Brandon, Hillsborough County

KENTUCKY FRIED CHICKEN

2218 E BLOOMINGDALE AVE, Brandon, FL 335946212

FoodSeating
Latest violations
7
2 High Priority
Sep 9, 2024
City
Brandon
County
Hillsborough
Status
Closed
Inspections
10

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.

Sep 9, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 5Total: 7

35A-02-6

Detail 23129309

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 1 live flying insect observed on the wall at mop sink. Manager eradicated the fly, cleaned and sanitized the area. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

41-18-4

Detail 23129313

High Priority - Warewashing sanitizing solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed. Quat sanitizer in 3 compartment sink tested at over 500ppm. Manager drained and refilled, tested at 300ppm. Corrected On-Site

36-03-4

Detail 23129314

Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Observed throughout establishment. Repeat Violation

35A-03-4

Detail 23129312

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. 2 dead roach observed under shelving in dry storage Manager removed roaches, cleaned and sanitized the area Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

36-17-5

Detail 23129315

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Broken tiles and missing grout observed throughout establishment. Repeat Violation

08B-38-4

Detail 23129310

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed bucket of pickles stored on the floor in walk in cooler. Manager moved bucket onto shelf Corrected On-Site

21-38-4

Detail 23129311

Basic - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. Manager moved bucket to storage shelf. Corrected On-Site

Jul 11, 2024

Routine - Food

Emergency Order Callback Complied

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

11-26-1

Detail 22967936

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No proof provided that some new food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-07-11: Time Extended

36-03-4

Detail 22967935

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Cove molding broken throughout establishment Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-07-11: Time Extended

36-11-4

Detail 22967934

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Observed missing grout and broken floor tiles throughout establishment Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-07-11: Time Extended

Jul 10, 2024

Routine - Food

Emergency order recommended

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

35A-02-6

Detail 22967125

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed 4 live flies in dining area on baseboards. 3 live flies flying in dining room 1 live fly on wall at hand sink by drive thru window 2 live flies on wall by back hand sink 25 live flies under front counter Warning

35A-09-4

Detail 22967126

High Priority - Presence of insects, rodents, or other pests. Observed 2 fly larvae in standing water where broken tile is by back hand sink Observed 15 fly larvae under molding by front counter. 3 dead flies on windows in dining area Warning

11-26-1

Detail 22967120

Intermediate - No proof provided that some new food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Warning

31B-03-4

Detail 22967123

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. By back hand washing sink next to dry storage. Manager refilled Corrected On-Site Warning

36-03-4

Detail 22967124

Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Cove molding broken throughout establishment Warning

35A-03-4

Detail 22967122

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. 1 dead roach on floor under shelving in dry storage Warning

36-01-4

Detail 22967127

Basic - Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Observed excessive food debris and grease Under cook line equipment and on walls behind cook line equipment Warning

36-11-4

Detail 22967121

Basic - Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Observed missing grout and broken floor tiles throughout establishment Warning

Jan 31, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

31A-11-4

Detail 22609189

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Using as dump sink

24-08-4

Detail 22609187

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.

36-22-4

Detail 22609188

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water.

36-17-5

Detail 22609190

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Water under tile

Oct 9, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

13-04-4

Detail 22350771

Basic - Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Corrected On-Site

21-12-4

Detail 22350770

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Corrected On-Site

Feb 22, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 5Total: 5

29-18-4

Detail 21803805

Basic - Drain cover(s) missing. Missing at mop sink

12B-07-4

Detail 21803804

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee drink stored on prep table adjacent to ice machine Corrected observed employee place in manager office Corrected On-Site

08B-47-4

Detail 21803801

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed a container of oil stored on floor on cookline Corrected observed employee place on shelf Corrected On-Site

14-33-4

Detail 21803802

Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed rust pitted shelves in all reachin coolers on cookline

25-05-4

Detail 21803803

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed a box of dine in platters stored on floor in dry storage Corrected -observed employee place on dry storage shelf Corrected On-Site

Jul 14, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 6Total: 6

29-18-4

Detail 21192032

Basic - Drain cover(s) missing. Missing at mop sink

12B-07-4

Detail 21192030

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee drink stored on prep table Corrected-observed employee remove and place in proper area Corrected On-Site

13-04-4

Detail 21192033

Basic - Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee with no beard guard frying chicken Corrected-observed employee place beard guard on Corrected On-Site

36-22-4

Detail 21192031

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed on floor in walk-in cooler Corrected observed employee dry mop Corrected On-Site

14-69-4

Detail 21192035

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed along walk-in freezer door frame

23-03-4

Detail 21192034

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed old food build inside reachin coolers and freezers on cookline

Apr 22, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 3Total: 3

29-18-4

Detail 21032704

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Drain cover(s) missing. Observed missing at mop sink Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-04-22: Observed missing at mop sink Time Extended

14-69-4

Detail 21032702

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice build up along door frame Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-04-22: Observed ice build up along door frame Time Extended

14-33-4

Detail 21032703

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed reach in cooler shelves pitted in cooler across from fryers Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-04-22: Observed reach in cooler shelves pitted in cooler across from fryers Time Extended

Feb 16, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 1Basic: 6Total: 7

53B-01-5

Detail 20865259

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. Warning

22-20-5

Detail 20865261

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed black mold and rust build up inside ice machine located across from mop sink Warning

29-18-4

Detail 20865264

Basic - Drain cover(s) missing. Observed missing at mop sink Warning

08B-47-4

Detail 20865263

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed oils stored on floor in dry storage room Warning

14-69-4

Detail 20865262

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice build up along door frame Warning

14-33-4

Detail 20865265

Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed reach in cooler shelves pitted in cooler across from fryers Warning

21-12-4

Detail 20865260

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. O wet wiping cloth stored on prep table across from 3-compartment sink Warning

Jul 9, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 7Total: 7

23-24-4

Detail 20330194

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed old food build up on walk-in cooler door handle

36-17-5

Detail 20330191

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair and/or in disrepair. Observed broken floor tiles in kitchen near fryers Repeat Violation

08B-47-4

Detail 20330192

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed bulk oil stored on floor near fryers in kitchen Corrected-observed employee remove Corrected On-Site

14-69-4

Detail 20330196

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice build up around door frame of walk-in freezer

23-03-4

Detail 20330193

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed walk-in freezer gaskets with mold build up

16-48-4

Detail 20330195

Basic - Old food stuck to clean dishware/utensils. Observed old food build up on metal pans located under microwave

29-08-4

Detail 20330197

Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. Observed hand sink not properly working near back dry storage