Kfc F569056 in Defuniak Springs
Last inspected:
2482 Us Hwy 331 S, Defuniak Springs, FL 32435Part of: KFC Florida health inspections, violations & closures
KFC F569056 in Defuniak Springs has accumulated 375 violations across 48 inspections since 2016, averaging 7.8 violations per visit. Fire safety inspections documented three instances of portable fire extinguishers with gauges in the red zone (2018, 2020, 2022), indicating equipment that may not function properly in an emergency. The facility has faced 3 disciplinary actions totaling $2,380 in fines. Top recurring violations involve ventilation, sewage disposal, and food contact surfaces.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records. This facility has an active inspection record with the Florida DBPR.
Kfc F569056 in Defuniak Springs: Comparison to Walton County Averages
This Facility
7.8
violations / inspection
7.8 violations per inspection
Walton County Avg
3.2
violations / inspection
3.2 county average
This Facility
0
emergency closures
0 closures
Walton County Avg
0.09
closures / facility
0.09 county average
Kfc F569056 in Defuniak Springs: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (3)
Total fines on record: $2,380.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6--2018012530 | $720.00 | Mar 2, 2018 | Tampa | |
| 6--2018002103 | $1,100.00 | Dec 12, 2017 | Jacksonville | |
| 6--2017044698 | $560.00 | Aug 14, 2017 | Panama City Beach |
Kfc F569056 in Defuniak Springs: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (3)
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 45-02-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Inspector Observation: Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only. Near 3 compartment sink.
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 45-02-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Inspector Observation: Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only.
Observed fire extinguisher by ice machine with gauge in the red zone.
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
— 1 fire violation
— Complaint Full · 45-02-4 · Warning Issued
Inspector Observation: Portable Abc fire extinguisher discharged in the kitchen area. For reporting purposes only.
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
Kfc F569056 in Defuniak Springs: Full Inspection History — DBPR (49)
— 1 inspection1 violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections0 violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 2 inspections3 violations · 2 high priority
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 4 inspections6 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections14 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections6 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 3 inspections7 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 8 inspections30 violations · 8 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Complaint Full· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Complaint Full· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Complaint Full· 2 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— 11 inspections60 violations · 25 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Complaint Full· 2 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Complaint Full· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Admin. Complaint Callback Not Complied
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— Complaint Full· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Not Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Admin. Complaint Callback Not Complied
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— 10 inspections50 violations · 30 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Complaint Full· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Admin. Complaint Callback Not Complied
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Complaint Full· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
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— Complaint Full· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
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— Complaint Full· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
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— Complaint Full· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
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— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
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— Complaint Full· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
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— Complaint Full· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 3 inspections20 violations · 11 high priority
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
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— Complaint Full· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
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— Complaint Full· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Kfc F569056 in Defuniak Springs: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Kfc F569056 in Defuniak Springs last inspected?
- Kfc F569056 in Defuniak Springs was last inspected by Florida DBPR on July 20, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Kfc F569056 in Defuniak Springs?
- The most frequently cited violations at Kfc F569056 in Defuniak Springs are: Proper ventilation, Proper sewage disposal, Food contact surfaces.
- How many health inspections has Kfc F569056 in Defuniak Springs had?
- Kfc F569056 in Defuniak Springs has had 49 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.8 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Kfc F569056 in Defuniak Springs find?
- Kfc F569056 in Defuniak Springs was most recently inspected on July 20, 2026 with 5 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Kfc F569056 in Defuniak Springs ever been shut down?
- No, Kfc F569056 in Defuniak Springs has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V36 (Proper ventilation) mean?
- Violation 36 (Proper ventilation) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/36.
- Has Kfc F569056 in Defuniak Springs had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Kfc F569056 in Defuniak Springs has 3 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Kfc F569056 in Defuniak Springs faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Kfc F569056 in Defuniak Springs has 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $2,380.00 in fines.
- How much has Kfc F569056 in Defuniak Springs been fined?
- Kfc F569056 in Defuniak Springs has been fined a total of $2,380.00 across 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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