Famous Sandwiches, 7404 Lem Turner Rd, Jacksonville, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: FAMOUS SANDWICHES
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 7404 Lem Turner Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32208
License #: 2609886
Total inspections: 14
Last inspection: 5/2/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Gaskets with slimy/mold-like build-up. Walk in cooler and reach in cooler at sandwich make area.
  • Basic - Reach-in cooler gasket torn/in disrepair. Cooler next to sandwich make table.
  • High Priority - Shell eggs in use or stored with cracks or broken shells. Eggs in box in walk in cooler. Broken eggs removed **Corrected On-Site**
5/2/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Light shield damaged/in disrepair. Multiple shields throughout kitchen.
  • Basic - Reach-in cooler gasket torn/in disrepair. Cooler next to sandwich make table
  • Basic - Soiled reach-in cooler gaskets. Sandwich make table cooler.
  • Basic - Walk-in cooler gaskets soiled with slimy/mold-like build-up.
  • Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Rags next to soda dispenser at drive thru. **Corrected On-Site**
11/21/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • High Priority - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. ITEM DISCARDED **Corrected On-Site**
5/21/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Observed gaskets with slimy/mold-like build-up. Walk in cooler **Corrected On-Site**
  • Critical - Observed processed ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Gallon of milk in walk in cooler **Corrected On-Site**
12/28/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Observed gaskets with slimy/mold-like build-up. Reach in cooler beside microwave. Corrected On Site.
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Corrected On Site.
7/11/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
  • Lights missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Light shields throughout kitchen are cracked and in poor repair.
  • Critical - Observed container of medicine improperly stored. Bottle of vitamins on prep table. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed dumpster/cans improperly located. Oil disposal not on pad.
  • Critical - Observed food stored on floor. Fryer oil back by prep table. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed processed ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Milk in walk in cooler. Corrected On Site. Repeat Violation.
  • Critical - Observed ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Cooked Sausage dated 3/28/12
4/5/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No suitable facilities provided to store employee clothing and other possessions. Backpack on counter at drive thru window area. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed attached equipment soiled with accumulated dust. Ceiling fan blades.
  • Observed cutting board grooved/pitted and no longer cleanable. Make tables.
  • Observed nonfood-contact equipment in poor repair, dumpster is rusted and has holes in the side.
  • Critical - Observed processed ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening.
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Repeat Violation. Corrected On Site.
11/15/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Observed employee switch from GLOVES TO GLOVES without washing hands.
  • Observed establishment using STEEL WOOL on cleaned and sanitized, or in-use food-contact surface.
  • Critical - Observed interior of microwave soiled.
  • Critical - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked, BEEF . Repeat Violation.
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
3/25/2011Routine - 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. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed food employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Corrected On Site. Repeat Violation.
  • Critical. Observed employee switch from GLOVES TO GLOVES without washing hands. Corrected On Site. Repeat Violation.
  • Observed employee with ineffective hair restraint.
  • Critical. Observed buildup of slime in the interior of ice machine, LIP , WHERE, LID SWINGS OPEN. Repeat Violation.
  • Critical. Observed unlabeled SANITIZER CONTAINER .
8/20/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Shell eggs held in a unit maintaining an ambient air temperature greater than 45 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Critical. Displayed food not properly protected from contamination, NEAR HANDWASHING SINK PIPES
  • Critical. Observed food employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Repeat Violation.
  • Critical. Observed employee switch from GLOVES TO GLOVES .without washing hands.
  • Critical. Observed employee improperly washing hands, LESS THAN 20 SECONDS .
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • Critical. Observed buildup of slime in the interior of ice machine, PLASTIC PANEL .
  • Observed outside of GREASE not clean. Corrected On Site.
1/25/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Violation: 05-09-1 No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit, SMALL REACHIN ( SILVER ) COOLER .
  • Violation: 33-10-1 Observed inside/outside of GREASE RECYCLING CONTAINER not clean.
7/15/2009Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit, 2 DOOR METAL REACHIN COOLER WITH DARK BROWN CUTTING BOARD.
  • Critical. Cold holding equipment incapable of maintaining potentially hazardous food at proper temperatures., METAL 2 DOOR REACHIN COOLER WITH DARK BROWN CUTTING BOARD.
  • Critical. Food thermometer not accurate within +/- 2 degrees Fahrenheit, 18 READING OF THERMOMETER / CORRECTED.
  • Critical. No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit, SMALL REACHIN ( SILVER ) COOLER .
  • Critical. Observed raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit/during preparation, REACHIN WHITE CHEST FREEZER HAS FROZEN BEEF LIVER STORED OVER FROZEN FISH.
  • Critical. Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled, CRACKING EGGS & PREPARATION OF A PITA SANDWICH
  • Critical. Observed food employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. WATCH.
  • Critical. Observed employee handling soiled APRON then engage in food preparation, hs, without washing hands. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed employee improperly washing hands, LESS THAN 20 SECONDS Corrected On Site.
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses, NEAR HANDWASHING SINK.
  • Critical. Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets, METAL 2 DOOR .
  • Critical. Observed interior of microwave soiled, KITCHEN .
  • Critical. Observed buildup of slime in the interior of ice machine, PLASTIC PANEL & KNOB.
  • Observed single-service articles handled, displayed, or dispensed in a manner that allows for contamination, PLASTIC FORKS
  • Observed inside/outside of GREASE RECYCLING CONTAINER not clean.
  • Observed food debris accumulated on kitchen floor, EQUIPMENT
  • Wet mop not hung to dry.
7/9/2009Routine - FoodWarning Issued
No report available. 1/5/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 7/1/2008Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action

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