LA FRUITERIA BY LUPITA

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed license expired 12/01/2023. Spoke to Owner and he said he will pay as soon as possible. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint - From follow-up inspection 2025-04-26: Observed license is still expired in system from 12/01/2023. Admin Complaint

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 2025-04-26: No training provided for any employees Admin Complaint

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint - From follow-up inspection 2025-04-26: No proof of employee reporting agreements in unit. Admin Complaint

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-04-26: Time Extended

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed employee take cash payment then put on gloves without washing hands. Discussed proper hand washing practices with operator. Corrective Action Taken Warning

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed license expired 12/01/2023. Operator stated they have to reset password and will contact help desk on Monday for assistance. Admin Complaint

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. Observed forms are on hand, but, need to be signed. Warning

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Operator brought soap to sink. Corrected On-Site Warning

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Warning

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed employee wearing a watch while preparing food. Warning

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed license expired 12/01/2022.

High Priority - Pesticide/insecticide labeled for household use only present in establishment. Observed an of Rid under hand washing sink. Operator removed from building. Corrected On-Site

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. Provided Operator with Clean up Form DBPR HR 5030-104 via email. Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Operator refilled during inspection. Corrected On-Site

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 Operator with Employee Reporting Agreement DBPR Form HR 5030-103 via email. Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Operator put soap by sink. Corrected On-Site

Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice.

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed employee put on gloves without washing hands. Discussed proper hand washing practices with operator. Corrective Action Taken

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Admin Complaint

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Repeat Violation

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed plastic cup used as a scoop in sugar.

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed employee wearing bracelet while preparing food.

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