Wellington, Palm Beach County

HOT CHICKS HOUSE OF CHICKEN

10140 FOREST HILL BLVD #170, Wellington, FL 33414

FoodSeating
Latest violations
14
1 High Priority
Mar 15, 2023
City
Wellington
County
Palm Beach
Status
Ownership Changed
Inspections
6

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 15, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 4Basic: 9Total: 14

03B-01-6

Detail 21858715

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. collard greens (118F - Hot Holding) in steam table. Operator states food reheated on stove and placed in unit less than four hours ago. Reheated to 165F. Corrective Action Taken

11-27-4

Detail 21858708

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. Emailed to operator.

22-02-4

Detail 21858713

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Interior to ice machine

16-37-1

Detail 21858710

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

03F-10-5

Detail 21858711

Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food.

23-24-4

Detail 21858712

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Exterior doors to Reach in coolers on cook line

36-34-5

Detail 21858704

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Over two compartment sink

36-73-4

Detail 21858714

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. At two compartment sink. At dish wash area. At hand sink in kitchen. At cook line.

08B-38-4

Detail 21858702

Basic - Food stored on floor. Garlic powder and corn starch on floor in front of two compartment sink

05-09-4

Detail 21858709

Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Reach in coolers on cook line

23-03-4

Detail 21858705

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hand sink in kitchen unclean Hand sink at three compartment sink unclean

21-10-4

Detail 21858707

Basic - Soiled dry wiping cloth in use.

06-01-5

Detail 21858706

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Box frozen chicken thawing at room temperature at two compartment sink

36-27-5

Detail 21858703

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. At three compartment sink

Aug 8, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

38-07-4

Detail 21258377

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Light in ceiling of prep area missing proper covering. - From follow-up inspection 2022-07-08: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-08-08: Same Following on next routine inspection Time Extended

Jul 8, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

51-16-7

Detail 21178230

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. Observed dishwasher machine removed, 2 hand washing sink removed. Fryers added. Ice machine moved to a different location, soda machine removed. Provided operator with information on how to summit plans. - From follow-up inspection 2022-07-08: Plan review contacted plans submitted but have not been approved yet. Time Extended

38-07-4

Detail 21178229

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Light in ceiling of prep area missing proper covering. - From follow-up inspection 2022-07-08: Time Extended

May 9, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 3Basic: 8Total: 14

08A-05-6

Detail 21071107

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw bacon over cooked bacon and cooked chicken in walk in cooler. Operator properly stored raw bacon on lower shelf. Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 21071097

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cooked chicken wings (50-64 F - Cold Holding) at cook-line Per operator product removed from walk-in cooler for approximately 30 minutes. Per operator product not prepped or portioned today. Operator placed in walk in cooler. Corrective Action Taken

03B-01-6

Detail 21071102

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. cooked chicken (118F - Hot Holding) seating on table next to fryers. Per operator product stored for approximately 30 minutes. Operator placed product under Time as a public health control. Emailed form to operator. Corrected On-Site

11-03-5

Detail 21071098

Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of employee health policy and health requirements. No knowledge of key symptoms for I'll employees. Reviewed health policy with operator. Corrective Action Taken

51-16-7

Detail 21071101

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. Observed dishwasher machine removed, 2 hand washing sink removed. Fryers added. Ice machine moved to a different location, soda machine removed. Provided operator with information on how to summit plans.

41-17-4

Detail 21071100

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed unlabeled bottle of degreaser. Operator labeled. Corrected On-Site

36-34-5

Detail 21071106

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed two vents switch accumulation of dust above prep area/dry storage.

12B-07-4

Detail 21071105

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed water bottle on prep area. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

36-62-4

Detail 21071095

Basic - Light not functioning. Light burned out in walk in freezer.

38-07-4

Detail 21071099

Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Light in ceiling of prep area missing proper covering.

25-06-4

Detail 21071108

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Observed to go containers not inverted in dry storage. Operator inverted containers. Corrected On-Site

06-01-5

Detail 21071104

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed raw chicken thawing in prep sink at room temperature not under running water. Operator placed chicken in walk-in cooler. Corrected On-Site

36-30-4

Detail 21071103

Basic - Wall not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, warewashing areas or bathroom. Exposed wood on Wall by prep area not smooth and easily cleanable.

42-01-4

Detail 21071096

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed mops stored in mop buckets, not hung to dry. Operator properly stored. Corrected On-Site

Aug 8, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 6

31B-02-4

Detail 21258380

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. By dinning room. Operator provided Corrected On-Site

41-17-4

Detail 21258381

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance( degreaser , bleach)not labeled. Operator labeled Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

38-07-4

Detail 21258379

Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Over cook line. Repeat Violation

31B-04-4

Detail 21258383

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.at mens bathroom Emailed sign to operator Corrective Action Taken

22-16-4

Detail 21258378

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Across from fryers

38-04-4

Detail 21258382

Basic - Ten (10) foot-candles of light at least 30 inches from floor not provided in walk-in freezer

Sep 7, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 4Total: 6

02C-01-5

Detail 20489185

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Observed a container with homemade Lemon pepper sauce with fresh garlic and cooked onions sauce date marked 08/06 inside walk-in cooler. Per operator product prepared and stored for a month. Operator discarded. See Stop Sale.

01B-24-5

Detail 20489182

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Observed a container with homemade Lemon pepper sauce with fresh garlic and cooked onions sauce date marked 08/06 inside walk-in cooler. Per operator product prepared and stored for a month. Operator discarded. See Stop Sale.

31B-02-4

Detail 20489183

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink on dishwasher area. Operator provided paper towel. Corrected On-Site

05-06-4

Detail 20489186

Intermediate - Probe thermometer not accurate within plus or minus 2 degrees Fahrenheit. Operator discarded. Corrective Action Taken

02C-02-5

Detail 20489184

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed a container with cooked rice not dated marked inside walk-in cooler. Operator dated marked. Corrected On-Site

41-17-4

Detail 20489187

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance( sanitation solution)not labeled. Operator labeled. Corrected On-Site