Vito's Pizza, 1321 University Dr, Coral Springs, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: VITO'S PIZZA
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 1321 University Dr, Coral Springs, FL 33071
License #: 1620328
Total inspections: 18
Last inspection: 07/11/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Reach in cooler
  • Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • Intermediate - Interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue. **Corrected On-Site**
07/11/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.
  • Basic - Hole in wall.
  • Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Interior of reach-in freezer soiled with accumulation of food residue.
  • Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink.
2/26/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No Violations Were Observed
9/17/2013Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Reach in cooler by the pizza oven
9/13/2013Routine - FoodCall Back - Extension given, pending
  • Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner.
  • Basic - Dusty ceiling tiles and/or air conditioning vent covers.
  • Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Reach in cooler by the pizza oven
  • Basic - Food stored on floor.
  • Basic - Hood soiled with accumulated dust.
  • Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • High Priority - Stop Sale issued on potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food due to temperature abuse.
  • 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.
  • Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink.
  • Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR's contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
7/5/2013Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Basic - Ceiling tiles and/or air conditioning vent covers had accumulation of mold-like substance.
  • Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination, take out containers.
  • Basic - Soil residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface, mop sink.
  • Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated food debris.
  • Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. **Corrected On-Site**
3/5/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Violation: 14-37-1 Observed cutting board grooved/pitted and no longer cleanable.
  • Critical - Violation: 22-18-1 Observed soil residue in storage containers, sugar, flour and salt.
  • Critical - Violation: 22-28-1 Observed interior of reach-in freezer soiled with accumulation of food residue.
  • Violation: 23-05-1 Observed residue/grime build-up on nonfood-contact surface, mopsink.
  • Violation: 37-05-1 Observed wall soiled with accumulated food debris.
  • Violation: 37-11-1 Observed attached equipment soiled with accumulated dust, ac vents.
  • Violation: 51-11-1 Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.
10/22/2012Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.
  • Critical - Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions, by mopsink area.
  • Critical - Handwashing cleanser lacking at handwashing lavatory, by mopsink area.
  • Observed attached equipment soiled with accumulated dust, ac vents.
  • Observed cutting board grooved/pitted and no longer cleanable.
  • Critical - Observed interior of reach-in freezer soiled with accumulation of food residue.
  • Observed residue/grime build-up on nonfood-contact surface.
  • Observed single-service articles stored without protection from contamination, paper plates on shelf by walk-in-cooler.
  • Critical - Observed soil residue in storage containers, flour, salt and sugar.
  • Observed wall soiled with accumulated food debris, by 3 compartment sink .
  • Critical - Outer openings of establishment cannot be properly sealed when not in operation, reardoor.
10/22/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.
  • Critical - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
  • Critical - Hood suppression system tag out-of-date, dated 2-2011. For reporting purposes only.
  • Critical - No proof of required employee training provided. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR's contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. This violation must be corrected by : 6-24-2012.
  • Observed attached equipment soiled with accumulated dust, ac vents.
  • Critical - Observed bathroom facility not clean.
  • Observed cutting board grooved/pitted and no longer cleanable.
  • Observed employee with no hair restraint. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed improper horizontal separation of raw animal foods and ready-to-eat foods, raw eggs stored next to tomatoes in walk in cooler .
  • Critical - Observed interior of reach-in freezer soiled with accumulation of food residue.
  • Observed nonfood-contact equipment in poor repair, gasket in reach in cooler by door way to front service area .
  • Observed residue/grime build-up on nonfood-contact surface, mopsink.
  • Observed residue/grime build-up on nonfood-contact surface, soap dispenser by stove.
  • Critical - Observed soil residue in storage containers, sugar, flour and salt.
  • Critical - Observed toilet functioning improperly.
  • Critical - Observed uncovered food in holding unit/dry storage area, container of sauce and cheese, in walk in cooler .
  • Observed wall soiled with accumulated food debris.
  • Critical - Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors, reardoor.
  • Plumbing system in disrepair, toilet in ladies restroom.
  • Critical - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked, lasagna, in walk in cooler .
4/23/2012Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured, by can opener.
  • Critical - Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions, front service area.
  • Critical - Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions, in ladies restroom. Repeat Violation.
  • In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of potentially hazardous food and the container, flour.
  • No copy of latest inspection report.
  • Critical - Observed an open beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils, can of drink, in walk in cooler . Corrected On Site.
  • Observed attached equipment soiled with accumulated dust, ac vents.
  • Observed attached equipment soiled with accumulated dust, hood.
  • Observed build-up of food debris, dust or dirt on nonfood-contact surface, walk-in cooler shelves.
  • Observed cutting board grooved/pitted and no longer cleanable, in front service area.
  • Critical - Observed employee engage in food preparation, handle clean equipment or utensils, or touch unwrapped single-service items, without washing hands.
  • Observed employee with no hair restraint.
  • Critical - Observed interior of microwave soiled.
  • Critical - Observed interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue.
  • Observed residue/grime build-up on nonfood-contact surface, mopsink.
  • Observed single-service articles stored without protection from contamination, take-out containers on shelf by walk-in cooler.
  • Critical - Observed soil residue in storage containers, flour, sugar and salt.
  • Critical - Observed toxic item stored in food preparation area, by can opener. Repeat Violation.
  • Observed wall soiled with accumulated dust, behind fryer.
  • Observed wall soiled with accumulated food debris.
  • Critical - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked, lasagna in reach-in-freezer.
11/7/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions. Womens bathroom Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit. 2 door lowboy reachin cooler.
  • Critical - Observed buildup of soiled material on mixer head.
  • Critical - Observed encrusted, soiled material on slicer.
  • Critical - Observed toxic item stored in food preparation area. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Thermometers not calibrated according to manufacturer's specifications.
3/15/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No Violations Were Observed
11/18/2010Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Critical. Potentially hazardous food held under time as a public health control without time marking indicating 4-hour limit.pizza by the slice.
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Ham & tuna salad Corrected On Site by moving to another cooler.
  • Critical. Cold holding equipment incapable of maintaining potentially hazardous food at proper temperatures. Salad reachin cooler.
  • Critical. No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit. pizza bench.
  • Critical. Observed employee drinking from an open beverage container in a food preparation or other restricted area. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed employee with no hair restraint.
  • Observed equipment in poor repair. door falling off of prep cooler.
  • Critical. Observed encrusted material on can opener. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed toxic item on premise that is not required for the operation of establishment. household ant & roach killer.
  • Critical. Manager lacking proof of Food Manager Certification. This violation must be corrected by : 11/18/10.
9/16/2010Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Critical. Potentially hazardous food held under time as a public health control without time marking indicating 4-hour limit. Pizza
  • Critical. Observed uncovered food in holding unit/dry storage area. shredded cheese in walkin cooler. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed bare hand contact of ready-to-eat food by employees and establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure in effect. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed employee with no beard guard/restraint.
  • Observed equipment in poor repair. Reachin cooler door broken.
  • Observed cutting board grooved/pitted and no longer cleanable. Sandwich station.
  • Critical. Observed buildup of soiled material on mixer head.
  • Critical. Observed food-contact surfaces encrusted with grease and/or soil deposits. cutting board on bainmarie cooler.
  • Observed single-service articles handled, displayed, or dispensed in a manner that allows for contamination. plasticware
  • Critical. Observed unlabeled spray bottle. Corrected On Site.
4/15/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. chicken , cheese, pasta Corrected On Site. Stop sale issued.
  • Critical. Cold holding equipment incapable of maintaining potentially hazardous food at proper temperatures. bainmarie unit w s turned off Corrected On Site.
  • Equipment or utensils not designed or constructed to be used as a food scoop. Observed non-handled souffle cups in parm cheese.
  • Observed cutting board grooved/pitted and no longer cleanable. Sandwich station.
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed encrusted material on can opener.
  • Critical. Observed encrusted, soiled material on slicer.
  • Critical. Observed interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue. sandwich bainmarie .
  • Observed build-up of food debris, dust or dirt on nonfood-contact surface. menu board.
  • Observed build-up of food debris, dust or dirt on nonfood-contact surface. Shelving under slicer .
  • Observed build-up of food debris, dust or dirt on nonfood-contact surface. Rolling rack.
  • Observed attached equipment soiled with accumulated food debris. Stove
  • Critical. Observed extension cord in use for non-temporary period. For reporting purposes only.
8/10/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 3/23/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 12/22/2008Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
No report available. 10/22/2008Routine - FoodWarning Issued

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