Palm Coast, Flagler County

FIREHOUSE SUBS OF PALM COAST

1475 PALM COAST PARKWAY, Palm Coast, FL 32137

FoodSeating
Latest violations
6
1 Intermediate
Aug 19, 2024
City
Palm Coast
County
Flagler
Status
Ownership Changed
Inspections
19

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.

Aug 19, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 6

41-04-4

Detail 23074944

Intermediate - Toxic substance/chemical on premise that is not required for the operation of establishment. 2 cans of paint under to go cups.

22-20-5

Detail 23074942

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice plate has black/mold like substance in bottom right. Repeat Violation

32-07-4

Detail 23074943

Basic - Bathroom facility not clean. Women's restroom has soiled toliet.

14-01-5

Detail 23074939

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Container used to scoop ice with. Person in charge removed container. Corrective Action Taken

35A-03-4

Detail 23074940

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. Observed 1 dead roach in cabinet under tea. Person in charge discarded. Corrected On-Site

10-12-5

Detail 23074941

Basic - In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. Ice scoop not inverted and on a dirty surface. Person in charge placed in dish area. Corrective Action Taken

Jan 9, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

53A-03-7

Detail 22550787

Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ 1 food manager license expired 9.23.

22-20-5

Detail 22550789

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice plate in ice machine is soiled. Person in charge removed and cleaned. Corrected On-Site

14-11-5

Detail 22550788

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Gaskets are loose on left door of 3 door reach in cooler.

25-06-4

Detail 22550790

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Single service sub containers not inverted. Person in charge inverted. Corrected On-Site

42-01-4

Detail 22550786

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Wet mop not hanging up to dry. Person in charge hung to dry. Corrected On-Site

Nov 7, 2023

Routine - Food

Emergency Order Callback Complied

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

53B-13-5

Detail 22426454

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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. Establishment is missing training for some employees. - From follow-up inspection 2023-11-07: Time Extended

22-20-5

Detail 22426453

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice plate in ice machine has black mold like substance on it. Also lip of ice chute has mold like substance inside of it. - From follow-up inspection 2023-11-07: Time Extended

Nov 6, 2023

Routine - Food

Emergency order recommended

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 4Basic: 9Total: 14

28-27-5

Detail 22424824

High Priority - Grease interceptor/trap overflowing onto floor. Grease trap is leaking at base and liquid is pooling in grout lines and traveling across walkway to hand sink in back prep area. Grease trap is located between triple sink and ice machine. Warning

53A-02-7

Detail 22424827

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification and no other certified food service manager employed at this location. Warning

31B-03-4

Detail 22424830

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Missing at front hand washing sink. No paper towels at back prep sink.

53B-13-5

Detail 22424834

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. Establishment is missing training for some employees.

41-17-4

Detail 22424825

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. By 3 compartment sink.

22-20-5

Detail 22424831

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice plate in ice machine has black mold like substance on it. Also lip of ice chute has mold like substance inside of it.

23-24-4

Detail 22424822

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Door handles on 3 door tall silver cooler on cookline are soiled.

35A-03-4

Detail 22424823

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. One dead roach under cabinet next to soda machine. I live fly flying in back prep area of kitchen.

40-06-5

Detail 22424828

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Establishment has drinks and personal items on back food rack in prep area.

36-11-4

Detail 22424829

Basic - Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Floor tiles throughout are missing grout trapping the water.

22-08-4

Detail 22424826

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Microwave has food debris inside.

36-64-5

Detail 22424833

Basic - Objectionable odors in bathroom or other areas of the establishment. Odors in prep room near grease trap and in both restrooms.

21-11-4

Detail 22424821

Basic - Sanitizing solution for wiping cloths not free of food debris and visible soil. Sanitizer in 3 compartment sink is soiled.

06-03-5

Detail 22424832

Basic - Thawed portions of ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food rose above 41 degrees Fahrenheit while being thawed under running water. Ready to eat roast beef 81F thawing in hot water.

Dec 27, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Oct 18, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 3Basic: 6Total: 9

22-02-4

Detail 21507190

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Lip on soda dispenser has mold inside.

31A-04-4

Detail 21507195

Intermediate - Handwash sink removed from food preparation/dishwashing area. Must be reinstalled in the same location where removed. By boxes. Person in charge moved boxes. Corrected On-Site

53B-01-5

Detail 21507193

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Establishment does not have training for anyone in store. Warning

22-20-5

Detail 21507191

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Mold like substance on ice plate inside ice machine. Repeat Violation

14-01-5

Detail 21507198

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Soufflé cups used as scoops in garlic powder and Cajun seasonings. Person in charge removed soufflé cups. Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 21507194

Basic - Food stored on floor. 2 soda boxes on floor. Person in charge moved soda boxes. Corrected On-Site

25-05-4

Detail 21507196

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Case of single service cups on floor. Person in charge moved cups. Corrected On-Site

42-01-4

Detail 21507197

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Mop face down on floor. Person in charge hung mop to dry. Corrected On-Site

02D-01-5

Detail 21507192

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Garlic powder not labeled.

Mar 14, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Oct 12, 2021

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

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

35A-02-6

Detail 20580155

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed 10 live flying insects under triple sink near drain. Observed 3 live flying insects under coke machine in dining room. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-10-08: Observed approximately 5 live flying insects under triple sink in the kitchen. Observed 2 live flying insects by the coke machine drain. Admin Complaint - From follow-up inspection 2021-10-11: Observed one live flying insect under the triple sink. Observed 2 live flying insects at the mop sink area. Admin Complaint - From follow-up inspection 2021-10-12: Observed two live flying insect by the mop sink. Admin Complaint

53B-01-5

Detail 20580157

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. No proof of training for employees during inspection. One employee on duty who has been working for one year without training. Person in charge states all other employees have been working for less than 60 days. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-10-08: Operator needs more time to obtain training. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2021-10-11: Operator needs more time to obtain training. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2021-10-12: Operator needs more time to obtain training. Time Extended

35A-03-4

Detail 20580156

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Dead roaches on premises. Observed 4 dead roaches in glue trap under cabinet by self service soda machine. Person in charge discarded. Corrected On-Site - From follow-up inspection 2021-10-08: Observed one live roach during inspection by hand wash sink in back kitchen, person in charge killed and discarded during inspection. Also, observed 4 dead roaches under cabinet by soda machine. Person in charge swept and discarded during inspection. Admin Complaint Corrected On-Site - From follow-up inspection 2021-10-11: Observed 2 live roaches under the cabinet at the self service soda station. Observed one live roach on the floor under the triple sink. Person in charge killed and discarded during inspection. Admin Complaint Corrective Action Taken - From follow-up inspection 2021-10-12: Observed 25 live roaches under spare kitchen tiles the dry storage area under shelving. Observed 4 live roaches in the pipe of the grease trap under the triple sink. Observed 1 live roach along the wall in the dining room by the coke machine. Person in charge began killing and discarding roaches. Admin Complaint

Oct 11, 2021

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

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

35A-02-6

Detail 20576158

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed 10 live flying insects under triple sink near drain. Observed 3 live flying insects under coke machine in dining room. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-10-08: Observed approximately 5 live flying insects under triple sink in the kitchen. Observed 2 live flying insects by the coke machine drain. Admin Complaint - From follow-up inspection 2021-10-11: Observed one live flying insect under the triple sink. Observed 2 live flying insects at the mop sink area. Admin Complaint

53B-01-5

Detail 20576160

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. No proof of training for employees during inspection. One employee on duty who has been working for one year without training. Person in charge states all other employees have been working for less than 60 days. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-10-08: Operator needs more time to obtain training. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2021-10-11: Operator needs more time to obtain training. Time Extended

35A-03-4

Detail 20576159

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Dead roaches on premises. Observed 4 dead roaches in glue trap under cabinet by self service soda machine. Person in charge discarded. Corrected On-Site - From follow-up inspection 2021-10-08: Observed one live roach during inspection by hand wash sink in back kitchen, person in charge killed and discarded during inspection. Also, observed 4 dead roaches under cabinet by soda machine. Person in charge swept and discarded during inspection. Admin Complaint Corrected On-Site - From follow-up inspection 2021-10-11: Observed 2 live roaches under the cabinet at the self service soda station. Observed one live roach on the floor under the triple sink. Person in charge killed and discarded during inspection. Admin Complaint Corrective Action Taken

Oct 8, 2021

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 4

35A-02-6

Detail 20575308

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed 10 live flying insects under triple sink near drain. Observed 3 live flying insects under coke machine in dining room. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-10-08: Observed approximately 5 live flying insects under triple sink in the kitchen. Observed 2 live flying insects by the coke machine drain. Admin Complaint

03A-02-5

Detail 20575307

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In silver triple door reach in cooler Deli meat, deli meat, deli meat, cheese (46-47°F - Cold Holding). Items were stacked without airflow. person in charge states door has been opened multiple times. Ambient temperature of unit 42°F. Person in charge moved items to other unit holding temperature, and unstacked meat and cheese. Corrective Action Taken Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-10-08: At time of inspection, deli meats 44°F-46°F. Person in charge states she has been monitoring temperatures and they were in temperature 2 hours ago. Person in charge moved items to fliptop reach in. Admin Complaint Corrective Action Taken

53B-01-5

Detail 20575306

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. No proof of training for employees during inspection. One employee on duty who has been working for one year without training. Person in charge states all other employees have been working for less than 60 days. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-10-08: Operator needs more time to obtain training. Time Extended

35A-03-4

Detail 20575305

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Dead roaches on premises. Observed 4 dead roaches in glue trap under cabinet by self service soda machine. Person in charge discarded. Corrected On-Site - From follow-up inspection 2021-10-08: Observed one live roach during inspection by hand wash sink in back kitchen, person in charge killed and discarded during inspection. Also, observed 4 dead roaches under cabinet by soda machine. Person in charge swept and discarded during inspection. Admin Complaint Corrected On-Site

Oct 7, 2021

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 4Basic: 8Total: 14

35A-02-6

Detail 20571469

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed 10 live flying insects under triple sink near drain. Observed 3 live flying insects under coke machine in dining room. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 20571467

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In silver triple door reach in cooler Deli meat, deli meat, deli meat, cheese (46-47°F - Cold Holding). Items were stacked without airflow. person in charge states door has been opened multiple times. Ambient temperature of unit 42°F. Person in charge moved items to other unit holding temperature, and unstacked meat and cheese. Corrective Action Taken Warning

31A-11-4

Detail 20571470

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Pitcher in hand wash sink at time of inspection. Person in charge removed. Corrected On-Site

53A-01-7

Detail 20571475

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Person in charge unable to provide proof of manager certification during inspection. Warning

31B-02-4

Detail 20571477

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At hand wash sink at front line, no paper towels. Person in charge provided. Corrected On-Site

53B-01-5

Detail 20571478

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. No proof of training for employees during inspection. One employee on duty who has been working for one year without training. Person in charge states all other employees have been working for less than 60 days. Warning

22-20-5

Detail 20571468

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Buildup of black mold like substance on deflector plate in ice machine. Person in charge began cleaning. Corrective Action Taken

32-10-4

Detail 20571476

Basic - Bathroom fixtures designed with non-readily cleanable design. Broken top to toilet in restroom.

35A-03-4

Detail 20571473

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. Observed 4 dead roaches in glue trap under cabinet by self service soda machine. Person in charge discarded. Corrected On-Site

14-11-4

Detail 20571472

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Gaskets in triple door reach in cooler and glass door reach in cooler torn.

36-73-4

Detail 20571465

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Buildup of debris on floor in back storage area.

22-08-4

Detail 20571474

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Buildup of debris in microwave on at front counter area. Person in charge began cleaning. Corrective Action Taken

02D-03-4

Detail 20571471

Basic - Label on a food item prepared and packaged onsite for customer self-service does not include product identity/description, date product was packaged and name and address of the establishment that prepared and packaged the food. Cookies and brownies at front counter for self service with no minimum labeling. Person in charge moved cookies behind counter and will provide per order. Corrected On-Site

29-11-4

Detail 20571466

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Under sink in women's restroom.

Dec 15, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

22-20-5

Detail 20730362

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Buildup of debris on ice machine deflector.

35A-03-4

Detail 20730361

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. Observed one dead roach at front line on floor. Person in charge swept and discarded. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Nov 30, 2021

Complaint Partial

Administrative complaint recommended

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

53B-13-5

Detail 20689481

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. At the time of inspection, person in charge able to provide proof of training for one employee. States all are complete, just does not have them at establishment.

35A-03-4

Detail 20689482

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. Observed 4 dead roaches under cabinet at drink station. Observed one dead roach on wheel of prep table. Observed one dead roach under reach in cooler on the cookline. Person in charge swept and discarded during inspection. Corrected On-Site Admin Complaint

Nov 30, 2021

Complaint Partial

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Oct 21, 2021

Complaint Partial

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 3Basic: 1Total: 4

53A-01-7

Detail 20604083

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Person in charge not able to provide proof of food manager certification, states she does have the certification, does not have it on site during inspection. Warning

53A-05-6

Detail 20604082

Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ At the time of inspection 4 employees on duty with no certified food manager on duty.

53B-01-5

Detail 20604085

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Establishment on open warning due 12/6/21 to complete employee training.

32-05-4

Detail 20604084

Basic - Bathroom in poor repair. Cover on women's restroom toilet with cracked top to tank, toilet seat loose. Warning

Oct 14, 2021

Routine - Food

Emergency Order Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Oct 13, 2021

Routine - Food

Emergency Order Callback Not Complied

High Priority: 1Total: 1

35A-05-4

Detail 20586250

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed 25 live roaches under spare kitchen tiles the dry storage area under shelving. Observed 4 live roaches in the pipe of the grease trap under the triple sink. Observed 1 live roach along the wall in the dining room by the coke machine. Person in charge began killing and discarding roaches. Corrective Action Taken Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-10-13: Observed 2 live roaches on the floor in the kitchen. Observed 2 roaches still live in glue trap under front counter. Observed 1 live roach in a take out container bag. Observed 5 dead roaches under deli slicer. Observed 2 dead roaches under soda machine cabinet. Observed 4 dead roaches in the corner of the kitchen closest to the door. Person in charge killed, swept and discarded roaches during inspection. Admin Complaint Corrective Action Taken - From follow-up inspection 2021-10-13: Observed one live roach on the floor in the dining room. Observed one live roach on the cord behind the make top reach in cooler. Observed one live roach on the floor behind the soda machine. Observed two dead roaches on the floor in the front line area. Person in charge killed and discarded during inspection. Admin Complaint Corrective Action Taken

Oct 13, 2021

Routine - Food

Emergency Order Callback Not Complied

High Priority: 1Total: 1

35A-05-4

Detail 20583120

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed 25 live roaches under spare kitchen tiles the dry storage area under shelving. Observed 4 live roaches in the pipe of the grease trap under the triple sink. Observed 1 live roach along the wall in the dining room by the coke machine. Person in charge began killing and discarding roaches. Corrective Action Taken Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-10-13: Observed 2 live roaches on the floor in the kitchen. Observed 2 roaches still live in glue trap under front counter. Observed 1 live roach in a take out container bag. Observed 5 dead roaches under deli slicer. Observed 2 dead roaches under soda machine cabinet. Observed 4 dead roaches in the corner of the kitchen closest to the door. Person in charge killed, swept and discarded roaches during inspection. Admin Complaint Corrective Action Taken

Oct 12, 2021

Routine - Food

Emergency order recommended

High Priority: 2Total: 2

35A-02-6

Detail 20580176

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed two live flying insects near the mop sink. Warning

35A-05-4

Detail 20580177

High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed 25 live roaches under spare kitchen tiles the dry storage area under shelving. Observed 4 live roaches in the pipe of the grease trap under the triple sink. Observed 1 live roach along the wall in the dining room by the coke machine. Person in charge began killing and discarding roaches. Corrective Action Taken Warning