Bimini Boatyard Bar & Grill, 1555 Se 17 St, Fort Lauderdale, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Name: BIMINI BOATYARD BAR & GRILL
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 1555 Se 17 St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
License #: 1614343
Total inspections: 17
Last inspection: 07/08/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Wait Station **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. By dish machine **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Wait station **Corrected On-Site**
07/08/2014Complaint FullInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Case/container/bag of food stored on floor in walk-in cooler/freezer. Crab **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Coffee Station
  • Basic - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food thawed in standing water. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Water leaking from faucet/faucet handle. Handwash Sink at Saut station
  • High Priority - Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Food stored in ice used for drinks. See stop sale. Bar **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine.
  • Portable fire extinguisher missing from its designated location. For reporting purposes only.
2/14/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Bathroom door not self-closing. Employee restroom
  • Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Employee bath room
  • 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.
  • Basic - Food stored on floor. Potatoes **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. Salad Station
  • Intermediate - Ice chute soiled/build up of mold-like substance/slime.
9/26/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Bathroom door not self-closing.
  • Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Food stored on floor.
  • Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • Intermediate - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance on/around soda dispensing nozzles. **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**
5/15/2013Complaint FullInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
  • Basic - Food stored in holding unit not covered.
  • Basic - Hood soiled with accumulated dust.
  • Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.
  • Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food found between 44 degrees Fahrenheit and 47 degrees Fahrenheit for over four days. See stop sale.
  • Intermediate - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance on/around soda dispensing nozzles.
  • Intermediate - Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection.
  • Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. **Corrected On-Site**
2/20/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Cooked potentially hazardous food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours.
  • Critical - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
  • Floors not maintained smooth and durable.
  • Critical - Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions.
  • In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of potentially hazardous food and the container. Corrected On Site.
  • Lights missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers.
  • Observed attached equipment soiled with accumulated dust.
  • Observed attached equipment soiled with accumulated grease.
  • Observed employee with no hair restraint. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed floor area(s) covered with standing water.
  • Critical - Observed food employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed improper horizontal separation of raw animal foods and ready-to-eat foods. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed improper vertical separation of raw animal foods and ready-to-eat foods. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Stop Sale issued on potentially hazardous food due to temperature abuse (see Stop Sale Notice).
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
7/30/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Displayed food not properly protected from contamination. walk in freezer frozen
  • Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried. metals inserts
  • Critical - Establishment not maintaining shellstock tags for 90 days.
  • Critical - Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions. in kitchen
  • In-use utensil for nonpotentially hazardous food not stored in a clean, protected location. ice scoop Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - No oyster warning sign with required language provided.
  • Critical - Observed an open beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. in dishwashing area Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed dented can of classic coconut milk Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed encrusted material on can opener.
  • Observed floor area(s) covered with standing water. through kitchen
  • Critical - Observed food employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands and the establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed improper use of bowl/plastic food container or other container with no handle used to dispense food that is not ready-to-eat. sugar, flour containers
  • Critical - Observed live flies in kitchen.
  • Observed residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface.flour, sugar containers
  • Critical - Thermotape failed to turn black to indicate that the sanitization temperature of 160 degrees Fahrenheit was achieved on the dish surface.
3/12/2012Complaint FullInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No Violations Were Observed
12/19/2011Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • No Violations Were Observed
12/17/2011Routine - FoodCall Back - Extension given, pending
  • Critical - Cooked potentially hazardous food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within 2 hours. PASTA
  • Critical - Equipment in chilled room not cleaned often enough.
  • Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Repeat Violation.
  • Critical - Improper sewage disposal at floor drains/sinks in kitchen and/or food preparation area.
  • Critical - No chemical test kit provided when using chemical sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine.
  • Observed cutting board grooved/pitted and no longer cleanable.
  • Critical - Observed encrusted material on can opener.
  • Observed floor area(s) covered with standing water. Repeat Violation.
  • Observed food debris accumulated on kitchen floor. Repeat Violation.
  • Critical - Observed food stored on floor. walkin cooler.
  • Critical - Observed food stored on floor. walkin freezer Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed food-contact surfaces encrusted with grease and/or soil deposits. meat slicer..
  • Observed grease accumulated under cooking equipment. Repeat Violation.
  • Critical - Observed soil buildup inside ice bin.
  • Critical - Observed soil residue in storage containers. DRY STORAGE ROOM
  • Critical - Observed soiled reach-in cooler shelves.
  • Critical - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked. Gallon of milk and juices.
  • Shelves attached to walls in walk-ins not constructed of materials that are corrosion resistant, non-absorbent, smooth and easily cleanable.
  • Ventilation hood not designed to prevent grease or condensation from causing cross-contamination.For reporting purposes only.
12/16/2011Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Floors not maintained smooth and durable. missing tile expo area
  • Critical - Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions. expo area, bar area
  • Critical - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. handsink covered by pan filled with bread Corrected On Site.
  • Light not functioning. at hoods
  • Lights missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. dry storage area
  • Critical - No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit. Dairy cooler Repeat Violation. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees. expo area, bar area
  • Critical - Observed an open beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.
  • Observed build-up of debris, dust or dirt on nonfood-contact surface. fan guards in prep cooler
  • Critical - Observed buildup of slime in the interior of ice machine. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed floor area(s) covered with standing water. throughout kitchen
  • Critical - Observed food stored on floor. cherries bar area Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed food stored on floor. walk in coolers, eggs, chicken, seafood Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. bsr area used to dump drinks Corrected On Site.
  • Observed nonfood-contact equipment in poor repair beverage air cooler by back door
  • Critical - Observed raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. eggs over sauces Corrected On Site.
  • Observed residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface. outside of ice machines Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.salad station cooler
  • Critical - Observed toxic item stored by food. cleaning disinfecting next to coffee grinds Corrected On Site.
  • Observed utensils stored in crevices between equipment. knives in expo kitchen Corrected On Site.
  • Observed wall soiled with accumulated black debris in dishwashing area. all sink areas including hand sinks
  • Critical - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked. dairy cooler sauces meats Repeat Violation.
2/25/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked. pasta in wic
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. chicken 44 degrees F in walk-in-cooler
  • Critical. No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit. in service area Corrected On Site.
  • In-use utensil for nonpotentially hazardous food not stored in a clean, protected location. ice scoop Corrected On Site.
  • Observed ice scoop with handle in contact with ice. in bar Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed employee engage in food preparation, handle clean equipment or utensils, or touch unwrapped single-service items, without washing hands. changing gloves
  • Critical. Observed food employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands and the establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed nonfood-grade containers used for food storage. shopping bags in rif Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed equipment and utensils not washed, rinsed and sanitized in the correct order in three-compartment sink. in bar
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • Critical. Observed buildup of soiled material on mixer head.
  • Observed soda gun holster with accumulated slime/debris.in bar
  • Observed single-service items stored on floor. plates in stockroom Corrected On Site.
  • Plumbing system in disrepair handwash sink in service area
  • Critical. Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times.
  • Critical. Observed handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing.
  • Observed floor and wall junctures not coved. in dishwashing room
10/12/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed processed ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening.
  • Critical. No oyster warning sign with required language provided.
  • Critical. Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.oil
  • Critical. Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.
  • Critical. Observed torn packages/bags of food exposing the contents to contamination. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed uncovered food in holding unit/dry storage area. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed ice scoop with handle in contact with ice. Corrected On Site.
  • Multiuse food-contact surface not smooth, free of breaks/cracks/chips/pits/crevices. bowlCorrected On Site.
  • Equipment or utensils not designed or constructed in a durable manner.bowl in flour Corrected On Site.
  • Observed equipment in poor repair.door reachin Corrected On Site.
  • Observed old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Corrected On Site.
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • Critical. Observed interior of microwave soiled. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed encrusted material on can opener.
  • Clean glasses, cups, utensils, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner.
  • Critical. Observed handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing.
  • Critical. No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees.
  • Floors not maintained smooth and durable.
  • Observed food debris accumulated on kitchen floor.
  • Observed floor area(s) covered with standing water.
  • Observed wall soiled with accumulated black debris in dishwashing area.
  • Observed wall soiled with accumulated grease.
  • Observed attached equipment soiled with accumulated grease.hood
  • Observed attached equipment soiled with accumulated dust.hood
  • Observed ceiling soiled with accumulated grease.
  • Observed dusty ceiling tiles and/or air conditioning vent covers.
  • Lights missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers.hood
  • Light not functioning.hood
  • Observed personal care item stored with food. Corrected On Site.
3/3/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Violation: 02-17-1 Establishment not maintaining shellstock tags for 90 days.
  • Critical. Violation: 02-22-1 Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked. in wic
  • Critical. Violation: 08A-29-1 Observed uncovered food in holding unit/dry storage area. in wic
  • Critical. Violation: 09-01-1 Observed improper use of bowl/plastic food container or other container with no handle used to dispense ready-to-eat food.
  • Violation: 14-37-1 Observed cutting board grooved/pitted and no longer cleanable.
  • Critical. Violation: 22-17-1 Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.
  • Critical. Violation: 22-22-1 Observed encrusted material on can opener.
  • Critical. Violation: 32-15-1 No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees. in kitchen next to 3 compartment sink
10/27/2009Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Critical. Establishment not maintaining shellstock tags for 90 days.
  • Critical. Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked. in wic
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. This violation must be corrected by : 10/27/09.
  • Critical. Cold holding equipment incapable of maintaining potentially hazardous food at proper temperatures. This violation must be corrected by : 10/27/09.
  • Critical. Observed uncovered food in holding unit/dry storage area. in wic
  • Critical. Observed improper use of bowl/plastic food container or other container with no handle used to dispense ready-to-eat food.
  • Critical. Observed employee wash hands with no soap. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed cutting board grooved/pitted and no longer cleanable.
  • Critical. Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.
  • Critical. Observed encrusted material on can opener.
  • Observed utensils stored in crevices between equipment. knife in kitchen Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees. in kitchen next to 3 compartment sink
  • Observed open dumpster lid. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed live flies in kitchen.
10/26/2009Routine - FoodWarning Issued
No report available. 4/14/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 8/25/2008Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action

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