Bushnell, Sumter County

FUJIYAMA SUSHI AND GRILL

2571 W CR 48, Bushnell, FL 33513

FoodSeating
Latest violations
8
2 Intermediate
Mar 26, 2026
City
Bushnell
County
Sumter
Status
Current / Active
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 26, 2026

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 6Total: 8

22-02-4

Detail 24471722

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Lids for squeeze bottles used in cook line area soiled Repeat Violation

31A-09-4

Detail 24471718

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand wash sink in dish machine area blocked with buckets. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

14-01-5

Detail 24471717

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Plastic container used as scoop in bulk rice

14-09-4

Detail 24471719

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. White cutting board in dish machine area blocked

08B-49-4

Detail 24471720

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Employee's bag of food on dry storage shelf. Employee food in reach in cooler in kitchen. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 24471723

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

36-27-5

Detail 24471716

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Multiple walls soiled throughout kitchen

21-12-4

Detail 24471721

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. On cutting board in cook line area. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

Sep 9, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 6

22-02-4

Detail 24206242

Intermediate - Observed: Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards stained with food debris in ware washed area. Priority: Intermediate

31A-09-4

Detail 24206255

Intermediate - Observed: Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Employee removed fan buckets of sauce and oil from in front of hand sink on cook line. Corrected On-Site Priority: Intermediate

08B-38-4

Detail 24206238

Basic - Observed: Food stored on floor. Sheet pan of Salmon and other boxes of food items along with bags of ice on floor of walk in cooler. Priority: Basic

10-20-4

Detail 24206239

Basic - Observed: In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Employee removed tongs from oven door. Corrected On-Site Priority: Basic

21-04-4

Detail 24206241

Basic - Observed: In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Employee removed towel from underneath cutting board in prep area. Corrected On-Site Priority: Basic

14-17-4

Detail 24206240

Basic - Observed: Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. In walk in cooler. Priority: Basic

May 20, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

08A-05-6

Detail 23782638

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw fish over sliced cucumber at sushi cooler. Raw fish over carrots at walk in cooler. Operator stored all products properly. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

16-55-4

Detail 23782636

Basic - Dishmachine not washing/rinsing properly. Must wash, rinse and sanitize all dishware, equipment and utensils in three-compartment sink until dishmachine is functioning properly. Dishwasher (Chlorine 0ppm) Advised operator to sanitize via triple sink. Operator set up triple sink with chlorine sanitizer at 100ppm. Corrective Action Taken

35B-09-4

Detail 23782637

Basic - Screen at back door torn/in poor repair.

25-06-4

Detail 23782639

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Large pot not stored inverted at dish storage rack. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Mar 4, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

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

03A-02-5

Detail 23603530

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Pan of rice 76-82F near back door. Employee stated rice is cold and has been out for thirty minutes and moved it to the walk in cooler. Corrective Action Taken - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-04: Bus tub of rice by back door, 63F, moved back to walk in cooler Time Extended Corrective Action Taken

11-26-1

Detail 23603529

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. Provided for four employees. Currently six employees working. - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-04: Has 2 new employees, form not signed Time Extended

21-04-4

Detail 23603531

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. One under cutting board. One wet towel on cook line. - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-04: Wet towel on cutting board Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 23603532

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters soiled with grease. Shelves on cook line soiled with grease and food debris. - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-04: Time Extended

Dec 27, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 6Intermediate: 6Basic: 13Total: 25

12A-16-4

Detail 23443483

High Priority - Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Male employee entered kitchen from putting menus away and scooped broth without washing hands.

12A-28-4

Detail 23443488

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. Male employee cooking touched soiled apron with soiled hands and continued to cook without washing hands.

14-15-4

Detail 23443475

High Priority - Nonfood-grade containers used for food storage - direct contact with food. Wiping cloth wrapped around large portion of beef in make table. Also, several thank you style bags being used to stored raw chicken.

08A-05-6

Detail 23443492

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In reach in cooler near server station: pan of raw shrimp over drink bottles. Also, raw animal products not separated properly by cooking temperature requirements. In walk in cooler: pan of raw chicken stored on shelf over raw shell eggs and raw fish.

03A-02-5

Detail 23443482

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Pan of rice 76-82F near back door. Employee stated rice is cold and has been out for thirty minutes and moved it to the walk in cooler. Corrective Action Taken

03F-02-5

Detail 23443497

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking. Sushi rice has no time mark. Sushi chef added time of 11:30. Corrected On-Site

11-27-4

Detail 23443480

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.

22-02-4

Detail 23443478

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Interior of upright reach in cooler soiled with food debris.

31A-11-4

Detail 23443485

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Sanitizer bucket in sink in server station.

31B-02-4

Detail 23443474

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No towels at sink in ware wash area. Replaced. Corrected On-Site

53B-01-5

Detail 23443498

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. Two safe staff certificates provided expired 5/14/24 and 5/10/24. Warning

11-26-1

Detail 23443490

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 for four employees. Currently six employees working.

14-01-5

Detail 23443479

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Several bulk food containers have bowls inside.

12B-07-4

Detail 23443494

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drinks on shelf over make table. Moved. Corrected On-Site

40-06-5

Detail 23443496

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Phone on top of ginger bucket at sushi bar. Removed. Corrected On-Site

13-03-4

Detail 23443484

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Four employees with no hair restraints.

08B-37-4

Detail 23443487

Basic - Food stored in a prohibited area. Jugs of oil stored in shelf behind establishment that is not able to be fully sealed. Also, Food stored in a location that is exposed to splash/dust and/or on floor. Tempura fried batter stored uncovered in front of hand sink. Batter was moved. Several sauce buckets and containers on floor throughout kitchen. Oil jugs on floor in shed. Rice buckets stored on floor in kitchen. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

10-20-4

Detail 23443489

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. On oven door at cook line. Removed. Corrected On-Site

10-07-4

Detail 23443493

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Rice scoops in water at 76F

21-04-4

Detail 23443495

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. One under cutting board. One wet towel on cook line.

23-03-4

Detail 23443486

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters soiled with grease. Shelves on cook line soiled with grease and food debris.

25-32-4

Detail 23443481

Basic - Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. Single use broccoli boxes being reused to store cut broccoli.

25-06-4

Detail 23443491

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. White trays not inverted in server area. Flipped over. Corrected On-Site

08B-17-4

Detail 23443476

Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Several cases of unwashed produce on shelves over chopped vegetables, sauce and raw proteins.

14-06-4

Detail 23443477

Basic - Wood food-contact surface not properly sealed. Wood shelf near back door is not smooth and easily cleanable. Also, cardboard lining top of reach in cooler.

Mar 19, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

03F-02-5

Detail 22740950

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. No time mark on sunshine rice. Operator added time mark to rice. Corrected On-Site

31A-11-4

Detail 22740949

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Sanitizer bucket in hand sink in front area. Operator removed Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

41-17-4

Detail 22740951

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled in front sushi bar area

08B-37-4

Detail 22740948

Basic - Food stored in a prohibited area. Buckets of soy sauce and fryer oil stored outside in rear shed. Shed not sealed, smooth or easily cleanable. Operator removed food items from shed Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 22740946

Basic - Food stored on floor. Soy sauce buckets on floor in kitchen. Operator removed Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

22-08-4

Detail 22740947

Basic - Interior of microwave at front server counter has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Repeat Violation

Dec 8, 2023

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 9Total: 11

22-48-5

Detail 22499206

High Priority - Establishment using a sanitizer solution that does not meet the requirements specified in 40 CFR 180. Only use single-service items to serve food to customers until approved sanitizer is available for warewashing. Operator using unapproved lemon scented laundry bleach. Operator went to store and purchased correct bleach Corrected On-Site Admin Complaint

31A-11-4

Detail 22499210

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Sanitizer bucket stored in hand sink in server area. Operator removed Corrected On-Site

14-01-5

Detail 22499209

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowls being used as scoops on cooks line

14-45-4

Detail 22499202

Basic - Cardboard used to line nonfood-contact shelves. Under flat grill

36-73-4

Detail 22499203

Basic - Floor under/behind cooks line equipment soiled/has accumulation of debris.

08B-38-4

Detail 22499205

Basic - Food stored on floor. -fryer oil and soy sauce buckets on floor in kitchen

10-07-4

Detail 22499207

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Near rice cooker on cooks line

22-08-4

Detail 22499204

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. -small oven on sushi line interior soiled

14-33-4

Detail 22499200

Basic - Reach-in cooler near kitchen entrance shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.

36-60-5

Detail 22499201

Basic - Screen in rear kitchen door torn/in poor repair.

08B-12-5

Detail 22499208

Basic - Stored food not covered. Bread crumbs in prep area uncovered

Jan 24, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

22-41-4

Detail 21721331

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. 0ppm. Manager states he is out of sanitizer for dish machine. Discussed discontinuing use of dish machine until sanitizer arrives. Employee set up triple sink to wash and sanitize dishes manually. Corrective Action Taken

14-86-1

Detail 21721342

High Priority - Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. Paper towels used as liner for vegetables in reach in cooler. Discussed with manager.

11-27-4

Detail 21721343

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.

01D-02-4

Detail 21721333

Intermediate - Failure to maintain freezing records on nonexempt fish for 90 days. Repeat Violation

31A-09-4

Detail 21721339

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand sink in dish room blocked by buckets and strainer in sink. Manager removed all items. Sanitizer bucket in front hand sink. Manager removed. Corrected On-Site

11-26-1

Detail 21721336

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.

53B-13-5

Detail 21721341

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.

36-34-5

Detail 21721335

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Hood filters soiled. Walk in cooler fan guards soiled.

08B-49-4

Detail 21721332

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

13-03-4

Detail 21721337

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Sushi chef with no hair restraint. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 21721338

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

25-11-5

Detail 21721340

Basic - Single-service articles stored outside or in a room/shed that is not fully enclosed (open to outdoors/screened). Repeat Violation

14-17-4

Detail 21721330

Basic - Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.

36-30-4

Detail 21721334

Basic - Wall, floor, and ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in shed. Single service items being kept in shed.

Aug 10, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 4Basic: 7Total: 11

12A-03-4

Detail 21265792

Intermediate - Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Employee washed hands in triple sink. Discussed with manager.

01D-02-4

Detail 21265788

Intermediate - Failure to maintain freezing records on nonexempt fish for 90 days.

22-02-4

Detail 21265787

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board soiled at reach in cooler. Repeat Violation

31B-02-4

Detail 21265795

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink by grill and by dish wash area. Manager placed paper towels at both sinks. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

14-01-5

Detail 21265786

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowl used to dispense rice. Manager removed. Corrected On-Site

12B-07-4

Detail 21265785

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Drink on prep table by ice machine. Manager removed. Corrected On-Site

08B-49-4

Detail 21265789

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Employee food on prep table with food to be served to the public. Manager removed personal food. Corrected On-Site

13-03-4

Detail 21265793

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Sushi chef and cook not wearing hair restraints.

25-11-5

Detail 21265794

Basic - Single-service articles stored outside or in shed that is not fully enclosed by walk in cooler. Discussed with manager. Repeat Violation

08B-12-5

Detail 21265790

Basic - Stored food not covered. Lobster tails in reach in freezer not covered. Manager covered. Corrected On-Site

08B-17-4

Detail 21265791

Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed mushrooms over cut onions in walk in cooler. Discussed food storage with manager. Repeat Violation

Mar 23, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 3Basic: 7Total: 12

22-41-4

Detail 20950930

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. At 0ppm. Manager will call Ecolab to fix dish machine. Manager set up triple sink 100ppm chlorine. Corrective Action Taken

50-17-2

Detail 20950929

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired 02/01/2022.

22-02-4

Detail 20950934

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board at reach in cooler across from wok station soiled.

31A-09-4

Detail 20950937

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Sanitizer bucket in sink at wait station area. Manager removed. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

31B-02-4

Detail 20950933

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink in dish area. Manager placed paper towels at sink. Corrected On-Site

16-21-4

Detail 20950936

Basic - Accumulation of debris on top and door exteriors of warewashing machine. Accumulation of lime scale on the inside of the dishmachine.

36-34-5

Detail 20950931

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Hood filters soiled.

08B-43-4

Detail 20950932

Basic - Food stored in a room/shed that is not fully enclosed. Oil in shed outside that is not fully enclosed. Manager moved oil inside. Corrected On-Site

25-05-4

Detail 20950928

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored in shed outside.

08B-17-4

Detail 20950926

Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed vegetables over cooked rice in walk in cooler. Discussed proper food storage with manager.

14-17-4

Detail 20950927

Basic - Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Repeat Violation

21-07-4

Detail 20950935

Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. At <25ppm. Manager fixed to 50ppm. Corrected On-Site

Oct 21, 2021

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 2Total: 2

36-73-4

Detail 20604336

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floors soiled in back dish and prep room and behind kitchen equipment. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-10-21: Time Extended

14-17-4

Detail 20604335

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-10-21: Time Extended

Aug 19, 2021

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

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

09-01-4

Detail 20444425

High Priority - Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Employee cutting carrots with bare hands. Educated manager on bare hand contact and proper use of gloves, tongs, deli paper, etc. Warning

22-45-4

Detail 20444414

High Priority - Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Employee washed knife without sanitizing. Discussed proper ware washing with manager. Manager placed knife in sink to be rewashed and sanitized properly. Corrective Action Taken Warning

03F-02-5

Detail 20444413

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking. Sushi rice has no time mark. Manager time marked sushi rice. Corrected On-Site Warning

22-02-4

Detail 20444412

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Interior of microwave above reach in cooler. Warning

31A-09-4

Detail 20444417

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Sanitizer bucket store in hand sink. Manager removed sanitizer bucket and stored elsewhere. Corrected On-Site Warning

53B-05-5

Detail 20444418

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Two employees training expired. Two employees no proof of training. Warning

12B-07-4

Detail 20444424

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Water bottle over reach in cooler across from wok station. Manager removed water bottle. Corrected On-Site Warning

13-03-4

Detail 20444421

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Multiple employees preparing food with no hair restraint. Warning

14-11-4

Detail 20444415

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Button to open microwave is broken. Warning

36-73-4

Detail 20444416

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floors soiled in back dish and prep room and behind kitchen equipment. Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 20444422

Basic - Food stored on floor. Packages of Beef on floor in walk in freezer. Warning

23-03-4

Detail 20444423

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Exterior of reach in cooler by wok station. Exterior of microwave above reach in cooler in kitchen. Warning

14-17-4

Detail 20444420

Basic - Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Warning

21-07-4

Detail 20444419

Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. At 0ppm. Manager fixed to 50ppm. Corrected On-Site Warning