Alabama Jack's, Card Sound Road, Key Largo, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: ALABAMA JACK'S
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: Card Sound Road, Key Largo, FL 33037
License #: 5401026
Total inspections: 14
Last inspection: 11/07/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Hood filter missing from automatic fire suppression/exhaust system.
  • Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on new set of gloves to work with food. **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Employee washed hands with cold water.
  • High Priority - Spray hose at dish sink lower than flood rim of sink.
  • High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb.
  • Intermediate - Encrusted material on can opener blade.
  • Intermediate - Hot water not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink.
  • Intermediate - Incorrect chemical test kit provided for measuring the concentration of the sanitizer solution used in the three-compartment sink.
  • Intermediate - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food covered while cooling. **Corrected On-Site**
11/07/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Observed: Build-up of food debris, dust or dirt on nonfood-contact surface. Can opener base.
  • Basic - Observed: Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
  • Intermediate - Observed: Encrusted material on can opener blade.
  • Basic - Observed: Equipment in poor repair.chest freezers
  • Basic - Observed: Hood filter missing from automatic fire suppression/exhaust system.
  • Intermediate - Observed: Hot water not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. KitchenHWS
  • Basic - Observed: Ice scoop handle in contact with ice.
  • Intermediate - Observed: No chlorine chemical test kit provided when using chlorine sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine.
  • Basic - Observed: No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Bathrooms
  • Intermediate - Observed: 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.
  • Basic - Observed: Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Forks
  • Basic - Observed: Single-service items stored on floor.
  • High Priority - Observed: Spray hose at dish sink lower than flood rim of sink.
  • High Priority - Observed: Squid, octopus, conch, eel, crab, shrimp, crawfish, lobster or other non-finfish offered raw or undercooked have not undergone proper parasite destruction. Fish must be fully cooked or discarded.
  • High Priority - Observed: Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb.
  • Basic - Observed: Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
4/25/2014Routine - FoodAssigned to Inspector
  • Basic - Build-up of food debris, dust or dirt on nonfood-contact surface.
  • Basic - Build-up of soil/debris on the floor along the walls, baseboards, cabinets and/or equipment.
  • Basic - Case/container/bag of food stored on floor in dry storage area.
  • Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris.
  • Basic - Food debris accumulated on kitchen floor.
  • Basic - Food stored on floor.
  • Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.
  • Intermediate - Buildup of soiled material on racks in the reach-in cooler.
  • Intermediate - Certified food manager fails to exhibit active managerial control.
  • Intermediate - Employee rinsed utensil in handwash sink. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Employee used handwash sink as a dump sink. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue.
  • Intermediate - Interior of refrigerator soiled with accumulation of food residue.
  • Intermediate - Person in charge fails to exhibit active managerial control.
  • Intermediate - Reach-in cooler shelves soiled with food debris.
  • Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked.
10/28/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Build-up of soil/debris on the floor along the walls, baseboards, cabinets and/or equipment.
  • Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water.
  • Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris.
  • Basic - Food debris accumulated on kitchen floor.
  • Intermediate - Buildup of soiled material on racks in the reach-in cooler.
  • Intermediate - Cutting board(s) stained/soiled.
  • Intermediate - Interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue.
  • Intermediate - Reach-in cooler shelves soiled with food debris.
4/22/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Critical - Observed handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing.
  • Critical - Observed raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food.
  • Critical - Observed unlabeled spray bottle.
12/5/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Observed equipment in poor repair.left door reachin /fell off when opening it
  • Critical - Observed improper use of bowl/plastic food container or other container with no handle used to dispense ready-to-eat food.bowl in rice bus tube in standup glass reachin
  • Critical - Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets. across from grill and torn
  • 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.
  • Critical - Potentially hazardous food not held at 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above.chili
5/2/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No Violations Were Observed
12/13/2011Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Critical - No proof of required employee training provided. All public food service establishments must provide the division with proof of employee training upon request, including, but not limited to, at the time of any division inspection of the establishment. Pro
  • Critical - Observed an open beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.
  • Observed dumpster overflowing garbage.
  • Critical - Observed handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing.
9/19/2011Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Critical - Observed encrusted material on can opener.
4/19/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Observed gaskets/seals on cold holding unit in poor repair.
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • Critical. Hot water not provided/shut off at employee hand wash sink.
10/6/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food thawed in standing water. Corrected On Site.
  • 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.k class
3/1/2010Routine - 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 personal item stored with food. Corrected On Site.
  • 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. KCLASS AND ABC EXTINGUISHERS.
12/18/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 4/7/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 11/3/2008Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action

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