Southern Ground Saloon, 14802 N Nebraska Ave, Tampa, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: SOUTHERN GROUND SALOON
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 14802 N Nebraska Ave, Tampa, FL 33613
License #: 3911991
Total inspections: 8
Last inspection: 01/13/2011

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Inspection findings

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  • Critical. Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked.
  • Critical. Ambient air thermometer in holding unit not accurate within +/- 3 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Observed cutting board grooved/pitted and no longer cleanable.
  • Critical. No chemical test kit provided when using chemical sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine.
  • Critical. No proper chemical test kit provided for measuring the concentration of the sanitizer solution used for wiping cloths.
  • Critical. Observed interior of microwave soiled.
  • Critical. Observed buildup of slime in the interior of ice machine.
  • Clean glasses, cups, utensils, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner.(kitchen)
  • Unwrapped single-service utensils not presented so that only the handles are touched.(straws)
  • Observed single-service articles stored without protection from contamination.(kitchen)
  • Critical. Water samples not submitted as required.
  • Critical. Vacuum breaker mising at hose bibb.(exterior)
  • Critical. No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees.(kitchen and restrooms)
  • Critical. Handwashing cleanser lacking at handwashing lavatory.(kitchen)
  • Ceiling tile missing.(kitchen)
  • Lights missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers.(kitchen)
  • Critical. No placard placed near Class K portable fire extinguisher stating the fire suppression system must be activated prior to use of the portable extinguisher. For reporting purposes only.
  • Critical. Hood suppression system tag out-of-date. For reporting purposes only.
  • Critical. Electrical outlet with broken cover plate.(kitchen) For reporting purposes only.
  • Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.
  • No Heimlich maneuver sign posted.
  • No copy of latest inspection report.
01/13/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit.
  • Observed nonfood-grade containers used for food storage.(ice buckets)
  • Observed knife block in use to store knives. Repeat Violation.
  • Critical. Observed buildup of slime in the interior of ice machine. Repeat Violation.
  • Observed single-service items stored on floor.(kitchen)
  • Observed single-service articles stored without protection from contamination.(kitchen) Repeat Violation.
  • Critical. Vacuum breaker mising at hose bibb.(outside bar area)
  • Critical. No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees.(restrooms) Repeat Violation.
  • Critical. Observed small flying insects in bar area.
  • Ceiling tile missing.(hallway to kitchen)
  • Lights missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers.(kitchen)
  • Critical. Observed toxic item improperly stored.(bar)
  • Critical. Observed unlabeled spray bottle.(bar) Repeat Violation.
  • Wet mop not hung to dry.
  • Critical. No placard placed near Class K portable fire extinguisher stating the fire suppression system must be activated prior to use of the portable extinguisher. For reporting purposes only. Repeat Violation.
  • Critical. Hood suppression system tag out-of-date. For reporting purposes only.
  • 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.(bar)
  • Critical. Electrical outlet with broken cover plate. For reporting purposes only.(kitchen)
  • Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.(bar) Repeat Violation.
09/08/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.
  • Critical. Observed improper horizontal separation of raw animal foods and ready-to-eat foods.(reach in cooler - eggs)
  • Critical. Observed improper vertical separation of raw animal foods and ready-to-eat foods.(reach in cooler - eggs)
  • Observed knife block in use to store knives.
  • Critical. Observed buildup of slime in the interior of ice machine.
  • Unwrapped single-service utensils not presented so that only the handles are touched.(straws)
  • Observed single-service articles stored without protection from contamination.(kitchen)
  • Critical. Drinking water not obtained from an approved source.(well water)
  • Critical. No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees.(kitchen, bar and restrooms)
  • Observed moldy walk in cooler fan covers.
  • Light not functioning.(kitchen)
  • Critical. Observed unlabeled spray bottle.(bar)
  • Critical. No placard placed near Class K portable fire extinguisher stating the fire suppression system must be activated prior to use of the portable extinguisher. For reporting purposes only.
  • Critical. Electrical outlet with broken cover plate. For reporting purposes only.(women)
  • Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.
  • No Heimlich maneuver sign posted.
  • No copy of latest inspection report.
5/25/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit. Repeat Violation.
  • Observed ice scoop with handle in contact with ice.
  • Observed knife block in use to store knives.
  • Observed single-service articles stored without protection from contamination.(kitchen)
  • Observed waste line passing through ice storage bin.
  • Critical. No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees.(restrooms)
  • Ceiling tile missing.(hallway)
  • Light not functioning.(kitchen)
  • Critical. Electrical outlet missing cover plate. For reporting purposes only.(kitchen) Repeat Violation.
  • Critical. License expired within 30 days after expiration date.
2/23/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit.
  • Critical. Observed buildup of slime in the interior of ice machine.
  • Critical. No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees.(kitchen)
  • Wet mop not hung to dry. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. No placard placed near Class K portable fire extinguisher stating the fire suppression system must be activated prior to use of the portable extinguisher. For reporting purposes only.
  • Critical. Hood suppression system tag out-of-date. For reporting purposes only.
  • Critical. Portable fire extinguisher tag out-of-date. For reporting purposes only.
  • Critical. Electrical outlet with broken cover plate. For reporting purposes only.(kitchen)
  • Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.
  • No copy of latest inspection report.
10/21/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 1/21/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 10/28/2008Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
No report available. 8/25/2008Routine - FoodWarning Issued

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