Ocala, Marion County

FAT BOYS BBQ

4132 E SILVER SPRINGS BLVD, Ocala, FL 34470

FoodSeating
Latest violations
12
3 High Priority
Aug 28, 2024
City
Ocala
County
Marion
Status
Ownership Changed
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.

Aug 28, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 1Basic: 8Total: 12

12A-16-4

Detail 23105190

High Priority - Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Employee entered kitchen from dining room put on gloves to prepare food on cook line without washing hands. Manager had employee wash hands and change gloves. Corrective Action Taken

03A-02-5

Detail 23105194

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Item placed in kitchen reach-in cooler across from kitchen warmer: slaw (50F - Cold Holding). Manager stated slaw placed in cooler one hour prior to temperature being taken. Manager moved slaw to reach-in freezer to reduce temperature to 41F. Corrective Action Taken

03B-01-6

Detail 23105197

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Item in wait station warmer: chicken (120F - Hot Holding). Manager stated chicken placed in warmer one hour prior to temperature being taken. Manager returned chicken to kitchen to reheat. Corrective Action Taken

22-02-4

Detail 23105193

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Kitchen ice machine deflector plate. Blade of can opener on kitchen prep table. Cutting boards on prep table in wait station and prep table in back of kitchen. Interior of kitchen microwave. Repeat Violation

36-36-4

Detail 23105191

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Ceiling tile missing above three compartment sink.

12B-07-4

Detail 23105198

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink dry storage shelf across from kitchen ice machine. Manager had employee remove drink from dry storage shelf. Corrected On-Site

40-06-5

Detail 23105195

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employees phone on dry storage shelf across from kitchen ice machine. Manager had employee remove phone from dry storage shelf. Corrected On-Site

36-17-5

Detail 23105199

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Floor tiles missing in front of three compartment sink.

14-36-5

Detail 23105189

Basic - Interior of refrigerator or freezer in disrepair/has exposed insulation. Reach-in freezer on cook line.

23-03-4

Detail 23105196

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets of kitchen reach-in cooler. Repeat Violation

16-46-4

Detail 23105188

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Containers stored on clean dish rack in dish area.

25-06-4

Detail 23105192

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Aluminum to go pan lids stored on kitchen warmer. Manager turned lids over. Corrected On-Site

Mar 4, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

35A-02-6

Detail 22690823

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Flying insects (two) near back door area.

08A-05-6

Detail 22690822

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Reach-in cooler at the prep area, raw shell eggs above sour cream container, Manager moved. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 22690824

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener heavily soiled, manager moved to triple sink. Corrected On-Site

12B-07-4

Detail 22690825

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink above prep table at the smoker area, manager moved. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 22690826

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Walk-in cooler shelves soiled.

25-05-4

Detail 22690827

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. To go container boxes on floor at the dry storage room.

Jan 10, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Nov 14, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

53B-01-5

Detail 22444463

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. No documents for any employees Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-11-14: Time Extended

Nov 6, 2023

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 9

03D-02-5

Detail 22425878

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. At the prep area, brisket cooked 11/05/23 at 46F, also in walk-in cooler brisket 45Fm 46F 47F and 49F. Warning

01B-36-5

Detail 22425884

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within two hours and from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within six hours. See stop sale. At the prep area, brisket cooked 11/05/23 at 46F, also in walk-in cooler brisket 45Fm 46F 47F and 49F. Warning

02C-01-5

Detail 22425876

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Reach-in cooler at the prep area, observed chicken wings date marked for 9 days, manager fixed the date. Corrected On-Site

01B-24-5

Detail 22425882

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. Reach-in cooler at the front counter area, chicken salad made 10/28/23.

03A-02-5

Detail 22425881

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Reach-in cooler at the front area, cut tomatoes 46F, manager moved to freezer. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

53B-01-5

Detail 22425883

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. No documents for any employees Warning

40-06-5

Detail 22425879

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. At the dry storage area, observed cellphone on top of seasoning container, employee moved. Corrected On-Site

10-12-5

Detail 22425877

Basic - In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. On top of ice machine located outside on a unprotected area and soiled surface, manager moved. Corrected On-Site

21-04-4

Detail 22425880

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. At the prep area, employee removed. Corrected On-Site

Nov 6, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Oct 3, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

51-16-7

Detail 22335810

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Establishment is under new ownership, remodel was conducted. New prep area added where walk in cooler was previously. Bar added at front counter. Two smokers added outside. Walk in cooler added outside. Ice machine added outside. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-07: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-28: Per Management, no documents submitted at inspection time. Admin Complaint - From follow-up inspection 2023-10-03: No change, Plans submitted on 8/28/2023. Time Extended

Aug 28, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

51-16-7

Detail 22239983

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Establishment is under new ownership, remodel was conducted. New prep area added where walk in cooler was previously. Bar added at front counter. Two smokers added outside. Walk in cooler added outside. Ice machine added outside. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-07: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-28: Per Management, no documents submitted at inspection time. Admin Complaint

Jul 7, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Total: 2

03B-01-6

Detail 22105733

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Brisket in hot box near front counter 129F Mac and cheese 129F in steam table. Manager began reheating both. Corrective Action Taken Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-07: Pork 90F and 108F Manager moved to oven to reheated to 165F, also chicken 130F, chicken will be added to time as a Public Health control form. All items came out of smoker around 11:00am. Admin Complaint Corrective Action Taken

51-16-7

Detail 22105734

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Establishment is under new ownership, remodel was conducted. New prep area added where walk in cooler was previously. Bar added at front counter. Two smokers added outside. Walk in cooler added outside. Ice machine added outside. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-07: Time Extended

Jun 22, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 7Intermediate: 6Basic: 11Total: 24

12A-28-4

Detail 22077661

High Priority - Employee touched soiled apron/clothes and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Female employee adjusted glasses and continued to work without washing hands. Female employee touched clothes and continued to work without washing hands. Male employee adjusted beard guard and continued to work without washing hands. Warning

35A-02-6

Detail 22077668

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Ten live flies in kitchen area.

01B-02-5

Detail 22077678

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Pork not reheated to 165F. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 22077671

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In ice bath near pass thru window: slaw 47-50F. Manager placed in cooler, discussed Time as a Public Health Control (TPHC). Corrective Action Taken Warning

03E-02-5

Detail 22077666

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food reheated for hot holding not reaching 165 degrees Fahrenheit for 15 seconds within 2 hours. Pork 119F in hot box in prep area reheating for 1.5 hours. Manager moved pork to different unit, thirty minutes later 147F. Stop sale issued. Warning

03B-01-6

Detail 22077674

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Brisket in hot box near front counter 129F Mac and cheese 129F in steam table. Manager began reheating both. Corrective Action Taken Warning

41-10-4

Detail 22077679

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Sanitizer stored on dry storage shelf in kitchen. Multiple chemical bottles on shelf over mustard and lids in server station.

11-27-4

Detail 22077657

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 DBPR form during this inspection.

31A-11-4

Detail 22077670

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand sink in kitchen used to fill pitcher.

51-16-7

Detail 22077680

Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Establishment is under new ownership, remodel was conducted. New prep area added where walk in cooler was previously. Bar added at front counter. Two smokers added outside. Walk in cooler added outside. Ice machine added outside. Warning

11-26-1

Detail 22077675

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. Missing for all employees. Provided DBPR form.

31B-03-4

Detail 22077665

Intermediate - No soap or sign provided at handwash sink. Sink at bar

02B-02-5

Detail 22077660

Intermediate - Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Provided sign during this inspection, posted. Corrected On-Site

14-01-5

Detail 22077672

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowl in okra on cookline.

50-09-4

Detail 22077662

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

13-07-4

Detail 22077664

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

14-38-4

Detail 22077663

Basic - Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Lid over chicken has a missing corner.

33-23-4

Detail 22077676

Basic - Grease receptacle not on proper pad/nonabsorbent surface. On grass near back door.

10-20-4

Detail 22077673

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Several pair of tongs on oven handle.

23-03-4

Detail 22077658

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Fan on top of reach in freezer soiled with dust.

25-05-4

Detail 22077677

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Cases of cups on floor behind bar. Several trays at front counter not inverted. Several trays behind front counter not inverted.

08B-12-5

Detail 22077669

Basic - Stored food not covered. Container of oil on dry storage shelf with no lid.

21-12-4

Detail 22077667

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. One towel under cutting board in prep area.

02D-01-5

Detail 22077659

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Bottle of water in kitchen area with no label.