Gold Ring Sandwich Shop, 2510 N Tampa St, Tampa, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: Gold Ring Sandwich Shop
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 2510 N Tampa St, Tampa, FL 33602
License #: 3903548
Total inspections: 22
Last inspection: 09/22/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • No Violations Were Observed
09/22/2014Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Basic - Case of single-service articles stored on floor in dry storage. Plastic to go microwaveable containers. . **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
  • Basic - Case/container/bag of food stored on floor in walk-in cooler/freezer. Walk in freezer **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
  • Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
  • Basic - Grease accumulated under cooking equipment. Under fryers. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
  • Basic - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food thawed at room temperature. Beef on prep table. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
  • Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Tin catering trays in dry storage. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
  • Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. **Warning**
  • Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
  • Basic - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. Front kitchen area. **Warning**
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Lettuce and sliced tomatoes on prep table cooler. **Warning**
  • High Priority - Raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. Raw beef over lemon juice. Walk in cooler. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
  • High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature in walk-in cooler. Raw eggs over raw beef patties. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
  • Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/dbpr/hr/food-lodging/managercertification.html. **Warning**
07/21/2014Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Basic - Build-up of grease/dust/debris on hood filters.
  • Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.
  • Basic - Grease accumulated under cooking equipment.
  • Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board.
  • Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. In back kitchen area near prep table.
  • Basic - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food thawed in standing water. Chicken wings.
  • Basic - Reach-in freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. White freezer on cooksline.
  • Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Prep area in front kitchen area.
3/5/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Bottles containing a food product not labeled. On cooksline.
  • Basic - Build-up of grease/dust/debris on hood filters. Left side.
  • Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Near slicer on prep table. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.
  • Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Near dry storage room and front kitchen area.
  • Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Front kitchen area. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Packaged food labeled improperly or incompletely and does not comply with Federal Standards of Identity. Reach in cooler and walk in cooler.
  • Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Plastic silverware on front kitchen counter.
  • Basic - Stored food not covered in walk-in freezer. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • High Priority - Raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food in reach-in cooler.carton of eggs over dairy products reach in cooler near cooksline. **Corrected On-Site**
  • 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. Reach in cooler
  • Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Walk in cooler
10/7/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Case/container/bag of food stored on floor in walk-in cooler/freezer. Walk in cooler pickle bucket **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Dumpster not on proper pad/nonabsorbent surface.
  • Basic - In-use tongs stored on wall on cooksline between uses. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. Front kitchen area.
  • High Priority - Raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food in reach-in cooler. Meat over cooked pasta. **Corrected On-Site**
5/15/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees. Near mixer and front kitchen area
  • Critical - Observed an open beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Front kitchen area near hot box.
  • Observed equipment in poor repair. Microwave bottom in front kitchen area near warmers.
  • Critical - Observed packaged food not labeled as specified by law. Reachin cooler front kitchen area
  • Critical - Observed processed ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Reachin cooler front kitchen area
  • Critical - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked. Walkin cooler
  • Critical - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked. Walkin cooler
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. On kitchen counter.
10/29/2012Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • No Violations Were Observed
7/2/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No Violations Were Observed
5/30/2012Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.
  • Critical - Carbonator backflow device not installed and no air gap is present. Hose on sink near 3 comp sink.
  • Critical - Observed an open beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Near coffee maker. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed buildup of slime in the interior of ice machine. In front kitchen area. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit/during preparation. Raw eggs next to coleslaw and over salad. reachin cooler front kitchen area. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Potentially hazardous food not held at 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above. Stuffed potatoes balls, devil crab cakes.
  • Critical - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked. Walkin cooler
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. On prep table in kitchen. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Bottles in front kitchen near stove.
  • Critical - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Walkin cooler
5/29/2012Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.
  • Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried.
  • Critical - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. By back door
  • Critical - Hot water not provided/shut off at employee hand wash sink. In front kitchen area
  • Lights missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Near 3 comp sink
  • Critical - Observed an open beverage containers on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. On prep table
  • Critical - Observed food stored on floor. Walkin cooler (bucket of sauce) and walkin freezer (Container of fish). Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked. WALKIN COOLER Corrected On Site.
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Front kitchen
  • Critical - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Walkin cooler Corrected On Site.
2/28/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices (observed), alternative operation plan
  • Lighting provided as required. Fixtures shielded
  • Critical - Outer openings protected from insects, rodent proof
  • Outside storage area clean, enclosure properly constructed
  • Critical - Restrooms with self-closing doors, fixtures operate properly, facility clean, supplied with handsoap, disposable towels or hand drying devices, tissue, covered waste receptacles
  • Critical - Toxic items properly stored
  • Walls, ceilings, and attached equipment, constructed, clean
  • Walls, ceilings, and attached equipment, constructed, clean
  • Walls, ceilings, and attached equipment, constructed, clean
  • Wiping cloths clean, used properly, stored
  • Containers covered, adequate number, insect and rodent proof, emptied at proper intervals, clean
  • Critical - Electrical wiring - adequate, good repair
  • Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
  • Critical - Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
  • Critical - Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
  • Critical - Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
  • Critical - Food protection during storage, preparation, display, service, transportation
  • Critical - Original container: properly labeled, date marking
  • Other conditions sanitary and safe operation
  • Plumbing installed and maintained
  • Critical - Proper hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking (evidence)
9/8/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Violation: 08A-29-1 Observed uncovered food in holding unit/dry storage area, WIC
  • Critical - Violation: 22-27-1 Observed food-contact surfaces encrusted with grease and/or soil deposits, hood filters
  • Violation: 23-07-1 Observed gaskets with slimy/mold-like build-up, RIC front area
4/25/2011Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Critical - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times, back area
  • Critical - Hot water not provided/shut off at employee hand wash sink, in womens restroom
  • Critical - No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit, RIC front area
  • Critical - No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit, RIF front area
  • Critical - Observed encrusted material on can opener.
  • Critical - Observed encrusted, soiled material on slicer.
  • Critical - Observed expired Food Manager Certification.
  • Critical - Observed food stored on floor, boxes in WIF
  • Critical - Observed food stored on floor, boxes of food in WIC
  • Critical - Observed food-contact surfaces encrusted with grease and/or soil deposits, hood filters
  • Observed gaskets with slimy/mold-like build-up, RIC front area
  • Critical - Observed handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing, back area
  • Critical - Observed handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing, front area
  • Critical - Observed uncovered food in holding unit/dry storage area, WIC
  • Critical - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked, RIC
  • Critical - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked, WIC
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • Critical - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name, sugar? in kitchen area
2/23/2011Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Critical. Original container: properly labeled, date marking
  • Critical. Thermometers provided and conspicuously placed
  • Critical. Food protection during storage, preparation, display, service, transportation
  • In use food dispensing utensils properly stored
  • In use food dispensing utensils properly stored
  • Wiping cloths clean, used properly, stored
  • Critical. Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
  • Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils
  • Critical. Toilet and handwashing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed
  • Walls, ceilings, and attached equipment, constructed, clean
11/17/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed dented/rusted cans. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Cooked meats or poultry not held at 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food thawed in standing water. ground beef patties Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit/during preparation. reachin coolers, freezer and walkin coolers
  • Observed in-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed employee switch from working with raw food to ready-to-eat food without washing hands. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed employee wash hands with no soap. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed encrusted material on can opener. Corrected On Site.
  • Lights missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers.storage room
  • Critical. Pesticide use not in accordance with manufacturer's directions. can of Raid labeled household use only
5/21/2010Routine - 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. cheese Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Potentially hazardous food not held at 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit/during preparation. reachin cooler, chicken stored over beef
  • 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.
  • Critical. Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.
  • Critical. Observed interior of microwave soiled.
  • Critical. Observed encrusted material on can opener.
  • Critical. Observed interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue.
  • Unwrapped single-service utensils not presented so that only the handles are touched.
  • Lights missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. storage room
2/25/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Potentially hazardous food not held at 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit/during preparation. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed uncovered food in holding unit/dry storage area. potato ballsvin walkin cooler
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Corrected On Site.
  • Unwrapped single-service utensils not presented so that only the handles are touched.
  • Observed single-service articles stored without protection from contamination. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Hot water not provided/shut off at employee hand wash sink.
  • Observed wall soiled with accumulated black debris in walkin cooler area.
  • Lights missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. storage room
11/30/2009Routine - 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. turkey
  • Critical. Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked. cooked ground beef
  • Critical. Observed an open beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. 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. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed clean utensils/equipment stored in dirty drawers, racks, vestibules or toilet rooms, or between equipment/walls. back kitchen
  • Observed single-service articles handled, displayed, or dispensed in a manner that allows for contamination.
  • Unwrapped single-service utensils not presented so that only the handles are touched.
  • Critical. Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions. fRont line, towels jammed in dispenser Corrected On Site.
  • Observed wall soiled with accumulated black debris in walkin coolers
  • Observed ceiling in disrepair. dry storage room
  • Lights missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. dry storage
  • Critical. Observed unlabeled spray bottle.
  • Critical. Insecticide/rodenticide use not in compliance with regulations. labeled "household use only "
  • Wet mop not hung to dry. Corrected On Site.
9/8/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 6/12/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 2/20/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 11/19/2008Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 8/27/2008Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action

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