Jacksonville Beach, Duval County

FIREHOUSE SUBS

1234 BEACH BLVD, Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250

FoodSeating
Latest violations
5
1 High Priority
Dec 15, 2023
City
Jacksonville Beach
County
Duval
Status
Ownership Changed
Inspections
6

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Dec 15, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 5

35A-02-6

Detail 22518594

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed 1 flying insect at soda machine located in dining area.

53B-14-5

Detail 22518591

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed Required employee training expired for some employees. Parker Gerardo expired 9-15-2023.

12B-07-4

Detail 22518593

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed Employee beverage container on a food preparation. Employee removed and stored properly. Corrected On-Site

08B-49-4

Detail 22518590

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Observed Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public(whits ice cream in stand alone freezer).

13-04-4

Detail 22518592

Basic - Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation.

Aug 30, 2022

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 3

03A-02-5

Detail 21317514

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. sliced pepper jack (48F); sliced cheddar (48F) stored in main flip top cooler on make line. Cheeses stocked to high and over the pan fill line. Employee stated cheeses were placed on top part of cooler from the bottom part approximately an hour ago. Manager moved cheese to bottom part of cooler. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

31B-03-4

Detail 21317515

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. No soap at handwash sink in womens bathroom. Manager provided soap. Corrected On-Site

14-10-4

Detail 21317513

Basic - Equipment or utensils not designed or constructed in a durable manner. Stand alone reach in cooler and stand alone reach in freezer door gaskets are torn. Coolers located in back prep area. Repeat Violation

May 23, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 7Total: 11

03A-02-5

Detail 21103863

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. 48f cooked mushrooms in 3 door prep cooler, probe reading 43f, employee iced them down to 41f Corrected On-Site

03D-15-4

Detail 21103860

Intermediate - Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. 55f cut tomatoes in cooler, two temperatures taken, one door prep cooler at 55, employee moved them to other cooler, my probe reading 55f, other tcs at 43 because they were just placed there, employee moved them Corrective Action Taken

31B-05-4

Detail 21103866

Intermediate - Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels. Employee placed a roll by handsink next to triple sink Corrected On-Site

53A-14-4

Detail 21103856

Intermediate - Person in charge unable to answer basic Food Code questions pertaining to safe operation of establishment. Didn't know how to calibrate the probe thermometer, explained to her

14-11-4

Detail 21103857

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Gasket in back kitchen cooler Repeat Violation

14-38-4

Detail 21103859

Basic - Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken.container is cracked for cut tomatoes in prep unit

38-01-4

Detail 21103865

Basic - Light shield damaged/in disrepair. Cracked in back kitchen

51-13-4

Detail 21103862

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.

21-11-4

Detail 21103861

Basic - Sanitizing solution for wiping cloths not free of food debris and visible soil. Front counter, mgr changed it Corrected On-Site

21-12-4

Detail 21103858

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. On prep table

21-08-4

Detail 21103864

Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. 0 ppm, mgr changed solution, 200 ppm Corrected On-Site

Mar 19, 2022

Complaint Full

Emergency Order Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Mar 18, 2022

Complaint Full

Emergency order recommended

High Priority: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

35A-02-6

Detail 20942129

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Operator has approximately 42 live flying insects in the following areas of establishment: Approximately 10 live flying insects inside trash can on front line next to left side of make table reach in cooler Approximately 5 live flying insects behind steamer station on front line Approximately 10 live flying insects on front line at smaller make make table area and some crawling on cutting board Approximately 8 live flying insects on front line next to left side of toaster Approximately 5 live flying insects at customer drink soda station area and condiments Approximately 4 live flying insects in customer dining room area Warning

01B-13-4

Detail 20942128

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. 1 live flying insect touch salami slice in reach in make table cooler on cook line. Stop sale issued. Employee discarded Warning

35A-06-4

Detail 20942127

Basic - Accumulation of dead or trapped birds, insects, rodents, or other pests, in control devices. Observed approximately 17 dead flying insects in control devices in the following areas: Approximately 8 dead flying insects at customer drink soda station area and condiments Approximately 9 dead flying insects in bug zapper on front line on floor area Warning

14-11-4

Detail 20942130

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. 1. Reach in make table cooler with torn gasket on left door. 2. Upright right three door reach in cooler in back prep area with torn gaskets 3. Handle on small flip top lid reach in set up cooler in disrepair Repeat Violation

Aug 24, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 5

03E-08-5

Detail 20452489

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food reheated in a microwave oven for hot holding not reaching 165 degrees Fahrenheit. Leftover meatballs (138-165°F - Reheating) in microwave. Manager reheated meatballs to 188°F. Corrected On-Site

29-42-4

Detail 20452488

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. No vacuum breaker on added splitter to mop sink faucet in non chemical side. Manager installed vacuum breaker during inspection. Corrected On-Site

53B-13-5

Detail 20452487

Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Manager provided only 1 employee certificate. Manager stated all other certificates were sent to the home office. Reviewed policy with manager.

36-36-4

Detail 20452490

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Ceiling tile missing above the three compartment sink.

14-11-4

Detail 20452486

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Sandwich cooler in front counter has a torn gasket and stand alone main reach in cooler in back prep area has a torn gasket.