Darwin Shell in Lucie

3095 Sw Port St Lucie Blvd Port St, Lucie, FL 34953

Overview

Darwin Shell in Lucie, FL has 3 FDACS food safety inspections on record with 17 violations.

3FDACS Insp.
17Violations

Last inspected FDACS: May 2, 2023

Darwin Shell in Lucie: FDACS Inspection History (3)

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
— Focused Inspection· Focused Inspection

Inspector: STEPHEN COLLINS

Comments: Visit conducted due to Request4 #5096703. Final notice hand delivered during visit.

No violations or enforcement actions recorded for this inspection.

— Met Inspection Requirements· 5 violations· Met Requirements

Inspector: SHASHWATEE PAUL

Comments: This re-inspection conducted to verify compliance of food safety citations observed during previous inspection. The compliance issues that required a re-inspection have been resolved and this food establishment has Met Inspection Requirements. Trainee present during inspection. All violations verified by primary inspector.

Risk-Based Violations

3-302.11(A)(1) Raw animal food not separated during storage, preparation, holding or display from ready-to-eat raw animal food, other raw ready-to-eat food, cooked ready-to-eat food, or fruits and vegetables before they are washed. 3-302.11(A)(1) PP
Retail area: Raw bacon stored over RTE (ready to eat) pickles and burrito's in open air display cooler. COS: Raw bacon moved to proper location during visit. x
3-501.16(A)(1) Hot held time/temperature control for safety food not maintained at 135°F or above, or roast cooked or reheated to a temperature and for a time specified for cooking roast in the Food Code not hot held at 130°F or above. 3-501.16(A)(1) PP
Retail area: Buffalo wings, chicken wings, breaded wings, mini tacos and egg rolls displayed inside hot case on front counter found with internal temperatures between 100-122 degrees F when checked with an accurate probe thermometer. Ham, egg & cheese waffle stored inside hot case next to roller grill found with internal temperatures between 130-132 degrees F. COS: Items were voluntarily discarded during visit. x Print Date: 2/13/2023 Page 1 of 3

Good Retail Practice Violations

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 area: Open case of canned beverages stored directly on floor inside walk-in cooler. COS: Beverages stored off floor during visit. x
4-101.19 Nonfood-contact surface of equipment exposed to splash, spillage, or other food soiling or that requires frequent cleaning not constructed of a corrosion-resistant, nonabsorbent, and smooth material. 4-101.19
Backroom area: Cardboard used as shelf liner inside walk-in cooler. o
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 area: Accumulation of dust and debris on floor inside walk-in cooler. o
— Re-Inspection Required· 12 violations· Re-Inspection Required

Inspector: SHASHWATEE PAUL

Comments: Re-inspection visit required issued for food establishment. A re-inspection will be conducted on or about 14 days. Employee Health Guidelines provided. Trainee present during inspection. All violations verified by primary inspector.

Risk-Based Violations

3-302.11(A)(1) Raw animal food not separated during storage, preparation, holding or display from ready-to-eat raw animal food, other raw ready-to-eat food, cooked ready-to-eat food, or fruits and vegetables before they are washed. 3-302.11(A)(1) PP
Backroom area: Raw shell eggs stored over case of bottled water inside walk-in cooler. Retail Area: Raw bacon stored over RTE (ready to eat) pickles, burrito's and crackers in open air display cooler. COS: Raw items moved to proper location during visit. x
3-501.16(A)(1) Hot held time/temperature control for safety food not maintained at 135°F or above, or roast cooked or reheated to a temperature and for a time specified for cooking roast in the Food Code not hot held at 130°F or above. 3-501.16(A)(1) PP
Retail area: Buffalo wings, chicken wings, breaded wings and mini tacos displayed inside hot case on front counter found with internal temperatures between 102-129 degrees F when checked with an accurate probe thermometer. COS: Items were voluntarily discarded during visit. x
2-102.11(C) Person in charge does not correctly respond to questions that relate to preventing transmission of foodborne disease by a food employee who has a disease or medical condition that may cause foodborne disease, can not describe symptoms associated with diseases that are transmissible through food, or can not explain how to comply with reporting responsibilities and exclusion or restriction of food employees. 2-102.11(C) (2)-(3) and (17) PfPf
Person in charge did not correctly respond to questions related to management's reporting responsibility related to food borne illnesses and symptoms. Employee Health Guide provided. o
3-501.16(A)(2) Cold held time/temperature control for safety food not maintained at 41°F or below. 3-501.16(A)(2) PP
Retail Area: Various items displayed inside open air display cooler including chicken salad, cheeseburger, beef burger and ham & cheese wrap found with internal temperatures between 46-51 degrees F. COS: Items were voluntarily discarded during inspection. x Print Date: 1/30/2023 Page 1 of 4 21 P Citation Description: Ready-to-eat time/temperature control for safety food that requires date marking not discarded when it exceeds the 7-day limit, except time that the product is frozen, or does not bear a date mark and the correct date mark cannot be determined. 3-501.18 P Observation: Retail Area: Packages of Cheddar Beer Brats opened 1/18 and Tornados opened 1/23 stored inside reach in cooler under condiment bar not discarded after seven days. Backroom Area: Open container of coleslaw located inside walk-in cooler not discarded after seven days. COS: Items were voluntarily discarded during visit. x
7-301.11 Poisonous or toxic materials for retail sale not stored or displayed to prevent contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, and single-service and single-use articles by separating the poisonous or toxic materials by spacing or partitioning, or locating the poisonous or toxic materials in an area that is not above food, equipment, utensils, linens, and single-service and single-use articles. 7-301.11 PP
Retail Area: Air freshener stored over energy drink and chewing gum next to register. COS: Chemicals moved to proper location during visit. x

Good Retail Practice Violations

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 area: Bottled beverages stored directly on floor inside walk-in cooler and storage next to walk-in cooler. COS: Beverages stored off floor during visit. x
6-404.11 Product held for credit, redemption, or return to the distributor not segregated and held in designated area that is separated from food, equipment, utensils, linens, and single-service and single-use articles. 6-404.11 Pf
Ware Washing Area: Case of chili for return stored with retail items on shelf next to three compartment sink. COS: Item moved to proper location during visit. x
3-304.14(B)(1) Cloths in-use for wiping counters and other equipment surfaces not held between uses in a chemical sanitizer solution at a proper concentration as specified in the Food Code. 3-304.14(B)(1)
Back room area: Wet wiping cloth on the drain board of three compartment sink not stored inside sanitizer solution. COS: Cloth moved to bucket of sanitizer during visit. x
4-903.11(A) Single-service or single-use articles not stored in a clean, dry location; at least 6 inches above the floor; or where they are not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination. 4-903.11(A)
Ware Washing Area: Case of single use straws stored directly on floor next to entrance door. COS: Item stored off floor during visit. x
4-101.19 Nonfood-contact surface of equipment exposed to splash, spillage, or other food soiling or that requires frequent cleaning not constructed of a corrosion-resistant, nonabsorbent, and smooth material. 4-101.19
Backroom area: Cardboard used as a shelf liner inside walk-in cooler. o
6-501.11 Physical facilities not maintained in good repair. 6-501.11
Backroom Area: Observed broken ceiling tiles inside back office. o
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 Area: Accumulation of dust & debris on floor inside walk-in cooler and storage next to walk-in cooler. Ware Washing Area: Build up of soda syrup on wall next to shelf storing bag & box soda. o

Darwin Shell in Lucie: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Darwin Shell in Lucie last inspected?
Darwin Shell in Lucie was last inspected by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) on May 2, 2023. Inspection type: Focused Inspection.
How many inspections has Darwin Shell in Lucie had?
Darwin Shell in Lucie has 3 FDACS food safety inspection(s) on record from January 2022 to present.
What did the most recent FDACS inspection of Darwin Shell in Lucie find?
Darwin Shell in Lucie was most recently inspected by FDACS on May 2, 2023 (Focused Inspection).
Has Darwin Shell in Lucie had any stop-sale or stop-use orders?
No, Darwin Shell in Lucie has no stop-sale or stop-use orders on record with Florida FDACS.
What are the most common violations at Darwin Shell in Lucie?
The most frequently cited FDACS violations at Darwin Shell in Lucie are: 4-101.19: Nonfood-contact surface of equipment exposed to splash, spillage, or other food soiling or that requires frequent cleaning not constructed of a corrosion-resistant, nonabsorbent, and smooth material. 4-101.19; 2-102.11(C): Person in charge does not correctly respond to questions that relate to preventing transmission of foodborne disease by a food employee who has a disease or medical condition that may cause foodborne disease, can not describe symptoms associated with diseases that are transmissible through food, or can not explain how to comply with reporting responsibilities and exclusion or restriction of food employees. 2-102.11(C) (2)-(3) and (17) Pf; 3-302.11(A)(1): Raw animal food not separated during storage, preparation, holding or display from ready-to-eat raw animal food, other raw ready-to-eat food, cooked ready-to-eat food, or fruits and vegetables before they are washed. 3-302.11(A)(1) P.
Does Darwin Shell in Lucie have any repeat violations?
Yes, Darwin Shell in Lucie has had the following violations cited on multiple FDACS inspections: 4-101.19: Nonfood-contact surface of equipment exposed to splash, spillage, or other food soiling or that requires frequent cleaning not constructed of a corrosion-resistant, nonabsorbent, and smooth material. 4-101.19.

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