Mega's Pizzeria, 5800 Beach Blvd Suite 107, Jacksonville, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: MEGA'S PIZZERIA
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 5800 Beach Blvd Suite 107, Jacksonville, FL 32207
License #: 2612541
Total inspections: 7
Last inspection: 4/17/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. 1, near back door. 8 in mop sink room.
  • Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Back prep table.
  • Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. 0 ppm, by make table.
  • Intermediate - Encrusted material on can opener blade.
  • Intermediate - Hot water not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Back of kitchen.
4/17/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No Violations Were Observed
10/17/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Parsley **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Feta cheese 50? in reach in cooler, corrective action: discarded by mgr, 50? chicken, corrective action: moved to pizza cooler **Repeat Violation**
  • High Priority - Stop Sale issued on potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food due to temperature abuse.
  • High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. 300 ppm chl **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Chemical test kit not used to ensure proper sanitization of equipment and utensils when using a chemical sanitizer.
  • Intermediate - Cold holding equipment incapable of maintaining potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food at proper temperatures. Do not store potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food in this unit until the unit is capable of maintaining foods at 41 degrees Fahrenheit or colder. Prep unit, thermometer reading 45?
  • Intermediate - Encrusted material on can opener blade.
  • Intermediate - Metal stem-type thermometer not accurate within plus or minus 2 degrees Fahrenheit. Reading 42? in ice water **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. **Corrected On-Site**
5/1/2013Complaint FullInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Alternative Operating Procedure for bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food not reviewed annually by the operator. 2-22-10, reviewed today **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Clean equipment/utensils not stored at least 6 inches above the floor. Big pan on the floor **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. In disrepair by mixer
  • Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Employee not following establishment's approved Alternative Operating Procedure for bare hand contact with ready-to-eat food.
  • Basic - Food employee not using hand antiseptic after washing hands as required by the Alternative Operating Procedure for bare hand contact with ready-to-eat food. No bare hand contact allowed with ready-to-eat food. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Lack of signage on bathroom. **Repeat Violation**
  • Basic - Nonfood-grade plastic to-go/thank you bags used in direct contact to store food. Sausage in freezer
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Feta cheese 49?, iced down
  • High Priority - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. Meat balls opened on 1.7.13, lasagna made on 1.8.13
  • High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. 400 ppm chlorine in bucket
  • Intermediate - Chemical test kit not used to ensure proper sanitization of equipment and utensils when using a chemical sanitizer.
  • Intermediate - Ice chute soiled/build up of mold-like substance/slime.
  • 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.
1/16/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • In-use utensil for nonpotentially hazardous food not stored in a clean, protected location. In use pizza peel on dirty oven top.
  • Critical - Lack of signage properly designating bathroom.
  • Critical - Observed an open beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed processed ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Cold cuts in walk-in cooler.
  • Critical - Wiping cloth bucket chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. 0 ppm. Corrected On Site to 100 ppm.
8/21/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Handwashing cleanser lacking at handwashing lavatory. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Lack of use of chemical test kit when using chemical sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or bucket.
  • Critical - Observed an open beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed employee engage in food preparation, handle clean equipment or utensils, or touch unwrapped single-service items, without washing hands. lady walked in from outside and started 3 comp sink without washing hands Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed improper use of bowl/plastic food container or other container with no handle used to dispense ready-to-eat food. red pepper Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed processed ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. meatballs opened on Saturday , milk on Friday Corrected On Site. Repeat Violation.
  • Critical - Observed sanitizing solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed. 300ppm bleach in bucket Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Potentially hazardous food held under time as a public health control without time marking indicating 4-hour limit. pizza Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked. pasta cooked on sunday Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Thermometers not calibrated according to manufacturer's specifications. reading 28F in ice water Corrected On Site.
5/14/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Alternative Operating Procedure for bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food not reviewed annually. 2/22/10
  • Critical - Food employee not using hand sanitizer after washing hands as required by the Alternative Operating Procedure for bare hand contact with ready-to-eat food. explained to him and did it Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - No chemical test kit provided when using chemical sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine. needs quaternary
  • Critical - Observed encrusted material on can opener.
  • Critical - Observed food stored on floor. rice Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed food with mold-like growth. tomato Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. dumping ice
  • Critical - Observed processed ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. has the date they froze it, needs date pulled out of freezer
  • Observed walk-in cooler gasket torn/in disrepair.
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Corrected On Site. Repeat Violation.
12/8/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action

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