Riverview, Hillsborough County

MOE'S SOUTHWEST GRILL

13012 S US HWY 301, Riverview, FL 33578

FoodSeating
Latest violations
6
2 High Priority
Mar 14, 2024
City
Riverview
County
Hillsborough
Status
Ownership Changed
Inspections
12

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.

Mar 14, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 4Total: 6

12A-07-5

Detail 22719772

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed employee in phone then placed on glove to begin food prep.

50-17-3

Detail 22719775

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired 2/1/2024.

24-08-4

Detail 22719776

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Containers wet nesting across from 3 Compartment Sink. Repeat Violation

25-06-4

Detail 22719777

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Container not inverted next to ice machine, operator inverted at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

29-49-6

Detail 22719773

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Standing water in reach in cooler across from grill. Repeat Violation

42-01-4

Detail 22719774

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Operator hung at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

Jan 22, 2024

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 4Total: 4

40-06-5

Detail 22578842

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. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

24-08-4

Detail 22578843

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Containers wet nesting across from 3 Compartment Sink.

25-06-4

Detail 22578841

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Paper plates not inverted near ice machine. Operator inverted at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

29-49-6

Detail 22578840

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler.

Jan 12, 2024

Routine - Food

Emergency Order Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jan 11, 2024

Routine - Food

Emergency order recommended

High Priority: 2Basic: 5Total: 7

35A-02-6

Detail 22557593

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 1 fly on container lid case 1 fly on container shelf next to ice machine 1 fly on oil bottle in dry storage 5 flies on dry storage rack 2 flies on shelf across from 3 Compartment Sink 3 flies on racks across from mop sink 3 flies near chemical storage 6 flies above 3 Compartment Sink 11 flies on boxes above prep table 1 fly on prep table Repeat Violation Warning

29-42-4

Detail 22557592

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Splitter missing vacuum breaker. Repeat Violation Warning

22-20-5

Detail 22557588

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice machine. Warning

08B-49-4

Detail 22557590

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Employee food in walk in cooler not identified in walk in cooler. Warning

40-06-5

Detail 22557587

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee shirt next to to go containers. Warning

14-38-4

Detail 22557591

Basic - Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Chips container lid cracked next to rice cooker. Operator replaced lid at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site Warning

23-03-4

Detail 22557589

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Exterior of self service soda machine ice chute. Warning

Aug 21, 2023

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 7

35A-02-6

Detail 22219111

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 1 live fly near mop sink 3 live flies near ice machine.

29-42-4

Detail 22219114

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Splitter missing vacuum breaker. Repeat Violation

53B-01-5

Detail 22219110

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. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

11-26-1

Detail 22219113

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. Operator printed and had employees to sign at time of inspection. Corrective Action Taken

24-08-4

Detail 22219109

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Containers wet nesting across 3 Compartment Sink.

36-73-4

Detail 22219115

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. On cook line.

29-49-6

Detail 22219112

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. On cook line. Repeat Violation

Feb 14, 2023

Complaint Full

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 5

29-42-4

Detail 21778883

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Splitter missing vacuum breaker. Repeat Violation

11-07-5

Detail 21778884

Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items. Provided operator with the big6. Corrected On-Site

53B-01-5

Detail 21778887

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. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

33-11-4

Detail 21778885

Basic - Missing drain plug at dumpster.

29-49-6

Detail 21778886

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Standing water in reach in cooler across from grill. Repeat Violation

Jan 9, 2023

Complaint Full

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

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

29-42-4

Detail 21681420

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Splitter missing vacuum breaker. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-01-09: Time Extended

53B-01-5

Detail 21681419

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. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-01-09: No employee training at time of callback. Admin Complaint

35B-01-4

Detail 21681418

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Gap at the bottom of back door. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-01-09: Time Extended

29-49-6

Detail 21681421

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Standing water in reach in cooler across from grill. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-01-09: Time Extended

Nov 7, 2022

Complaint Full

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 6

03A-02-5

Detail 21557881

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cut lettuce 47 F, manager placed lettuce on ice. Corrective Action Taken Warning

29-42-4

Detail 21557883

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Splitter missing vacuum breaker. Repeat Violation Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 21557882

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. Repeat Violation Warning

35B-01-4

Detail 21557886

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Gap at the bottom of back door. Warning

25-06-4

Detail 21557884

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Self service cup lids not inverted, operator removed at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site Warning

29-49-6

Detail 21557885

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Standing water in reach in cooler across from grill. Repeat Violation Warning

Sep 7, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

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

29-42-4

Detail 21334602

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Splitter missing vacuum breaker. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-09-07: Splitter missing vacuum breaker. Admin Complaint

53B-01-5

Detail 21334603

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. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-09-07: Manager was not able to provide employee training. Admin Complaint

29-49-6

Detail 21334604

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Standing water in reach in cooler across from grill. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-09-07: Standing water in reach in cooler at time of callback. Admin Complaint

Jul 6, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 6

03A-02-5

Detail 21171777

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. salsa 45 F at self service area, operator placed salsa on ice. Corrective Action Taken Warning

29-42-4

Detail 21171782

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Splitter missing vacuum breaker. Repeat Violation Warning

31A-09-4

Detail 21171779

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Handwash sink blocked with cart next to 3 Compartment Sink. Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 21171778

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

29-49-6

Detail 21171780

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Standing water in reach in cooler across from grill. Warning

36-50-4

Detail 21171781

Basic - Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures.hood soiled with grease build up. Warning

Mar 21, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 7

12A-19-4

Detail 20942954

High Priority - Employee washed hands with cold water. Observed employee wash hands in hand wash sink that does not currently provide hot water.

41-10-4

Detail 20942951

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Methane gel stereo stored over tortilla chips by ice machine. Relocated to proper storage. Corrected On-Site

29-42-4

Detail 20942957

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet.

27-16-4

Detail 20942952

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Next to cook line. Temped 74 F. Hot water provided at other sinks in establishment.

24-08-4

Detail 20942955

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

23-03-4

Detail 20942956

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters. Repeat Violation

25-05-4

Detail 20942953

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Boxes of to go lids stored on floor.

Aug 23, 2021

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

Intermediate: 2Basic: 5Total: 7

31A-09-4

Detail 20450678

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed metal lid stored in handwash sink. Located on far left side of cook line. Operator relocated item at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

53A-05-6

Detail 20450679

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/ Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

24-08-4

Detail 20450680

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed plastic containers stored on shelf across from three compartment sink wet nesting. Repeat Violation

31B-04-4

Detail 20450684

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Did not observe hand washing signage at handwash sink on far left side of cook line.

23-03-4

Detail 20450683

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed heavy buildup of food debris on reach in cooler gaskets, located on cook line.

42-01-4

Detail 20450681

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed mop stored in a manner that doesn't allow proper drying. Located near mop sink.

21-08-4

Detail 20450682

Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Tested quaternary ammonia sanitizer at 0PPM. Operator remade quaternary ammonia sanitizer at time of inspection. Retested at 100 PPM. Corrected On-Site