Brandon, Hillsborough County

SMOKIN PIG BBQ

3834 US HWY 301 S, Brandon, FL 33578

FoodSeating
Latest violations
14
2 High Priority
Sep 12, 2023
City
Brandon
County
Hillsborough
Status
Ownership Changed
Inspections
7

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 12, 2023

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 5Basic: 7Total: 14

01B-01-4

Detail 22279419

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. 1 dented can of corn on con goods rack.

50-17-3

Detail 22279414

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired 2/1/2023. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

11-27-4

Detail 22279417

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. Sent to operator at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 22279421

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Soda gun.

31A-09-4

Detail 22279420

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Garbage can blocking handwash sink on cook line, garbage can removed at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

16-37-1

Detail 22279418

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Repeat Violation

11-26-1

Detail 22279424

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. Employee signed at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

08B-20-4

Detail 22279422

Basic - Damaged/spoiled/recalled food not properly segregated. 1 dented can of corn on con goods rack.

08B-38-4

Detail 22279412

Basic - Food stored on floor. Oil and sugar on floor next to can goods rack. Repeat Violation

10-01-5

Detail 22279415

Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Scoop handle in chicken breading on cook line.

10-07-4

Detail 22279416

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Utensils in standing water temped 94 F next to microwave.

25-05-4

Detail 22279411

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Box of to go boxes on floor near dry storage.

25-02-4

Detail 22279423

Basic - Unwrapped single-service utensils not presented so that only the handles are touched. Forks near register.

21-12-4

Detail 22279413

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet wiping cloth on top of reach in cooler at bar.

Feb 6, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 4Basic: 7Total: 16

22-41-4

Detail 21755887

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Dish machine at bar area tested 0 ppm, advised to set up 3 Compartment Sink tested 150 ppm Quaternary ammonia. Corrected On-Site

50-17-3

Detail 21755883

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired 2/1/2023.

08A-05-6

Detail 21755881

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw beef burgers over fries in reach in freezer.

12A-09-4

Detail 21755880

High Priority - Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Observed employee use gloves to handle toast then took them off to place to go order in bag and replace the same gloves back on to handle toast. Employee discarded at time of inspection.

03A-02-5

Detail 21755884

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Fish 49 F in reach in cooler, employee placed on ice at time of inspection. Corrective Action Taken

22-02-4

Detail 21755895

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board on shelf next to walk in cooler. Soda gun at bar area.

16-37-1

Detail 21755894

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Repeat Violation

02C-02-5

Detail 21755886

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Chicken wings in reach in cooler not date marked.

41-17-4

Detail 21755892

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Chemical spray bottle at mop sink not labeled. Employee labeled at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

12B-07-4

Detail 21755889

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on prep table and on shelf above prep table. Repeat Violation

40-06-5

Detail 21755891

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee bag on dry storage shelf. Repeat Violation

13-03-4

Detail 21755888

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee prepping food with no hair restraint.

14-11-5

Detail 21755893

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Hot holding steamer gasket torn.

08B-38-4

Detail 21755882

Basic - Food stored on floor. Soda box on floor next to dry storage. Repeat Violation

22-08-4

Detail 21755890

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

02D-01-5

Detail 21755885

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Container of seasoning not labeled next to 2 compartment sink. Employee labeled at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Sep 14, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

53A-04-6

Detail 21352844

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food service manager not certified within 30 days of employment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ manager/ owner Harvey Tripp Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-09-13: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-09-14: Time Extended

40-06-5

Detail 21352842

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee phone on prep table. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-09-13: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-09-14: Time Extended

02D-01-5

Detail 21352843

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Containers of seasoning not labeled near 2 compartment sink. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-09-13: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-09-14: Time Extended

Sep 13, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

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

35A-05-4

Detail 21349559

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 2 live roach in kitchen 1 live roach above 2 Compartment Sink, operator eradicated and sanitized areas at time of inspection. Roach excrement and/or droppings present. 6 roach eggs under reach in cooler in kitchen 1 roach egg behind reach in cooler next to 3 Compartment Sink Admin Complaint - From follow-up inspection 2022-09-13: 2 live roaches near bar area. Admin Complaint

53A-04-6

Detail 21349560

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food service manager not certified within 30 days of employment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ manager/ owner Harvey Tripp Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-09-13: Time Extended

35A-03-4

Detail 21349556

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Dead roaches on premises. 8 dead roaches in kitchen on the side of reach in cooler 6 dead roaches behind reach in cooler next to 3 Compartment Sink 2 dead roaches behind mixer 2 dead roaches under mixer 7 dead roaches under 3 Compartment Sink 4 dead roaches under storage near soda machine 1 dead roach under soda boxes 4 dead roaches on side of reach in cooler at bar Admin Complaint - From follow-up inspection 2022-09-13: 2 dead roaches near Pepsi soda cases. Operator removed and Sanitized areas. Admin Complaint Corrected On-Site

40-06-5

Detail 21349558

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee phone on prep table. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-09-13: Time Extended

02D-01-5

Detail 21349557

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Containers of seasoning not labeled near 2 compartment sink. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-09-13: Time Extended

Sep 12, 2022

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 6Basic: 10Total: 17

35A-05-4

Detail 21344358

High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 2 live roach in kitchen 1 live roach above 2 Compartment Sink, operator eradicated and sanitized areas at time of inspection. Roach excrement and/or droppings present. 6 roach eggs under reach in cooler in kitchen 1 roach egg behind reach in cooler next to 3 Compartment Sink Admin Complaint

53A-04-6

Detail 21344359

Intermediate - Food service manager not certified within 30 days of employment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ manager/ owner Harvey Tripp Warning

16-37-1

Detail 21344349

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. For chlorine. Warning

53A-05-6

Detail 21344355

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/ observed 4 employees working with no certified food manager. Warning

31B-02-4

Detail 21344357

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At bar handwash sink. Warning

31B-03-4

Detail 21344356

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. At bar handwash sink. Warning

53B-13-5

Detail 21344348

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. Operator provided 2 employee training certificates. Warning

35A-03-4

Detail 21344347

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. 8 dead roaches in kitchen on the side of reach in cooler 6 dead roaches behind reach in cooler next to 3 Compartment Sink 2 dead roaches behind mixer 2 dead roaches under mixer 7 dead roaches under 3 Compartment Sink 4 dead roaches under storage near soda machine 1 dead roach under soda boxes 4 dead roaches on side of reach in cooler at bar Admin Complaint

12B-07-4

Detail 21344350

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on prep table next to 2 Compartment Sink. Repeat Violation Warning

40-06-5

Detail 21344345

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee phone on prep table. Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 21344354

Basic - Food stored on floor. Boxes of juice stored on floor next to dry storage. Warning

10-01-5

Detail 21344353

Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Scoop handle in flour. Warning

10-07-4

Detail 21344360

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. On cook line temped 85 F, operator removed utensils out of water. Corrected On-Site Warning

31B-04-4

Detail 21344352

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. At bar handwash sink. Warning

25-05-4

Detail 21344346

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Portion cups stored on floor near handwash sink next to reach in freezer. Operator removed at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site Warning

21-12-4

Detail 21344344

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet wiping cloth stored on prep table in kitchen. Warning

02D-01-5

Detail 21344351

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Containers of seasoning not labeled near 2 compartment sink. Warning

Apr 27, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

41-07-4

Detail 21045698

High Priority - Container of medicine improperly stored. On shelf over prep table

31A-09-4

Detail 21045699

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Garbage can

12B-07-4

Detail 21045700

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Front counter

Sep 13, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 4Total: 8

10-05-5

Detail 20502134

High Priority - In-use utensil stored in unclean water at or above 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed utensils stored in standing water, temped at 102 °F.

16-37-1

Detail 20502133

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.

31B-02-4

Detail 20502139

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels located at bar handwash sink.

41-17-4

Detail 20502135

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. -Observed plastic spray bottle containing toxic chemical without label. Located at mop sink. -Observed plastic spray bottle containing toxic chemical without label, located between servers area and bar.

21-04-4

Detail 20502136

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Observed wet wiping cloth stored underneath cutting board. Located on cook line.

31B-04-4

Detail 20502137

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Did not observe hand washing signage at handwash sink in bar area.

33-16-4

Detail 20502140

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Dumpster is shared with plaza.

21-12-4

Detail 20502138

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed multiple wet wiping cloths stored on preparation table, not in sanitizer solution between uses. Repeat Violation