Blue Boy Sandwich Shop in Jacksonville

Last inspected:

6514 Norwood Ave, Jacksonville, FL 32208
Overview

Blue Boy Sandwich Shop in Jacksonville has received 22 inspections since 2022, accumulating 159 violations—an average of 7.2 per inspection, significantly exceeding Florida's statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations dominate the record, with employee health policy failures cited in 13 of the 22 inspections, improper chemical storage in 10 inspections, and food contact surface violations in 8 inspections. These recurring patterns indicate systemic management deficiencies in core food safety practices. The facility has never been emergency-closed but has been recommended for administrative complaint three times: July 2023, March 2025, and most recently January 30, 2026. The most recent inspection on January 30, 2026 documented 36 violations including four high-priority findings (employee health policy, food contact surfaces, time as control for potentially hazardous foods, and consumer advisory failures) and resulted in an administrative complaint recommendation, signaling potential formal enforcement action.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records. This facility has an active inspection record with the Florida DBPR.

23Inspections
175Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

Blue Boy Sandwich Shop in Jacksonville: Comparison to Duval County Averages

This Facility 7.6 violations / inspection 7.6 violations per inspection
Duval County Avg 6.26 violations / inspection 6.26 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Duval County Avg 0.24 closures / facility 0.24 county average

Blue Boy Sandwich Shop in Jacksonville: Full Inspection History — DBPR (23)

— 2 inspections25 violations · 17 high priority
— 2 inspections12 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 1 inspection6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections22 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections16 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (8 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 4 inspections21 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— 2 inspections8 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections14 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection7 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Blue Boy Sandwich Shop in Jacksonville: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Blue Boy Sandwich Shop in Jacksonville last inspected?
Blue Boy Sandwich Shop in Jacksonville was last inspected by Florida DBPR on August 5, 2026. The result was: Administrative complaint recommended.
What are the most common violations at Blue Boy Sandwich Shop in Jacksonville?
The most frequently cited violations at Blue Boy Sandwich Shop in Jacksonville are: Chemical properly stored, Employee health policy, Food contact surfaces.
How many health inspections has Blue Boy Sandwich Shop in Jacksonville had?
Blue Boy Sandwich Shop in Jacksonville has had 23 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.6 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Blue Boy Sandwich Shop in Jacksonville find?
Blue Boy Sandwich Shop in Jacksonville was most recently inspected on August 5, 2026 with 16 violation(s), including 4 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Administrative complaint recommended.
Has Blue Boy Sandwich Shop in Jacksonville ever been shut down?
No, Blue Boy Sandwich Shop in Jacksonville has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V01 (Management awareness) mean?
Violation 01 (Management awareness) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/01.
What does Florida violation V03 (Employee health reporting) mean?
Violation 03 (Employee health reporting) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/03.
What does Florida violation V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.

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