Taco Bell, 945 N Beal Pkwy, Fort Walton Beach, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: TACO BELL
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 945 N Beal Pkwy, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547
License #: 5603360
Total inspections: 14
Last inspection: 09/22/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Build-up of mold-like substance on nonfood-contact surface, side and catch tray of soda machine by drive through window. **Warning**
  • Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles, heating cabinets. **Warning**
  • Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing, by walk-in cooler. **Warning**
  • Basic - Dusty ceiling tiles and/or air conditioning vent covers, by drive through. **Warning**
  • 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. Drinks with no lids by single service storage and on front counter. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
  • Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting, plastic pans. **Warning**
  • Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. **Warning**
  • Basic - Reach-in cooler gasket torn/in disrepair, on makeline unit (drive through side). **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
  • Basic - Soiled reach-in cooler (makeline by drive-through) and heating cabinet gaskets (drive through). **Warning**
  • Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR's contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Person in charge tried to login to the online site where records are stored and website will not allow person in charge to access records. Person in charge tried multiple times and contacted other store for assistance. **Warning**
09/22/2014Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Basic - Gap between hood filters over fryer.
  • Basic - Reach-in cooler door gasket torn/in disrepair... prep cooler.
  • High Priority - Several small flying insects in kitchen prep area.
6/24/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Case of single-service articles stored on floor in dry storage area... Cup lids.
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above... Steak tips 115°. Re-thermalized (water bath). **Corrected On-Site**
2/24/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Light soil buildup on reach-in cooler door gaskets.
9/11/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Case of single-service articles stored on floor in dry storage area.... Cups.
  • Basic - Light build-up of grease on hood filters over fryer.
  • Basic - Soiled reach-in freezer door gaskets... by fryer.
  • Basic - Wall soiled with moderate accumulated grease... by hood system, left side.
6/4/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Clean cups stored in soiled container. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Gap between hood filters.
  • Basic - Walk in freezer interior door frame has moderate ice buildup.
2/18/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Observed fountain syrup splillage throughout floor... syrup dispensing/storage room.
  • Observed torn reach in freezer door gasket.
  • Observed wall base tile in disrepair... by warewash sink.
9/12/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Hood filters are not tight-fitting and firmly held in place - leaving open spaces.
  • Critical - No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees... kitchen.
  • Observed gaskets/seals on cold holding unit in poor repair.
  • Critical - Observed soiled reach-in freezer door gaskets. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed wall base tile in disrepair... by warewash sink.
3/26/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Observed gaskets/seals on cold holding unit doors in poor repair... torn.
  • Critical - Observed soiled reach-in cooler door gaskets... inside split gasket.
  • Observed wall base tile in disrepair... busted, by warewash sink.
12/21/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing...found @ 200 + ppm. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed soiled reach-in freezer door gasket....by fryer.
7/25/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. O ppm at wiping cloth station. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed chemical test kit missing color comparator chart. Corrected On Site.
3/1/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. (3) comp. sink chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength...+100
  • Observed build-up of food debris, dust or dirt on nonfood-contact surface...not overly so...in general...
9/23/2010Complaint FullInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Observed light dust buildup on hood filter over fryer.
  • Wet mop not hung to dry.
  • Critical. Electrical outlet cover plate in disrepair...by 3 compartment sink. For reporting purposes only.
  • No copy of latest inspection report.
1/25/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets...prep line.
  • Critical. Observed soil buildup on soda fountain system, underside of nozzle components...lobby self service station.
  • Observed syrup spillage on floor under fountain syrup container station.
8/3/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action

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