Jimbos Pit Bar B Q, 1215 E Memorial Blvd, Lakeland, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: JIMBOS PIT BAR B Q
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 1215 E Memorial Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33801-2127
License #: 6300101
Total inspections: 19
Last inspection: 6/10/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles.
  • Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Ice machine outside.
  • Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Both walk in coolers.
  • Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated food debris. Kitchen and bak prep area.
  • Intermediate - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food covered while cooling. Pulled pork in walk in cooler.
  • Intermediate - Water filter not changed according to manufacturer's instructions. Ice machine.
6/10/2014Complaint FullInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Case/container/bag of food stored on floor in walk-in cooler/freezer. Pan of meat in walk in cooler.
  • Basic - Stored food not covered in walk-in cooler. Pork in walk in cooler uncovered.
  • Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
3/6/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Walk in coolers, refrigerator.
  • Basic - Employee drinking from an open beverage container in a food preparation or other restricted area. Drink on prep table while making apple pies.
  • Basic - Food debris/dust/grease/soil residue on exterior of reach-in cooler/refrigerator. White refrigerator.
  • Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Walk in cooler.
  • Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated black debris in dishwashing area.
  • Intermediate - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance inside the ice bin. Beverage station.
  • Observed electrical wiring in disrepair. For reporting purposes only. Light fixture in the walk in cooler.
10/22/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Door handles and door frame on storage cabinet where slicer is stored. **Warning**
  • Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. **Warning**
  • Basic - No mop sink or curbed cleaning facility provided at establishment. Must be taken care by next routine inspection. **Warning**
5/21/2013Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food.red basket inside pulled pork walk in cooler , bowl inside cole slaw container in walk in cooler. **Warning**
  • Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Door handles and door frame on storage cabinet where slicer is stored. **Warning**
  • Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. **Warning**
  • Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Dishwasher area. **Warning**
  • Basic - Ice scoop stored with handle in contact with ice in ice bin. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
  • Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. At beverage station. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
  • Basic - Interior of oven has heavy accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. **Warning**
  • Basic - Lime scale build-up inside ice machine. **Warning**
  • Basic - No mop sink or curbed cleaning facility provided at establishment. Must be taken care by next routine inspection. **Warning**
  • Basic - Soiled reach-in cooler gaskets. Gaskets on white refrigerator in kitchen area. **Warning**
  • Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. Must be corrected by 05/20/2013 **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Slicer blade guard soiled with old food debris. **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Water filter not changed according to manufacturerys instructions. No date on filter to the ice machine. **Warning**
3/20/2013Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Observed build-up of food debris, dust or dirt on nonfood-contact surface./bulk food containers
  • Observed ceiling soiled with accumulated food debris./dishwasher /prep area.
  • Critical - Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets./refrigerator
7/11/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Observed build-up of grease on nonfood-contact surface..inside of victory warming cabinet /kitchen
  • Critical - Observed dented/rusted cans./dented can/ Hilltop Hearth Cherry Pie filling /shelf across from smoker/grill.
  • Observed employee with no hair restraint.
  • Critical - Observed food stored on floor./big pot with pork ribs/ back prep area.
  • Observed grease accumulated on kitchen floor./under fryers /vats
  • Critical - Observed improper use of bowl/plastic food container or other container with no handle used to dispense ready-to-eat food./bowl used to scoop bbq sauce Corrected On Site.
  • Observed open dumpster lid.
  • Critical - Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets./white refrigerator /kitchen
  • Shelves attached to walls in walk-ins not constructed of materials that are corrosion resistant, non-absorbent, smooth and easily cleanable./walkin where vegetables are stored.
12/1/2011Complaint FullInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Floors not maintained smooth and durable./tiles missing /under fryer vat
  • Observed grease accumulated on kitchen floor./under fryer vat.
  • Observed in-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit./ice cream scoop Corrected On Site.
  • Observed single-service items stored on floor./16oz white foam containers cups/kitchen floor Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets./white refrigerator /kitchen
  • Critical - Observed unlabeled spray bottle./ckear water looking liquid / 3 compartment sink.
  • Observed utensils stored in crevices between equipment./knives between wall and knife holder/next to white freezer. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed wall soiled with accumulated grease./kitchen area.
10/18/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.
  • Light not functioning./kitchen
  • Critical - Observed employee drinking from an open beverage container in a food preparation or other restricted area. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed encrusted, soiled material on slicer. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed food stored on floor./pickles /walkin cooler Corrected On Site.
  • Observed single-service items stored on floor./ monogram hinged lid containers 3 compartment/kitchen floor Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed soil buildup inside ice bin./beverage station
  • Critical - Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets./refrigerator
6/6/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.
  • Critical - Observed employee drinking from an open beverage container in a food preparation or other restricted area.
  • Critical - Observed encrusted, soiled material on slicer. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed open dumpster lid. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets./refrigerator in kitchen
  • Observed wall soiled with accumulated grease./kitchen
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
2/21/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit./chopped pork in walkin cooler. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Displayed food not properly protected from contamination./containers of pickles,peppers, on tables.
  • Critical. Observed employee handling soiled equipment or utensils then engage in food preparation, handle clean equipment or utensils, or touch unwrapped single-service items, without washing hands./dishwasher Corrected On Site.
  • Observed insect control device installed over dishwasher area.
  • Shelves attached to walls in walk-ins not constructed of materials that are corrosion resistant, non-absorbent, smooth and easily cleanable.
  • Critical. Observed encrusted, soiled material on slicer.
  • Observed build-up of food debris, dust or dirt on nonfood-contact surface./fan in dishwasher area.
  • Observed build-up of food debris, dust or dirt on nonfood-contact surface./cabinets on service line.
  • Observed single-service items stored on floor.service area/near drive thru.
  • Observed grease on the ground and/or pad around grease receptacle.
  • Critical. Observed live flies in kitchen.
  • Observed wall soiled with accumulated grease./kitchen Repeat Violation.
  • Observed unnecessary items on the premise./inside cabinets front service.
8/12/2010Complaint FullInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Violation: 22-24-1 Observed buildup of residue on soda dispensing equipment.
  • Violation: 37-04-1 Observed wall soiled with accumulated black debris in dishwashing area.
  • Violation: 37-05-1 Observed wall soiled with accumulated food debris.
  • Violation: 37-16-1 Observed ceiling soiled with accumulated grease.
3/29/2010Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Critical. Stop Sale issued on potentially hazardous food due to temperature abuse (see Stop Sale Notice).
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. This violation must be corrected by : 3/27/10.
  • Critical. Cold holding equipment incapable of maintaining potentially hazardous food at proper temperatures. This violation must be corrected by : 3/27/10.
  • Critical. Observed encrusted material on can opener.
  • Critical. Observed buildup of residue on soda dispensing equipment.
  • Observed grease on the ground and/or pad around grease receptacle.
  • Observed wall soiled with accumulated black debris in dishwashing area.
  • Observed wall soiled with accumulated food debris.
  • Observed wall soiled with accumulated grease.
  • Observed ceiling soiled with accumulated grease.
3/26/2010Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Critical. Potentially hazardous food not held at 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above.
  • Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions.
  • Critical. Observed encrusted, soiled material on slicer.
  • Critical. Observed buildup of soiled material on racks in the walk-in cooler.
  • Observed build-up of food debris, dust or dirt at faucet at hws.
  • Critical. Vacuum breaker mising at hose bibb.
  • Critical. No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees in mens restroom .
  • Observed open dumpster lid.
  • Observed grease on the ground and/or pad around grease receptacle.
  • Critical. Observed live flies in kitchen.
  • Critical. Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors.
  • Observed wall soiled with accumulated black debris in dishwashing area.
  • Observed wall soiled with accumulated food debris.
  • Observed wall soiled with accumulated grease.
  • Observed ceiling in disrepair paint flaking in front of smoke .
  • Lights missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers.
  • 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.
11/30/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Violation: 30-02-1 Vacuum breaker mising at hose bibb.
  • Critical. Violation: 32-10-1 Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
  • Violation: 34-09-1 Observed grease on the ground and/or pad around grease receptacle.
  • Violation: 37-02-1 Observed hole in wall.
  • Violation: 37-04-1 Observed wall soiled with accumulated black debris in dishwashing area.
  • Violation: 37-06-1 Observed wall soiled with accumulated grease.
  • Violation: 37-14-1 Observed ceiling at smoker has paint flaking.
  • Violation: 38-07-1 Lights missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers.
8/28/2009Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. This violation must be corrected by : 08/28/09.
  • Critical. Cold holding equipment incapable of maintaining potentially hazardous food at proper temperatures. This violation must be corrected by : 08/28/09.
  • Critical. Observed pot of food stored on floor in walk in cooler
  • Critical. Observed encrusted, soiled material on slicer.
  • Observed single-service items stored on floor.
  • Critical. Vacuum breaker mising at hose bibb.
  • Critical. Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
  • Observed non-bagged garbage in dumpster.
  • Observed open dumpster lid.
  • Observed grease on the ground and/or pad around grease receptacle.
  • Observed hole in wall.
  • Observed wall soiled with accumulated black debris in dishwashing area.
  • Observed wall soiled with accumulated grease.
  • Observed ceiling at smoker has paint flaking.
  • Lights missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers.
8/27/2009Routine - FoodWarning Issued
No report available. 5/12/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 1/30/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 10/6/2008Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action

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