Musselwhite's Seafood & Grill in East Palatka
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125 Hwy 17 South, East Palatka, FL 321316814Musselwhite's Seafood & Grill in East Palatka averaged 6.97 violations per inspection across 33 inspections between 2024 and 2026, slightly above Florida's statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure but has received 2 administrative complaint recommendations. High-priority violations have been recurring across multiple inspections, including employee health reporting violations cited in at least 4 separate inspections, handwashing facility and proper handwashing violations appearing in multiple inspections, chemical storage violations documented in at least 3 inspections, and shell stock handling violations appearing repeatedly. Management awareness violations and time-as-control violations were also documented across multiple inspections. The facility received one disciplinary action totaling $200 in fines. Fire safety violations involving a portable fire extinguisher in the red zone were cited on two separate occasions in 2022. The most recent inspection on March 25, 2026 resulted in a Call Back - Complied disposition with zero violations, following an inspection on March 18, 2026 that documented 36 violations (3 high-priority, 2 intermediate, 8 basic) and resulted in an administrative complaint recommendation.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Musselwhite's Seafood & Grill in East Palatka: Comparison to Putnam County Averages
Musselwhite's Seafood & Grill in East Palatka: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)
Total fines on record: $200.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5--2019002364 | $200.00 | Nov 21, 2018 | Miami (Doral) |
Musselwhite's Seafood & Grill in East Palatka: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (2)
— 2 fire violations
— Routine - Food · 45-02-4 · Warning Issued
— Routine - Food · 45-02-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Musselwhite's Seafood & Grill in East Palatka: Full Inspection History — DBPR (33)
— 2 inspections12 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections22 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (10 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 4 inspections25 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 16 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 4 inspections19 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 3 inspections20 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 5 inspections33 violations · 19 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Complaint Full· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections9 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 6 inspections16 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections28 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
Musselwhite's Seafood & Grill in East Palatka: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Musselwhite's Seafood & Grill in East Palatka last inspected?
- Musselwhite's Seafood & Grill in East Palatka was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 25, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
- What are the most common violations at Musselwhite's Seafood & Grill in East Palatka?
- The most frequently cited violations at Musselwhite's Seafood & Grill in East Palatka are: Shell stock requirements, Proper hand/arm washing, Chemical properly stored.
- How many health inspections has Musselwhite's Seafood & Grill in East Palatka had?
- Musselwhite's Seafood & Grill in East Palatka has had 33 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Musselwhite's Seafood & Grill in East Palatka find?
- Musselwhite's Seafood & Grill in East Palatka was most recently inspected on March 25, 2026 with 0 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
- Has Musselwhite's Seafood & Grill in East Palatka ever been shut down?
- No, Musselwhite's Seafood & Grill in East Palatka has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- Has Musselwhite's Seafood & Grill in East Palatka had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Musselwhite's Seafood & Grill in East Palatka has 2 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Musselwhite's Seafood & Grill in East Palatka faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Musselwhite's Seafood & Grill in East Palatka has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $200.00 in fines.
- How much has Musselwhite's Seafood & Grill in East Palatka been fined?
- Musselwhite's Seafood & Grill in East Palatka has been fined a total of $200.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
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