Sloppy Joe's Bar, 506 Greene St, Key West, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: SLOPPY JOE'S BAR
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 506 Greene St, Key West, FL 33040-6623
License #: 5401988
Total inspections: 15
Last inspection: 09/30/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food.Expeditor.
  • Basic - Floor under dishmachine or three-compartment sink area soiled.
  • Basic - Prep kitchen air conditioning vent covers had accumulation of mold-like substance.
  • Basic - Soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.
  • Intermediate - Employee with artificial nails/nail polish working with exposed food without wearing intact gloves.Expeditor.
  • Intermediate - Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment.Shelving front and back small bar area shelves.
  • Intermediate - Soil residue in food storage containers.3 Clear containers in dry storage
09/30/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food.
  • Basic - Build-up of food debris, dust or dirt on nonfood-contact surface.RIC filter **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in reach-in cooler.
  • Basic - Straws provided for customer self-service not individually wrapped or in an approved dispenser.Satellite bar
  • Basic - Walk-in cooler/walk-in freezer floor soiled.
  • High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale.
  • High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on new set of gloves to work with food.
  • High Priority - Small flying insects in bar area.Satellite bar
3/3/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Accumulation of debris on drainboards or equivalent.
  • Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food.Spices **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.Store room **Corrected On-Site**
  • 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. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Food stored on floor.
  • Basic - Raw fruits/vegetables not washed prior to cutting/shredding.Celery
  • Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.Expeditor reach in
  • Intermediate - No quaternary ammonium chemical test kit provided when using quaternary ammonium chemical sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine.Bar
  • Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food.Conch fritters **Corrected On-Site**
9/19/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. **Corrected On-Site**
4/18/2013Complaint FullInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public.
  • Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food.Expeditor
  • Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Joe's Bar
  • Basic - Wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Live, small flying insects in food preparation area.
  • Intermediate - Nonservice animals in the food establishment or on premises.
3/22/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Lights missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers.dry storage warehouse
  • Observed cutting board grooved/pitted and no longer cleanable.
  • Critical - Observed small flying insects in bar area.
  • Critical - Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.
9/21/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Lack of use of chemical test kit when using chemical sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine.
  • Observed cutting board grooved/pitted and no longer cleanable.
  • Critical - Observed dented/rusted cans.TOMATO PASTE
  • Observed employee with no hair restraint. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed food employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands and the establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure.
  • Observed garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster.
  • Critical - Observed handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing.
  • Critical - Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.
4/25/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Condensation or other drainage not disposed of according to law.4 Door reach-in cooler by kitchen door.
  • Critical - Observed encrusted material on can opener. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed gaskets with slimy/mold-like build-up.Reach-in coolers
  • Critical - Observed unlabeled spray bottle.Squirt bottle with chlorine, bar waitstaff area.
  • Critical - Sanitizer not used in accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations.Bar 3 compartment sink. Corrected On Site.
12/16/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No Violations Were Observed
5/12/2011Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Critical - Cold holding equipment incapable of maintaining potentially hazardous food at proper temperatures. WALK IN COOLER
  • Critical - No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed attached equipment soiled with accumulated dust. VENT COVER IN WALK IN COOLER
  • Critical - Observed buildup of slime in the interior of ice machine. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed dented/rusted cans. CAN OF RIPE OLIVES
  • Critical - Observed employee drinking from an open beverage container in a food preparation or other restricted area.
  • Critical - Observed food being cooled by nonapproved method. Repeat Violation.
  • Critical - Observed improper use of bowl/plastic food container or other container with no handle used to dispense ready-to-eat food. USING PLASTIC CUP NOT HANDLE TO DISPENSE ICE
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. CORN and BLACK BEANS SALSA and COOKED BEEF
  • Observed soda gun holster with accumulated slime/debris. DINNING ROOM BAR
  • Critical - Required consumer advisory for raw/undercooked animal food not provided. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Stop Sale issued on potentially hazardous food due to temperature abuse (see Stop Sale Notice).
5/11/2011Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed food being cooled by nonapproved method. Repeat Violation.
  • Observed nonfood-contact equipment in poor repair. DISHWASHER IN JOE'S BAR DISPENSING SOILED WASHING WATER
  • Observed single-service articles handled, displayed, or dispensed in a manner that allows for contamination. UNWRAPPED STRAWS IN JOE'S BAR
  • Unwrapped single-service utensils not presented so that only the handles are touched. UNWRAPPED FORKS IN MAIN BAR Corrected On Site.
  • Observed leaking pipe at plumbing fixture. AT JOE'S BAR
  • Waste line missing at soda gun holster. MAIN BAR
  • Critical. No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees.
  • Critical. Observed toxic item stored by food. AT JOE'S BAR Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed toxic item stored by food. AT MAIN BAR Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed unlabeled spray bottle. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed unnecessary items on the premise.
  • Critical. Current Hotel and Restaurant license not properly displayed.
11/23/2010Routine - FoodAdministrative complaint recommended
  • Critical. Observed processed ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening.
  • Critical. Observed food being cooled by nonapproved method.
  • Critical. Food thermometer not accurate within +/- 2 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Critical. Thermometers not calibrated according to manufacturer's specifications.
  • Critical. Observed uncovered food in holding unit/dry storage area.
  • In-use utensil not stored on a clean portion of food preparation or cooking equipment. ICE SCOOP IN SOILED HOLSTER _ ICE MACHINE NEXT TO MAIN BAR
  • Critical. Observed food employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed employee with no hair restraint.
  • Observed cutting board grooved/pitted and no longer cleanable.
  • Critical. Observed accumulation of debris in warewashing machine and associated equipment. SIDE BAR FACING GREEN STREET
  • Critical. Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.
  • Observed residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface. COUNTER UNDER LICOR BOTTLES IN SATELLITE BAR
  • Observed soda gun holster with accumulated slime/debris. BAR REMOTE BAR
  • Observed soda gun holster with accumulated slime/debris. AT THE SATELLITE BAR
  • Observed soda gun holster with accumulated slime/debris. MAIN BAR
  • Critical. Observed toxic item stored by food. Corrected On Site.
5/26/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Cold holding equipment incapable of maintaining potentially hazardous food at proper temperatures.food moved,tech called.reachin ,cookline .
  • Critical. Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.
  • Critical. Observed interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of water residue.
  • Observed residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface.exterior ice machine ,under frozen machine ,bar pipes. .
  • Observed leaking pipe at plumbing fixture.front bar.
  • Observed attached equipment soiled with accumulated food debris.underneath cookline.
  • Observed dusty and moldy ceiling tiles and/or air conditioning vent covers.
  • Observed personal care item stored with food.keys
10/26/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 5/4/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 12/9/2008Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action

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