Latina Food Mart in Broadway West Palm Beach

Last inspected:

4003, Broadway West Palm Beach, FL 33407
Overview

Latina Food Mart is a convenience store in West Palm Beach that submitted a new food permit application in early 2023. An inspection on March 13, 2023 identified one priority foundation violation: a handwashing sink adjacent to coolers lacked paper towels. The violation was corrected on site during the inspection. The facility has not been inspected since the permit application was processed.

Summary generated from Florida FDACS public inspection records.

1FDACS Insp.
4Violations

Last inspected FDACS:

Latina Food Mart in Broadway West Palm Beach: 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· 4 violations· Met Requirements

Inspector: JOSE PAVON, SANITATION AND SAFETY SPECIALIST

Comments: Request # 5094271 All requests for a new food permit submitted January 1 through June 30, shall be assessed a permit fee per F.S. Chapter 500 and Rule 5K-4. All requests for a new food permit submitted July 1 through December 31, shall be assessed permit fees of fifty percent (50%) of the applicable fee per F.S. Chapter 500 and Rule 5K-4. Thank you for submitting your food establishment permit application. To complete the application process, you must remit payment in full. To expedite the processing of your food permit application, electronic online payment is available at https://foodpermit.fdacs.gov. Follow the instructions on the portal page for payment processing. Payment by check or money order is also accepted, but must be made payable to FDACS and remitted to Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, PO Box 6720, Tallahassee, FL 32314-6720. Please note that payment by check or money order may delay the processing of your food permit application. Permit fees must be paid in full before your application can be processed further. Failure to pay any permit fees in full will result in the denial of your permit and you may be subject to administrative penalties if you are found operating without a valid food permit, which is a violation of Section 500.12(1)(a), Florida Statutes. If you are found to be in violation of this provision, the Department may impose up to a $5,000.00 fine against you and/or seek administrative action to close your business. The Minimum Construction Standards checklist has been used in accordance with 500.12(2)(a) Florida Statutes by the food safety inspector to determine compliance before obtaining a food permit.

Risk-Based Violations

6-301.11 Handwashing sink or group of 2 adjacent handwashing sinks not provided with hand cleaning liquid, powder, or bar soap. Handwashing sink or group of adjacent handwashing sinks not provided with: individual, disposable towels; continuous towel system that supplies the user with a clean towel; a heated-air hand drying device; or a device that employs an air-knife system that delivers high velocity, pressurized air at ambient temperatures. 6-301.11 and 6-301.12 PfPf
Processing - missing paper towels for hand sink adjacent to coolers. Cos - paper towels were obtained during inspection. x

Good Retail Practice Violations

3-302.12 Working container holding a food or food ingredient that is not readily and unmistakably recognized and has been removed from its original packaging for use in the establishment is not identified with the common name of the food. 3-302.12
Food service - multiple salt and pepper shakers not labeled with common name of foods located on counters. o
6-501.11 Physical facilities not maintained in good repair. 6-501.11
Processing - multiple stain damaged ceiling tiles throughout. o
6-501.12 Physical facilities not cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean, or cleaning not done during periods when the least amount of food is exposed such as after closing. 6-501.12
Retail - dust build up throughout shelving. o Print Date: 3/13/2023 Page 1 of 3 54 Citation Description: Light bulb not shielded, coated, or otherwise shatter-resistant in an area where there is exposed food, clean equipment, utensils, and linens, or unwrapped single-service and single-use articles. Infrared or other heat lamp not protected against breakage by a shield surrounding and extending beyond the bulb so that only the face of the bulb is exposed. 6-202.11 Observation: Processing - lights above not shatter resistant missing cover located above 3 bay sink area.

Latina Food Mart in Broadway West Palm Beach: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Latina Food Mart in Broadway West Palm Beach last inspected?
Latina Food Mart in Broadway West Palm Beach was last inspected by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) on March 13, 2023. Inspection type: Met Inspection Requirements.
How many inspections has Latina Food Mart in Broadway West Palm Beach had?
Latina Food Mart in Broadway West Palm Beach has 1 FDACS food safety inspection(s) on record from January 2022 to present.
What did the most recent FDACS inspection of Latina Food Mart in Broadway West Palm Beach find?
Latina Food Mart in Broadway West Palm Beach was most recently inspected by FDACS on March 13, 2023 (Met Inspection Requirements).
Has Latina Food Mart in Broadway West Palm Beach had any stop-sale or stop-use orders?
No, Latina Food Mart in Broadway West Palm Beach has no stop-sale or stop-use orders on record with Florida FDACS.
What are the most common violations at Latina Food Mart in Broadway West Palm Beach?
The most frequently cited FDACS violations at Latina Food Mart in Broadway West Palm Beach are: 6-301.11: Handwashing sink or group of 2 adjacent handwashing sinks not provided with hand cleaning liquid, powder, or bar soap. Handwashing sink or group of adjacent handwashing sinks not provided with: individual, disposable towels; continuous towel system that supplies the user with a clean towel; a heated-air hand drying device; or a device that employs an air-knife system that delivers high velocity, pressurized air at ambient temperatures. 6-301.11 and 6-301.12 Pf; 3-302.12: Working container holding a food or food ingredient that is not readily and unmistakably recognized and has been removed from its original packaging for use in the establishment is not identified with the common name of the food. 3-302.12; 6-501.11: Physical facilities not maintained in good repair. 6-501.11.

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