WAUCHULA, Hardee County

DOUBLE J RESTAURANT

1341 HWY 17, WAUCHULA, FL 33873

FoodSeating
Latest violations
3
1 High Priority
Apr 24, 2025
City
WAUCHULA
County
Hardee
Status
Ownership Changed
Inspections
2

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.

Apr 24, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

12A-19-4

Detail 23731539

High Priority - Employee washed hands with cold water. Observed employees washing hands with cold water due to broken hot water handles.

27-16-4

Detail 23731540

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed no hot water at either hand washing sink in kitchen. Both hot water handles are broken. Operator is currently working on replacing them. Corrective Action Taken

36-02-5

Detail 23731538

Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Observed unsealed concrete at various locations throughout the kitchen. Repeat Violation

Sep 6, 2024

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 4Basic: 3Total: 7

02C-03-5

Detail 23126345

Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Observed milk not date marked at Reach in Cooler. Operator date marked the food item. Corrected On-Site

11-27-4

Detail 23126344

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Provide the written procedure. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 23126348

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed residue buildup on can opener blade at prep table.

11-26-1

Detail 23126349

Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Provided the document which was completed during inspection. Corrected On-Site

14-11-5

Detail 23126347

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed Make Table inoperable.

51-13-4

Detail 23126346

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.

36-02-5

Detail 23126343

Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Observed unsealed concrete at various locations throughout the kitchen.