Dollar Tree # 2108 Establishment #: 274368 in Fort Pierce
415 Georgia Ave, Fort Pierce, FL 34950
Dollar Tree # 2108 Establishment #: 274368 in Fort Pierce, FL has 4 FDACS food safety inspections on record with 18 violations and 7 stop-sale or stop-use enforcement actions.
Last inspected FDACS: May 9, 2025
Dollar Tree # 2108 Establishment #: 274368 in Fort Pierce: FDACS Inspection History (4)
Inspections conducted by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS), which oversees grocery stores, convenience stores, bakeries, food manufacturers, mobile vendors, and vending machines.
— 3 inspections
— Re-Inspection Required· 5 violations· 3 stop-sale orders· Re-Inspection Required
Comments: Citation Description: Food not stored at least 6 inches above the floor; in a clean, dry location; or food
stored where it is exposed to splash, dust or other contamination. 3-305.11
Observation: Back room and Retail- food stock stored directly on the floor.
Initial if all stated observations have been corrected:
Citation Description: Nonfood-contact surface of equipment not cleaned at a frequency necessary to
preclude accumulation of soil residue. 4-602.13
Observation: Retail- Buildup of dust on top of soda coolers by registers. Buildup of spillage and debris on
food and single use shelving.
Initial if all stated observations have been corrected:
Citation Description: Toilet room used by females not provided with a covered receptacle for sanitary
napkins. 5-501.17
Observation: Back room- Unisex bathroom trash can has no lid.
Initial if all stated observations have been corrected:
Citation Description: Floor and wall junctures not coved and closed to no larger than one thirty-second
inch in areas where cleaning methods other than water flushing are used for cleaning floors; or floors not
provided with drains and graded to drain, or the floor and wall junctures not coved and sealed in areas
where water flush cleaning methods are used. 6-201.13
Observation: Back room- Missing coving along all backroom walls.
Initial if all stated observations have been corrected:
Citation Description: Physical facilities not maintained in good repair. 6-501.11
Observation: Back room- Missing, stained, and damaged ceiling tiles in restroom area. Holes in cinder
block walls by the walk in freezer. Damaged flooring in backstock by door to retail area.Retail- Damaged
and stained ceiling tiles over retail products. Damaged gasket on cooler door.
Initial if all stated observations have been corrected:
Report was also issued during the visit which includes important information for management.
When citations have been corrected and initialed, an electronic copy of the completed report may be emailed to
[email protected].
Please note each observation that has been corrected.
Trainee present
Stop Use Order issued for the left side of the backroom and stop receiving of all food and single use items. Food establishment
can visit https://foodpermit.fdacs.gov or contact the Business Center at (850) 245-5520 when corrections have been made and/or
when required documents have been obtained to request food safety inspector visit for written release of equipment. If evidence of
during inspection. All violations verified by primary inspector.
pest infestation is observed on the next scheduled inspection, a Stop-sale of all food items will be issued.
Re-inspection visit required due to pests. Food establishment can visit https://foodpermit.fdacs.gov or contact the Business Center
at (850) 245-5520 to request food safety inspector visit for written release when all affected areas have been adequately cleaned
and sanitized. Failure to comply with the request for written release may or will result in Administrative Action. In addition, food
establishment must develop and implement a pest management control program.
Good Retail Practice Violations
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53
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Stop-Sale Orders & Supplemental Actions
STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE Bread — Brand: various
Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Approved Source: Food in good condition, safe and unadulterated.
Lot: Number of Packages: 8
Quantity: 8 · Total Weight:
Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.
STOP USE ORDER Back room left side.
Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Prevention of Food Contamination: Insects, rodents, and animals not present.
Comments: All affected areas must be adequately cleaned and sanitized. In addition, the food establishment must develop and implement a pest
management control program. Contact the Business Center at (850) 245-5520 or [email protected] to request a Food Safety Inspector
visit for written release.
Print Date: 5/9/2025
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Lot: Number of Packages:
Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
STOP USE ORDER All receiving of food and single use items.
Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Prevention of Food Contamination: Insects, rodents, and animals not present.
Comments: All affected areas must be adequately cleaned and sanitized. In addition, the food establishment must develop and implement a pest
management control program. Contact the Business Center at (850) 245-5520 or [email protected] to request a Food Safety Inspector
visit for written release.
Print Date: 5/9/2025
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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 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 Estadishment Repre:
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
|, Lisa Kimber the person in charge of DOLLAR TREE # 2108 hereby waive a notice and 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)
ACKNOWLEDGE!
| acknowledge receipt of a copy of this document.
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(Signature of FDACS RepréSéntative) (Signature of Representtive)
STEPHEN COLLINS, SANITATION AND SAFETY SUPERVISOR - SES LISA KIMBER, MANAGER
Print Name and Title
FDACS-14325 Rev. 07/13 =———*
Michae+Gray, Sanitati Safety Specialist
Print Date: 5/9/2025
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Lot: Number of Packages:
Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
— Focused Inspection· 1 stop-sale order· Focused Inspection
Comments: Visit conducted for Request #5130960. All Stop-Use orders were released during visit after verification of corrections.
Stop-Sale Orders & Supplemental Actions
STOP USE ORDER
Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Prevention of Food Contamination: Insects, rodents, and animals not present.
Lot: Number of Packages:
Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
Disposition: Affected areas were cleaned, sanitized, checked, and released and food establishment has implemented a pest management control
— Re-Inspection Required· 13 violations· 3 stop-sale orders· Re-Inspection Required
Comments: When citations have been corrected and initialed, an electronic copy of the completed report may be emailed to
[email protected].
Please note each observation that has been corrected.
Re-inspection visit required due to pests. Food establishment can visit https://foodpermit.fdacs.gov or contact the Business Center
at (850) 245-5520 to request food safety inspector visit for written release when all affected areas have been adequately cleaned
and sanitized. Failure to comply with the request for written release may or will result in Administrative Action. In addition, food
establishment must develop and implement a pest management control program.
Trainee present during inspection. All violations verified by primary inspector.
The affected storage areas shall be completely cleared of all merchandise, cleaned and sanitized by the next inspection;
no other merchandise may be added to the storage area, or a Broken Stop-use will be issued.
If evidence of pest infestation is observed on the next inspection, a Stop-Use Order will be issued on all receiving areas
of the establishment and the establishment will no longer be allowed to receive additional food items, a Stop-Use Order
of all processing equipment (if applicable) will be issued and a Stop-Sale Order of all exposed food items (if applicable)
will be issued until the infestation is eradicated. A copy of the Pest Control Plan Checklist has been provided to the
establishment.
Stop Use Order issued. Food establishment can visit https://foodpermit.fdacs.gov or contact the Business Center at (850)
245-5520 when corrections have been made and/or when required documents have been obtained to request food safety
inspector visit for written release of equipment. Failure to comply with the request for written release may or will result in
Administrative Action.
Risk-Based Violations
Backroom: Loaves of bread with evidence of rodent chew marks in backstock area. COS:
Bread voluntarily discarded during visit.
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3-202.15
Food package not in good condition or does not protect the integrity of the contents
so that the food is not exposed to adulteration or potential contaminants. 3-202.15 PfPf
Retail: Heavily dented cans of food within canned food aisle. COS: Cans voluntarily
discarded during visit.
2-501.11
Establishment does not have written procedures for employees to follow when
responding to an event that involves the discharge of vomitus or diarrhea onto surfaces at the food
establishment, or procedures do not address specific actions employees must take to minimize the spread
of contamination and the exposure of employees, consumers, food, and surfaces to vomitus or fecal
matter. 2-501.11 PfPf
Entity does not have written procedures on cleaning up vomit and diarrhea events. Industry
documentation provided during visit.
6-301.11
Handwashing sink or group of 2 adjacent handwashing sinks not provided with hand
cleaning liquid, powder, or bar soap. Handwashing sink or group of adjacent handwashing sinks not
provided with: individual, disposable towels; continuous towel system that supplies the user with a clean
towel; a heated-air hand drying device; or a device that employs an air-knife system that delivers high
velocity, pressurized air at ambient temperatures. 6-301.11 and 6-301.12 PfPf
Backroom: No hand drying device within unisex restroom.
Good Retail Practice Violations
6-501.11
Premises not maintained free of roaches and rodents; or not controlled to eliminate
their presence on the premise by routinely inspecting incoming shipments of food and supplies; routinely
inspecting the premises for evidence of pests; and using methods, if pests are found, such as trapping
devices or other means of pest control. 6-501.111 (A)-(C) P
Backroom: Dead rodent in backstock area where bread is stored. Stop-Use order issued for
food storage side of backstock room.
6-202.15
Outer opening not protected against the entry of insects and rodents by filling or
closing holes and other gaps along floors, walls, and ceilings; closed, tight-fitting windows; and solid,
self-closing, tight-fitting doors. Windows or doors kept open for ventilation or other purposes not protected
against the entry of insects and rodents by 16 mesh to 1 inch screens; properly designed and installed air
curtains to control flying insects; or other effective means. 6-202.15
Backroom: Gap with visible light through bottom of rear door.
3-305.11
Food not stored at least 6 inches above the floor; in a clean, dry location; or food
stored where it is exposed to splash, dust or other contamination. 3-305.11
Backroom: Cases of food stored directly on floor of walk-in cooler and backstock area.
Retail: Cases of foods displayed on floor on food aisles.
4-601.11(C)
Nonfood-contact surface of equipment has an accumulation of dust, dirt, food
residue or other debris. 4-601.11(C)
Retail: Buildup of dust on top of soda coolers by registers. Buildup of spillage and debris on
food and single-use item shelving.
5-501.17
Toilet room used by females not provided with a covered receptacle for sanitary
napkins. 5-501.17
Backroom: No covered trashcan within unisex restroom.
6-202.14
Toilet room located inside the food establishment not completely enclosed or not
provided with a tight-fitting self-closing door. 6-202.14
Backroom: No self-closing door for unisex restroom.
6-501.12
Physical facilities not cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean, or cleaning
not done during periods when the least amount of food is exposed such as after closing. 6-501.12
Backroom: Buildup of debris and dead insects on floor within backstock and mop sink area.
Retail: Buildup of debris on ceiling vents over retail products.
6-501.11
Physical facilities not maintained in good repair. 6-501.11
Backroom: Missing, stained and damaged ceiling tiles in restroom areas. Holes in cinder
block walls by the walk-in freezer. Damaged flooring in backstock by door to retail area. Retail: Damaged
and stained ceiling tiles over retail products. Damaged gasket on cooler door.
6-501.11
Dressing rooms not used by employees who regularly change their clothes in the
establishment, or lockers or other suitable facilities not used for the orderly storage of employee clothing or
other possessions. 6-501.110
Backroom: Personal items and food stored with and directly above retail products within
walk-in cooler.
Stop-Sale Orders & Supplemental Actions
STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE
Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Approved Source: Food in good condition, safe and unadulterated.
Lot: Number of Packages:
Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
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.* Approved Source: Food in good condition, safe and unadulterated.
Lot: Number of Packages:
Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.
STOP USE ORDER
Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Prevention of Food Contamination: Insects, rodents, and animals not present.
Comments: All affected areas must be adequately cleaned and sanitized. In addition, the food establishment must develop and implement a pest
management control program. Contact the Business Center at (850) 245-5520 or [email protected] to request a Food Safety Inspector
visit for written release.
Print Date: 4/23/2025
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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 for destruction. The Food
Establishment will not hold the Department liable for any lost revenue or income as a result of the destruction.
___________________________________
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
Lisa Kimber
I, _____________________________________________________
the person in charge of DOLLAR TREE # 2108 hereby waive a notice and a
hearing as provided in Chapter 120, Florida Statutes and waive all rights as provided on the last page of this report.
____________________________________________
(Signature)
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
I acknowledge receipt of a copy of this document.
(Signature of FDACS Representative)
(Signature of Representative)
STEPHEN COLLINS, SANITATION AND SAFETY SUPERVISOR - SES
LISA KIMBER, MANAGER
Print Name and Title
FDACS-14325 Rev. 07/13
Mike Gray, Sanitation and Safety Specialist
Print Date: 4/23/2025
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Lot: Number of Packages:
Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
— 1 inspection
— Focused Inspection· Focused Inspection
Comments: This visit is being conducted as an effectiveness check for voluntary recalled fruit pouches
No violations or enforcement actions recorded for this inspection.
Dollar Tree # 2108 Establishment #: 274368 in Fort Pierce: Stop-Sale & Stop-Use Orders (7)
Products placed under stop-sale or stop-use order by FDACS inspectors. Stop-sale orders prohibit the sale of food that is adulterated, mislabeled, or poses a health risk.
Dollar Tree # 2108 Establishment #: 274368 in Fort Pierce: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Dollar Tree # 2108 Establishment #: 274368 in Fort Pierce last inspected?
- Dollar Tree # 2108 Establishment #: 274368 in Fort Pierce was last inspected by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) on May 9, 2025. Inspection type: Re-Inspection Required.
- How many inspections has Dollar Tree # 2108 Establishment #: 274368 in Fort Pierce had?
- Dollar Tree # 2108 Establishment #: 274368 in Fort Pierce has 4 FDACS food safety inspection(s) on record from January 2022 to present.
- What did the most recent FDACS inspection of Dollar Tree # 2108 Establishment #: 274368 in Fort Pierce find?
- Dollar Tree # 2108 Establishment #: 274368 in Fort Pierce was most recently inspected by FDACS on May 9, 2025 (Re-Inspection Required).
- Has Dollar Tree # 2108 Establishment #: 274368 in Fort Pierce had any stop-sale or stop-use orders?
- Yes, Dollar Tree # 2108 Establishment #: 274368 in Fort Pierce has 7 stop-sale or stop-use enforcement action(s) on record with Florida FDACS. Products include: Bread, Back room left side., All receiving of food and single use items.. Most affected products were voluntarily destroyed.
- What are the most common violations at Dollar Tree # 2108 Establishment #: 274368 in Fort Pierce?
- The most frequently cited FDACS violations at Dollar Tree # 2108 Establishment #: 274368 in Fort Pierce are: 6-301.11: Handwashing sink or group of 2 adjacent handwashing sinks not provided with hand cleaning liquid, powder, or bar soap. Handwashing sink or group of adjacent handwashing sinks not provided with: individual, disposable towels; continuous towel system that supplies the user with a clean towel; a heated-air hand drying device; or a device that employs an air-knife system that delivers high velocity, pressurized air at ambient temperatures. 6-301.11 and 6-301.12 Pf; 3-101.11: Food not safe, or is adulterated. 3-101.11 P; 3-202.15: Food package not in good condition or does not protect the integrity of the contents so that the food is not exposed to adulteration or potential contaminants. 3-202.15 Pf.
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