Southern Express # 0012 Establishment #: in Altha

Last inspected:

25653 N Main St, Altha, FL 32421
Overview

A stop-use order issued July 3, 2024 required the immediate removal of a Hunt's Brothers Pizza heat lamp with a missing bulb due to unsanitary equipment conditions under FS 500.04 and FS 500.172. The facility's single inspection on record, also on July 3, 2024, identified 2 violations. A trainee was present during the inspection, with all violations verified by the primary inspector. The facility was instructed to contact the FDACS Business Center at (850) 245-5520 to request a written release of the equipment once corrections are made.

Summary generated from Florida FDACS public inspection records.

1FDACS Insp.
2Violations
1Stop-Sale Orders

Last inspected FDACS:

Southern Express # 0012 Establishment #: in Altha: FDACS Inspection History (1)

Inspections conducted by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS), which oversees grocery stores, convenience stores, bakeries, food manufacturers, mobile vendors, and vending machines.

— 1 inspection
— Met Inspection Requirements· 2 violations· 1 stop-sale order· Met Requirements

Inspector: YOLANDA SYLVE

Comments: When citations have been corrected and initialed, an electronic copy of the completed report may be emailed to [email protected]. Please note each observation that has been corrected. Trainee present during inspection. All violations verified by primary inspector. Employee reporting, cooling hand outs provided. ‘Stop Use Order issued. Food establishment can visit https://foodpermit.fdacs. gov or contact the Business Center at (850) 245-5520 when corrections have been made and/or when required documents have been obtained to request food safety inspector visit for written release of equipment. Failure to comply with the request for written Telease may or will result in Administrative Action.

Risk-Based Violations

2-103.11(O) Person in charge does not ensure food employees and conditional employees are informed in a verifiable manner of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities as they relate to diseases that are transmissible through food. 2-103.11(O) Pf
Food establishment did not have verifiable manner of informing food employees of reporting responsibilities of food borne illnesses.

Good Retail Practice Violations

6-202.15 Outer opening not protected against the entry of insects and rodents by filling or closing holes and other gaps along floors, walls, and ceilings; closed, tight-fitting windows; and solid, self-closing, tight-fitting doors. Windows or doors kept open for ventilation or other purposes not protected against the entry of insects and rodents by 16 mesh to 1 inch screens; properly designed and installed air curtains to control flying insects; or other effective means. 6-202.15
Front doors: Gap observed.

Stop-Sale Orders & Supplemental Actions

STOP USE ORDER — Brand: Hunt's Brothers Pizza

Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.172 Unsanitary Equipment.* Utensils, Equipment and Vending: Food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used. Comments: Missing Heat Lamp Bulb, not holding temperature of 135 degrees or above. FDACS-14325 Rev. 05/22 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Print Date: 7/3/2024 Page 4 of 5 AN ADMINISTRATIVE HEARING IS AVAILABLE FOR ALL ORDERS, NOTICES, AND REPORTS IN THIS SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT If you wish to contest the Department's action, you have the right to request an administrative hearing to be conducted in accordance with Sections 120.569 and 120.57, Florida Statutes and to be represented by counsel or other qualified representative. Your request for hearing must contain: 1. Your name, address, and telephone number, and facsimile number (if any). 2. The name, address, and telephone number, and facsimile number of your attorney or qualified representative (if any) upon whom service of pleadings and other papers shall be made. 3. A statement that you are requesting an administrative hearing and dispute the material facts alleged by the department, in which case you must identify the material facts that are in dispute (formal hearing), or that you request an administrative hearing and that you do not dispute the facts alleged by the department (informal hearing). 4. A statement of when (date) you received the Notice and the file number of this Notice. Your request for a hearing must be received at the address shown on this Notice within twenty-one (21) days of receipt of this Notice. If you fail to obtain a Release from this Notice or fail to request an administrative hearing within the twenty-one (21) day deadline you waive your right to a hearing and the Department may enter a Final Order imposing up to the maximum penalties as authorized by Florida Law. HEARING WAIVER AND WAIVER OF RIGHTS ON DESTROYED PRODUCTS 1, NAY the person in charge of SOUTHERN EXPRESS # 0012 hereby waive a notice and a hearing as provided in Chapter 120, Florida Statutes and waive all rights as provided on the last Page of this report. NA (Signature) ACKNOWLEDGEMENT A copy of this report person in charge of the food establishment. | acknowledge receipt of a co) of this ee ‘ Usury L [0) KIMBERLY RENEE YOUNG, MANAGER Signature of Reprégentative Print Name and Title FDACS-14325 Rev. 07/13 Page 2 of 2 Print Date: 7/3/2024 Page 5 of 5

Lot: NA # Of Pkgs: 1 Size Of Pkg: NA Total Weight: NA

Southern Express # 0012 Establishment #: in Altha: Stop-Sale & Stop-Use Orders (1)

Products placed under stop-sale or stop-use order by FDACS inspectors. Stop-sale orders prohibit the sale of food that is adulterated, mislabeled, or poses a health risk.

FDACS stop-sale and stop-use orders for Southern Express # 0012 Establishment #: 301966 in Altha
DateOrder TypeProductBrand/LotReason
STOP USE ORDER — Hunt's Brothers Pizza / NA # Of Pkgs: 1 Size Of Pkg: NA Total Weight: NA FS 500.04; FS 500.172 Unsanitary Equipment.* Utensils, Equipment and Vending: Food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanabl…

Southern Express # 0012 Establishment #: in Altha: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Southern Express # 0012 Establishment #: in Altha last inspected?
Southern Express # 0012 Establishment #: 301966 in Altha was last inspected by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) on July 3, 2024. Inspection type: Met Inspection Requirements.
How many inspections has Southern Express # 0012 Establishment #: in Altha had?
Southern Express # 0012 Establishment #: 301966 in Altha has 1 FDACS food safety inspection(s) on record from January 2022 to present.
What did the most recent FDACS inspection of Southern Express # 0012 Establishment #: in Altha find?
Southern Express # 0012 Establishment #: 301966 in Altha was most recently inspected by FDACS on July 3, 2024 (Met Inspection Requirements).
Has Southern Express # 0012 Establishment #: in Altha had any stop-sale or stop-use orders?
Yes, Southern Express # 0012 Establishment #: 301966 in Altha has 1 stop-sale or stop-use enforcement action(s) on record with Florida FDACS.
What are the most common violations at Southern Express # 0012 Establishment #: in Altha?
The most frequently cited FDACS violations at Southern Express # 0012 Establishment #: 301966 in Altha are: 2-103.11(O): Person in charge does not ensure food employees and conditional employees are informed in a verifiable manner of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities as they relate to diseases that are transmissible through food. 2-103.11(O) Pf; 6-202.15: Outer opening not protected against the entry of insects and rodents by filling or closing holes and other gaps along floors, walls, and ceilings; closed, tight-fitting windows; and solid, self-closing, tight-fitting doors. Windows or doors kept open for ventilation or other purposes not protected against the entry of insects and rodents by 16 mesh to 1 inch screens; properly designed and installed air curtains to control flying insects; or other effective means. 6-202.15.

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