several left on front counter. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. At front counter. **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. Shell eggs stored above cheeses at cook line reach in cooler. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine.
  • Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed wet wiping cloth stored in hand sink at front counter. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Ice chute on self-service drink machine soiled/build up of mold-like substance/slime. Right side chute at lobby dispenser.
  • Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At hand sink near three compartment sink. **Corrected On-Site**
08/29/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Build-up of soil/debris on the floor along the walls, baseboards, cabinets and/or equipment. Under drink dispenser at drive thru area. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster.
  • Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in reach-in cooler. At cook line reach in cooler. Also at reach in cooler at front counter.
  • Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. At cook line. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Left on counter above microwaves at cook line. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Accumulation of pink mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine. **Repeat Violation**
  • Intermediate - Ice chute on self-service drink machine soiled/build up of mold-like substance/slime. At lobby drink dispenser. **Repeat Violation**
  • Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At hand sink area near three compartment sink. **Corrected On-Site**
6/11/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Open dumpster lid.
  • Basic - Soil residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface. Under drink machine in lobby area. **Repeat Violation**
  • Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Left in bucket near mop sink. **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb. At dumpster enclosure.
  • Intermediate - Accumulation of pink mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine. **Repeat Violation**
  • 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. Liquid egg product at reach in cooler near cook line.
  • Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed dirty dishes stored in hand sink near three compartment sink. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
  • Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Near three compartment sink. **Corrected On-Site**
1/29/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Case of single-service articles stored on floor in kitchen. Togo cups on floor near three compartment sink.
  • Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
  • Basic - Ice scoop stored with handle in contact with ice in ice bin. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in reach-in cooler. Cook line reach in cooler.
  • Basic - Soil residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface. Under drink dispenser in lobby area.
  • Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. At salad prep station. **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical stored in food preparation area with potential to cause cross contamination. Glass cleaner stored on cook line. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance on/around soda dispensing nozzles. At drive thru. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed pan lids resting in hand sink near three compartment sink. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Near drive thru. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Near three compartment sink. **Corrected On-Site**
10/7/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Left side of ware wash area.
  • Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Drive thru. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Drive thru cups not covered. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Front lobby storage room and back mop sink. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. **Corrected On-Site**
  • 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. **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical stored by or with food. Degreaser on top of meat freezer in kitchen. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Bucket stored in hand sink near dry storage. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Near dry storage. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Yellowish colored residue and calcium buildup interior of ice machine and inside area of door. **Corrected On-Site**
5/30/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area. Jacket on top of bun station. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Single-service items stored on floor at front counter. Sleeves of to go drink cups. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Soil residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface. Multiple reach in coolers and freezers with soiled gaskets. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Stored food not covered in walk-in freezer. McRib patties, beef patties, strawberries. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. 2 door glass reach in. Ham, cheese, and liquid eggs. **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. Shell eggs over lettuce in reach in cooler and shell eggs over liquid margarine and pickle bucket in walk in cooler. **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical stored by or with food. Condiment rack at front drive thru window. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue. 2 door glass at front counter.
  • Intermediate - Soil residue in food storage containers. Front drive thru window. Storage bins.
1/18/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions next to fries station.
  • Critical - Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions next to office.
  • Critical - Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions on the front line.
  • Critical - Observed employee improperly washing hands. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed employee improperly washing hands. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed employee improperly washing hands.Observed employee using sanitizer instead washing there hands. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed food employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Corrected On Site.
9/7/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions; Front line hand sink. Repeat Violation 12-14-11.
  • Observed floor area(s) covered with standing water; in dry storage area behind storage racks.
  • Critical - Observed improper vertical separation of raw animal foods and ready-to-eat foods; shell eggs over bulk salad in glas reach in cooler. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed interior of microwave soiled. Repeat Violation 12-14-11. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed processed ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening; yogurt in reach in cooler. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed uncovered food in holding unit/dry storage area; 4 containers of sweet tea by walk in cooler. Corrected On Site. Repeat Violation 12-14-11.
  • Critical - Observed uncovered food in holding unit/dry storage area; beef burgers in walk in freezer. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Shell eggs held in a unit maintaining an ambient air temperature greater than 45 degrees Fahrenheit; stored at room temperature on cook line. Corrected On Site.
  • Wet mop not hung to dry.
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses; on prep table. Corrected On Site. Repeat Violation 12-14-11.
5/30/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Cold water not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink on cook line.
  • Critical - Hand wash sink in warewashing area lacking proper hand drying provisions. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Hand wash sink on front line lacking proper hand drying provisions. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Handwashing cleanser lacking at handwashing lavatory. warewashing area. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Hot water not provided/shut off at employee hand wash sink on cook line.
  • Critical - Observed buildup of slime in the interior of ice machine. Corrected On Site. Repeat Violation.
  • Critical - Observed employee engage in food preparation changing gloves without washing hands. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed hand wash sink used for purpose other than washing hands. hand sink in warewashing area storing drink cups. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed ice scoop with handle in contact with ice at drive thru. Corrected On Site. Repeat Violation.
  • Critical - Observed interior of microwave soiled. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. canadian bacon at 74 degrees in glass reach in cooler. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. egg sausage mix at 49 degrees in reach in cooler. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed single-service articles stored without protection from contamination. cups at drive thru not inverted. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed uncovered tea in holding unit. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Potentially hazardous food not held at 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above. chicken fingers hot held at 130 degrees
  • Critical - Potentially hazardous food not held at 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above. fish hot held at 127 degrees. Corrected On Site.
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. on prep table Corrected On Site.
12/14/2011Complaint FullInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - OBSERVED CHLORINE SANITIZER AT IMPROPER STRENGTH (200 PPM) (COS)
  • Critical - OBSERVED EMPLOYEE OPEN DRINK ON PREP / CLEAN TABLE (COS)
  • OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS UNDER MAKE TABLE, FRYER, AND FRIES HOLDING AREA
  • OBSERVED ICE SCOOP HANDLE IN ICE AT ICE MACHINE (COS)
  • OBSERVED IMPROPER VERTICAL SEPARATION OF RAW AND READY TO EAT FOODS (EGGS OVER BURRITOS) (COS)
  • OBSERVED SINGLE SERVICE ITEMS DISPENSED IN A MANNER ALLOWING CONTAMINATION. (CUPS STORED UPRIGHT) (COS)
  • Critical - OBSERVED SOIL BUILD-UP IN ICE MACHINE - ON DEFLECTOR PLATE
  • OBSERVED UNCHAINED CARBON DIOXIDE/HELIUM TANK
  • OBSERVED UTENSIL NOT DESIGNED IN A PROPER MANNER IN USE - CUP IN ONIONS - (COS)
9/30/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed gaskets with slimy/mold-like build-up, reach in freezer on cookline and reach in cooler on front counter.
  • Wet mop not hung to dry. Corrected On Site.
5/5/2011Complaint FullInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Equipment or utensils not designed, NO HANDLE scoop used in ice, using a pan. Corrected On Site.
  • No copy of latest inspection report.
  • Critical - Observed encrusted, soiled material on slicer; salad slicer at prep table.
  • Observed gaskets with slimy/mold-like build-up and food debris, at salad prep area reach in cooler.
  • Observed gaskets with slimy/mold-like build-up, shake mixed reach in cooler.
  • Critical - Observed hand wash sink used for purpose other than washing hands; at front line sink had white substance.
  • Critical - Observed interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue; at salad reach in cooler.
  • Critical - Observed raw shell eggs animal foods not properly separated from RTE foods. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed shell eggs in use or stored with cracks or broken shells. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed toxic item stored in food preparation area, spray bottle degreaser on top of kitchen equipment.
  • Wet mop not hung to dry.
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Corrected On Site.
4/25/2011Complaint FullInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Helium tanks not adequately secured.
  • Observed bulk milk dispenser with dispensing tube improperly cut.
  • Critical - Observed handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing; container filled with water. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed ice scoop with handle in contact with ice at drive thru. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed utensils in poor condition; ice scoop cracked in ice machine.
  • Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Corrected On Site.
2/9/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No Violations Were Observed
8/18/2010Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. BURRITOS AT 54 DEGREES. STOP SALE. THREW OUT.
  • Critical. Cold holding equipment incapable of maintaining potentially hazardous food at proper temperatures. TOOK EVERYTHING OUT OF THE UNIT AND CALLED THE REPAIRMAN.
  • Critical. Observed uncovered food in holding unit/dry storage area. CHEESE. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed uncovered food in holding unit/dry storage area. TEA IN BACK AREA.
  • Observed ice scoop with handle in contact with ice. Corrected On Site.
  • Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Corrected On Site.
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. FRONTLINE AREA. Repeat Violation. Corrected On Site.
  • Clean glasses, cups, utensils, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed single-service articles handled, displayed, or dispensed in a manner that allows for contamination. TO GO TRAYS ON FRONTLINE NEAR THE FRONT.
  • Critical. Handwashing cleanser lacking at handwashing lavatory. UP FRONT.
  • Observed floor area covered with standing water. STOCKROOM AREA. Corrected On Site.
  • Ceiling tile missing. IN DRY GOODS AREA.
  • Critical. Observed toxic item improperly stored. DEGREASER NEXT TO OR OVER GLOVES.
  • Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.
8/17/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed improper horizontal separation of raw animal foods and ready-to-eat foods; shell eggs next to liquid eggs in walk-in cooler.
  • Observed ice scoop with handle in contact with ice; drive thru.
  • Critical. Observed employee engage in food preparation, leave area to restock bun trays and return to food prep without changing gloves or washing hands.
  • Critical. Observed employee fail to wash hands when donning new gloves.
  • Critical. Observed employee fail to wash hands when donning new gloves.
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • Observed single-service items stored on floor; cups in storage area.
  • Observed single-service articles stored without protection from contamination; to go cups in dispensing sleeves need protected on top.
  • Critical. Observed handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing; towel and spoon in handsink at front counter. Repeat Violation. 2-15-10.
  • Critical. Observed handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing towel in handsink by cook's line.
  • Critical. Observed handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing; metal filter, eight large plastic lids, a mop handle clip and scrub brush in handsink in dish area. Repeat Violation. 2-15-10.
  • Critical. Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions; front counter. Repeat Violation. 2-15-10
  • Critical. Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions; fry station. Repeat Violation. 2-15-10. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions,cook's line.
  • Wet mop not hung to dry.
5/13/2010Routine - FoodAdministrative complaint recommended
  • Critical. Observed uncovered Canadian bacon in walkin cooler. Corrected On Site.
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed single-service items stored on floor. cups in dishroom Corrected On Site.
  • Observed single-service articles stored without protection from contamination. cups at drive thru
  • Critical. Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. ladder blocking dishroom sink Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. towel in front sink Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions. front counter Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions. dishroom Corrected On Site.
  • Wet mop not hung to dry. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Hotel and Restaurant license not properly displayed. Corrected On Site.
  • No copy of latest inspection report.
2/15/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit.
  • Critical. Observed raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. Eggs on yogurt in walkin cooler. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed uncovered food in holding unit/dry storage area. Sugar at ice machine. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed ice scoop with handle in contact with ice. Drive through. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed buildup of slime on soda dispensing nozzles. Drive through Repeat Violation. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed food debris accumulated on kitchen floor. Walkin cooler. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed floor area(s) covered with standing water. Under dry storage shelf.
  • Critical. Observed toxic item improperly stored. Open bottle of cleaner on microwave shelf in kitchen. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed unlabeled spray bottle. Microwave shelf in kitchen. Corrected On Site.
11/3/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 5/26/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 2/13/2009Complaint FullInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 12/19/2008Food-Licensing InspectionInspection Completed - No Further Action

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