FDACS Citation 3-701.11(D): Food that is contaminated by food employees, consumers, or other persons through
FDACS citation 3-701.11(D) (Food that is contaminated by food employees, consumers, or other persons through) is a Priority violation under Chapter 3 (Food) of the FDA Food Code, with 1 citations in the past 12 months across 1 Florida facilities. Directly linked to foodborne illness or injury. Requires immediate corrective action.
Sourced from Florida FDACS public inspection records, Jan 2022–present.
Under Florida FDACS inspection rules, citation 3-701.11(D) (Food that is contaminated by food employees, consumers, or other persons through) is a priority violation addressing Food standards.
What the Code Says
3-701.11(D) — Food that is contaminated by food employees, consumers, or other persons through
Food that is contaminated by food employees, consumers, or other persons through
— FDA Food Code / Florida FDACS Inspection Standards (FAC 5K-4)
contact with their hands, bodily discharges, such as nasal or oral discharges, or other means not discarded.
Priority Classification
Priority (P): Directly linked to foodborne illness or injury. Requires immediate corrective action.
Florida FDACS uses the FDA Food Code priority system — Priority (P) violations have a direct link to foodborne illness; Priority Foundation (Pf) violations support food safety systems; Core (C) violations are good retail practices with no direct illness link.
Frequently Cited Alongside 3-701.11(D)
4-501.14
4-602.11(C)
5-501.16(B)-(C)
3-501.14(B)
3-603.11(A)
7-201.11
References
- Florida FDACS Food Establishment Inspections
- FDA Food Code (Current Edition)
- Florida Administrative Code Chapter 5K-4
- All FDACS Citation Codes
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is FDACS citation code 3-701.11(D)?
- FDACS citation 3-701.11(D) (Food that is contaminated by food employees, consumers, or other persons through) is a Priority violation under Chapter 3 (Food) of the FDA Food Code. Food that is contaminated by food employees, consumers, or other persons through contact with their hands, bodily discharges, such as nasal or oral discharges, or other means not discarded.
- How serious is FDACS violation 3-701.11(D) (Food that is contaminated by food employees, consumers, or other persons through)?
- Priority (P): Directly linked to foodborne illness or injury. Requires immediate corrective action. This code has been cited 1 times across 1 Florida FDACS-regulated facilities.
- Which types of Florida food businesses receive citation 3-701.11(D)?
- FDACS inspects grocery stores, convenience stores, bakeries, food manufacturers, mobile vendors, and vending machines. Citation 3-701.11(D) (Food that is contaminated by food employees, consumers, or other persons through) has been cited at 1 such facilities across Florida, with 1 citations in the past 12 months.
- What does a Priority FDACS violation mean?
- A Priority FDACS violation means: Directly linked to foodborne illness or injury. Requires immediate corrective action. FDACS (Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services) uses this classification system — Priority (P), Priority Foundation (Pf), and Core (C) — aligned with the FDA Food Code.
Editorial Standards & Data Oversight
Data Source: Florida FDACS public inspection records, Jan 2022–present. Exclusive archive — FDACS removes records after 4 years.
Citation Standard: FDA Food Code as adopted by Florida FDACS under Florida Statutes Chapter 500 and FAC 5K-4.
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data and inspection records, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: Citation descriptions reflect the FDA Food Code and Florida FDACS inspection standards current at time of publication.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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