A1a Crab House, 667 W King St Unit-B, Saint Augustine, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: A1A CRAB HOUSE
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 667 W King St Unit-B, Saint Augustine, FL 32084
License #: 6501728
Total inspections: 9
Last inspection: 10/16/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Juice container in reach in freezer above food intended for customers. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Gaskets/seals on holding unit in poor repair. Reach in freezer by office area. **Repeat Violation**
  • Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in reach-in cooler. Pepsi cooler with crab. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Single-service items stored on floor. Boxes of clam shell containers and paper towels on floor in storage area. **Corrected On-Site**
10/16/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Reach-in freezer gasket torn/in disrepair.
  • High Priority - Raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food in reach-in cooler. Shell eggs over bread and milk in reach in cooler by reach in freezer.
  • Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.
4/16/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Cardboard box used as garbage container. Kitchen. **Repeat Violation**
  • Basic - Duct tape used to repair nonfood-contact surface. Reach in freezer in back room.
  • Basic - Interior of microwave soiled with encrusted food debris. White microwave.
  • Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in reach-in cooler. Unit next to drink cooler. Placed by manager. **Repeat Violation**
  • Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. On prep table by triple sink. **Repeat Violation**
  • Intermediate - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine.
  • Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. By stove.
12/9/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit. Front counter cooler across from microwaves
  • Waste receptacle not constructed of easily cleanable material. Using cardboard box lined with trash bag
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
4/17/2013Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Basic - Cardboard box used as garbage container. Kitchen.
  • Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Public restroom.
  • Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Unit opposite microwaves. Placed by manager. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Restroom.
  • Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. On prep table by triple sink. Moved by manager. **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/with ready-to-eat food in reach-in freezer y not all products commercially packaged. Beef over fish in reach in cooler by employee restroom. Moved by manager. **Corrected On-Site**
4/17/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions. Kitchen handsink and in bathroom. Owner added paper towel
  • Critical - No Certified Food Manager for establishment. Card expired 9/19/12. No other CFM
  • Critical - No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit. Front counter cooler across from microwaves
  • Critical - Observed bare hand contact of ready-to-eat food by employees and establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure in effect. Employee bare handing cooked crabs and placing into to-go boxes. Employee put on gloves
  • Observed cooler gasket torn/in disrepair. Reachin freezer behind front counter.
  • Critical - Observed employee food not clearly labled or segregated. Personal food in front reachin cooler by office area
  • Critical - Observed expired Food Manager Certification. Expired 9/17/12
  • Critical - Observed interior of microwave soiled. Interior tops of both microwaves
  • Observed residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface. interior of handles to upright reachin freezer
  • Critical - Observed roach activity as evidenced by live roaches found Observed one live roach on wall by 3 compartment sink. Killed on site by owner
  • Observed unnecessary items on the premise. A number of broken and not used equipment in back part of kitchen
  • Critical - Waste receptacle not constructed of easily cleanable material. Using cardboard box lined with trash bag
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
11/7/2012Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Critical - Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions.
  • Critical - Observed live flies in kitchen.
6/1/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Light not functioning. Under hood.
  • Critical - Observed an open beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.
  • Observed build-up of food debris, dust or dirt on nonfood-contact surface. Microwave exteriors.
  • Critical - Observed employee engage in food preparation, handle clean equipment or utensils, or touch unwrapped single-service items, without washing hands. Before gloves.
  • Critical - Observed employee switch from working with raw food to ready-to-eat food without changing gloves. Gloved hands washed.
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Sausage 45F in reach in cooler. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed sponge used as a wiping cloth on a food-contact surface.
  • Critical - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked. All cooked items in display cooler.
  • Critical - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Seasoning containers next to microwave.
11/21/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • 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 - Thermometers, gauges, test kits provided
  • Critical - Toxic items labeled and used properly
  • Critical - Toxic items properly stored
  • Critical - Cross-connection, back siphonage, backflow
  • Critical - Employee training validation
  • Plumbing installed and maintained
  • Critical - Thermometers provided and conspicuously placed
3/25/2011Food-Licensing InspectionInspection Completed - No Further Action

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