Inspector: 413062
Risk-Based Violations
Non-compliance evidenced by hot holding and cold holding, cooling, and handwashing
Produce Walk-In Cooler: Container of lard stored without a cover. COS: Employee covered
container.
Kitchen Reach-In: Raw beef and raw chicken co-mingled. COS: Employee separated raw
food products.Produce Walk-In Cooler: Raw eggs stored over Ready to eat food. COS: Employee moved
eggs from over ready to eat food.
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Tortilla Room: Water consistently dripping from ceiling coming into contact with food
contact surface of industrial tortilla making press.
Kitchen: Several items internally probed and registered between 103-120 degrees F.
Empanadas and Taquitos that had been in a hot holding cabinet for longer than four hours were voluntarily
discarded. Scrambled eggs were internally probed found to register 97 degrees F and were voluntarily
discarded as breakfast had ended. Chick peas and pork, Turkey Wings, Chicken, and Chiccarones that
had been on the hot bar less than an hour were reheated to an internal of 165 degrees F or higher. SEE
SUPPLEMENT
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Person in charge does not ensure food employees are informed in a verifiable manner their
responsibility to report to the person in charge information related to their health and activities regarding
foodborne illnesses. Conditional Employee or Food Employee Reporting Agreement FORM 1-B provided
for guidance.Management unable to provide proof that employees are informed of their responsibility to
reportillness that is transmissible through food.Health recommendation for Managers and Food Employee
Agreement was provided for guidance.
Person in charge unable to answer questions related to foodborne illnesses.
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Kitchen: Raw shell eggs stored on countertop. COS: Raw shell eggs moved to walk in
cooler to rapidly cool.Retail: Raw shell eggs at retail registered at an ambient temperature of 55 degrees
F. Raw shell eggs moved to walk in cooler to rapidly cool.Retail: Various items that require refrigeration
stored at ambient temperature. COS: Items voluntarily discarded by management. SEE SUPPLEMENT
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Kitchen: Container of milk did not have label with date of first opened and date of opening
could not be determined. COS: Employee voluntarily discarded milk.
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Meat Room: Pan of sausage for retail sale not labeled with date of production. COS:
Employee placed date label with date of production.
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No consumer advisory posted for offering raw or undercooked foods.
This food establishment does not have the required written procedures for the clean-up of
vomiting and diarrheal events that address the specific actions to be taken to minimize the spread of
contamination. Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events Guidance document provided.
Back Room: Chemicals stored over food products. COS: Employee moved chemicals to
proper location.
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Kitchen: Employee stored drink on counter in active prep area. Employee actively drinking
from bottle while working. COS: Employee relocated drink to proper area.
Kitchen: Employee preparing ready to eat food with bare hands. COS: Employee discarded
product.
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Meat room: Hand wash sink was filled with chemicals and utensils. COS: Employee
removed all items from sink.
Kitchen: No hand soap provided at right side hand wash sink. COS: Soap was made
accessible.
Kitchen: Employee used common towel to dry hands. COS: Explained proper procedures
with manager and employee washed hands properly.
Kitchen: No hot water provided at the left side hand wash sink behind gas stove top. A
second sink with hot water was accessible in the kitchen.
Good Retail Practice Violations
Front entrance door not self closing.
Kitchen: Insect control device installed above the prep table in kitchen
Kitchen: Dead insects found in container under bug light.
Food Establishment: Food stored less than 6 inches off of floor throughout establishment.
Kitchen: Wiping cloths stored on table in between use.
Retail Self Serve: Handles of utensils in direct contact with food products: COS: Employee
placed utensil with the handle up.
Meat room: Cover for meat grinder in disrepair. Retail: Several coolers and freezers unable
to maintain temperature to keep time/temperature control for safety foods at proper temperatures. SEE
SUPPLEMENT
Produce walk in: Ambient thermometer inaccurate reading 70 degrees F
Food Establishment: No chlorine test strips available. COS: Test strips acquired during
inspection.
Kitchen: Small reach in has a build up of water and residue.
Kitchen: Left side hand wash sink clogged. Meat Room: Water was draining to the floor
from hand wash sink. COS: Drain pipe extended to reach drain.
Produce walk in cooler: Flaps have residue build up.
Water stained and missing ceiling tiles throughout establishment. Tiles missing from wall in
tortilla room. Floor in meat room processing area in disrepair allowing for the pooling of water on
floor.Tortilla room: Ceiling in tortilla room is sagging over industrial tortilla making machine consistently
dripping liquid on to food contact surface. SEE SUPPLEMENT.
Meat room: Employee drinks stored directly next to and above food meant for consumer
consumption. (COS) Employee food and drinks stored appropriately during inspection. Kitchen: Employee
personal belongings stored with single service items. COS: Employee moved personal items to employee
storage area.
Stop-Sale Orders & Supplemental Actions
STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE
Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food: Proper cold holding temperatures.
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Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.
STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE
Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food: Proper cold holding temperatures.
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Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.
STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE
Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food: Proper cold holding temperatures.
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Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.
STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE
Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food: Proper date marking and
disposition.
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STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE
Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Food Temperature Control: Proper cooling methods used; equipment for
temperature control.
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Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.
STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE
Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food: Proper hot holding temperatures.
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Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.
STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE
Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food: Proper hot holding temperatures.
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Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.
STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE
Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food: Proper hot holding temperatures.
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Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.
STOP USE ORDER
Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.172 Unsanitary Equipment.* Physical Facilities: Physical facilities installed, maintained, and
clean.
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STOP USE ORDER
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:
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STOP USE ORDER
Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.172 Unsanitary Equipment.* Utensils, Equipment and Vending: Food and nonfood-contact
surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used.
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STOP USE ORDER
Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.172 Unsanitary Equipment.* Utensils, Equipment and Vending: Food and nonfood-contact
surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used.
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STOP USE ORDER
Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.172 Unsanitary Equipment.* Utensils, Equipment and Vending: Food and nonfood-contact
surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used.
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STOP USE ORDER
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:
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STOP USE ORDER
Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.172 Unsanitary Equipment.* Utensils, Equipment and Vending: Food and nonfood-contact
surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used.
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STOP USE ORDER
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:
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When the department or its duly authorized agent finds, or has probable cause to believe, that any food or food-processing equipment is in
violation of this chapter or any rule adopted under this chapter so as to be dangerous, unwholesome, fraudulent, or insanitary within the
meaning of this chapter, an agent of the department may issue and enforce a stop-sale, stop-use, removal, or hold order, which order gives
notice that such article or processing equipment is, or is suspected of being, in violation and has been detained or embargoed and which order
warns all persons not to remove, use, or dispose of such article or processing equipment by sale or otherwise until permission for removal, use,
or disposal is given by the department or the court. It is unlawful for any person to remove, use, or dispose of such detained or embargoed
article or processing equipment by sale or otherwise without such permission in accordance with 500.172 (1) Florida Statutes.
Release - Other
The Food Establishment voluntarily agrees to release the products listed in the stop-sale order(s) on page(s) 1, 2, 3, 4 for destruction. The Food
Establishment will not hold the Department liable for any lost revenue or income as a result of the destruction.
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Signature of Food Establishment Representative
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
I, _____________________________________________________
the person in charge of La Placita Supermarket hereby waive a notice and
JOSE PERALTA
a hearing as provided in Chapter 120, Florida Statutes and waive all rights as provided on the last page of this report.
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(Signature)
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
I acknowledge receipt of a copy of this document.
(Signature of FDACS Representative)
(Signature of Representative)
DOUGLAS HULSER, QUALITY ASSURANCE & TRAINING SPECIALIST
JOSE PERALTA, MANAGER
Print Name and Title
FDACS-14325 Rev. 07/13
Kevin Rowlands Sanitation and Safety Specialist
Print Date: 7/9/2025
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