FDACS Citation 4-501.1: Temperature of the wash solution in spray type warewasher that uses hot water to
FDACS citation 4-501.1 (Temperature of the wash solution in spray type warewasher that uses hot water to) is a Priority Foundation violation under Chapter 4 (Equipment, Utensils, and Linens) of the FDA Food Code, with 0 citations in the past 12 months across 1 Florida facilities. Supports Priority items. Failure to meet these facilitates food safety failures.
Sourced from Florida FDACS public inspection records, Jan 2022–present.
FDACS citation 4-501.1 (Temperature of the wash solution in spray type warewasher that uses hot water to) is a priority foundation food safety violation under Chapter 4 (Equipment, Utensils, and Linens) of the FDA Food Code.
What the Code Says
4-501.1 — Temperature of the wash solution in spray type warewasher that uses hot water to
Temperature of the wash solution in spray type warewasher that uses hot water to
— FDA Food Code / Florida FDACS Inspection Standards (FAC 5K-4)
sanitize is less than 1650F for a stationary rack, single temperaturemachine; 1500F for a stationary rack,
dual temperature machine or a multitank, conveyor, multitemperature machine; or 1600F for a single tank,
conveyor, dual temperature machine. 4-501.1 IO(A) Pf
Priority Classification
Priority Foundation (Pf): Supports Priority items. Failure to meet these facilitates food safety failures.
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.
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 4-501.1?
- FDACS citation 4-501.1 (Temperature of the wash solution in spray type warewasher that uses hot water to) is a Priority Foundation violation under Chapter 4 (Equipment, Utensils, and Linens) of the FDA Food Code. Temperature of the wash solution in spray type warewasher that uses hot water to sanitize is less than 1650F for a stationary rack, single temperaturemachine; 1500F for a stationary rack, dual temperature machine or a multitank, conveyor, multitemperature machine; or 1600F for a single tank, conveyor, dual temperature machine. 4-501.1 IO(A) Pf
- How serious is FDACS violation 4-501.1 (Temperature of the wash solution in spray type warewasher that uses hot water to)?
- Priority Foundation (Pf): Supports Priority items. Failure to meet these facilitates food safety failures. This code has been cited 1 times across 1 Florida FDACS-regulated facilities.
- Which types of Florida food businesses receive citation 4-501.1?
- FDACS inspects grocery stores, convenience stores, bakeries, food manufacturers, mobile vendors, and vending machines. Citation 4-501.1 (Temperature of the wash solution in spray type warewasher that uses hot water to) has been cited at 1 such facilities across Florida, with 0 citations in the past 12 months.
- What does a Priority Foundation FDACS violation mean?
- A Priority Foundation FDACS violation means: Supports Priority items. Failure to meet these facilitates food safety failures. 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.
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Disclaimer: Citation descriptions reflect the FDA Food Code and Florida FDACS inspection standards current at time of publication.
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