Brandon, Hillsborough County

CHINA EXPRESS

919 LITHIA PINECREST RD, Brandon, FL 33511

FoodNon-Seating
Latest violations
6
2 Intermediate
Nov 29, 2022
City
Brandon
County
Hillsborough
Status
Ownership Changed
Inspections
4

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.

Nov 29, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 6

31A-09-4

Detail 21595027

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed metal can stored in hand sink in dish area and Corrected-observed employee remove Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 21595025

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed missing at hand sink on cookline Corrected -observed employee replace Corrected On-Site

14-01-5

Detail 21595030

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed metal bowl used to scoop bulk flour Corrected-observed employee remove Corrected On-Site

08B-47-4

Detail 21595026

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed a container of sauce stored on floor in dry storage area Corrected-observed employee place on shelf Corrected On-Site

36-64-5

Detail 21595029

Basic - Objectionable odors in bathroom or other areas of the establishment. Observed in dish pit

42-01-4

Detail 21595028

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed mop stored in mop bucket Corrected observed employee invert Corrected On-Site

Jun 13, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Mar 22, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 7

01B-02-5

Detail 20948058

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed Bean sprouts (69F - Cold Holding) on cookline cart

03A-02-5

Detail 20948056

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed Bean sprouts (69F - Cold Holding) on cookline cart

53B-01-5

Detail 20948057

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.

14-01-5

Detail 20948059

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed plastic bowl used to scoop bulk flour Corrected-observed employee label Corrected On-Site

12B-13-4

Detail 20948060

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Observed employee drink stored in reachin cooler Corrected -observed employee remove Corrected On-Site

42-01-4

Detail 20948062

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed mop store in mop bucket Corrected-observed employee invert Corrected On-Site

02D-01-5

Detail 20948061

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed bulk sugar not labeled on storage shelf Corrected-observed employee discard Corrected On-Site

Dec 13, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 5Total: 7

31A-09-4

Detail 20720798

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed 3 plastic bowls stored in hand sink in dish area Corrected- observed employee remove Corrected On-Site

02C-02-5

Detail 20720793

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed chicken, beef , and cooked pasta with no date mark in walk-in cooler

12B-07-4

Detail 20720794

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee drink stored on prep table Repeat Violation

14-11-4

Detail 20720797

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed reachin freezer door broken near fryers

36-73-4

Detail 20720796

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed soiled with grease build up and old food

23-03-4

Detail 20720795

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reachin freezer gaskets mody

02D-01-5

Detail 20720799

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed bulk sugar no label across from fryers