How many health inspections has PRIME EMPANADA & CATERING had?

PRIME EMPANADA & CATERING has had 10 inspections according to Florida DBPR records.

Has PRIME EMPANADA & CATERING ever been shut down?

No, PRIME EMPANADA & CATERING has no emergency closures on record.

What are the most common violations at PRIME EMPANADA & CATERING?

The most frequently cited violations at PRIME EMPANADA & CATERING are: Single-use items, Toilet facilities, Proper hand/arm washing.

What does Florida violation V23 (Chemical properly stored) mean?

CHEMICAL POISONING: Improperly stored chemicals near food can cause acute poisoning through contamination, mislabeling, or accidental use. Sanitizer concentrate causes chemical burns to mouth and esophagus. Pesticides cause neurological damage. Degreaser ingestion requires emergency treatment. Cross-contamination from chemical storage areas can affect all food in facility. Store ALL chemicals: below food and food contact surfaces, in original labeled containers, separated from food storage areas, in designated chemical storage area. Never store chemicals in food containers. Maintain Safety Data Sheets (SDS) for all chemicals. Train employees on proper chemical handling, storage, and emergency procedures.

PRIME EMPANADA & CATERING

4835 W EAU GALLIE BLVD NS05/ NS06, Melbourne, FL 32935

Brevard County · Permanent Food Service · Owner: BAIDON MARTHA · License: SEA1506659

PRIME EMPANADA & CATERING in Melbourne, FL has 10 inspections on record with 21 total violations (2.1 per inspection) and 0 emergency closures.

10Inspections

21Violations

0Closures

Data current as of August 16, 2024

Inspection History (10)

Aug 16, 2024 — Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V23 Chemical properly stored

Nov 17, 2023 — Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

V41 Toilet facilities

Sep 23, 2022 — Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic Violations

V53 Outer openings protected

Jul 16, 2021 — Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic Violations

V50 Adequate lighting

Aug 28, 2020 — Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V08 Proper hand/arm washing

Intermediate Violations

V41 Toilet facilities

Sep 13, 2019 — Routine - Food· 4 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V05 Handwashing procedures

V22 Consumer advisory

Intermediate Violations

V35 Single-use items

V41 Toilet facilities

Feb 22, 2019 — Routine - Food· 4 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Apr 27, 2018 — Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V02 Employee health policy

V08 Proper hand/arm washing

Intermediate Violations

V35 Single-use items

Basic Violations

V50 Adequate lighting

Oct 20, 2017 — Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V25 Allergen awareness

Intermediate Violations

V35 Single-use items

Sep 9, 2016 — Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V08 Proper hand/arm washing

How Does This Facility Compare?

PRIME EMPANADA & CATERING has had 0 emergency closures, compared to the Brevard County average of 0.13 closures per facility. It has averaged 2.1 violations per inspection vs. the county average of 4.53.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many health inspections has PRIME EMPANADA & CATERING had?: PRIME EMPANADA & CATERING has had 10 inspections according to Florida DBPR records.
Has PRIME EMPANADA & CATERING ever been shut down?: No, PRIME EMPANADA & CATERING has no emergency closures on record.
What are the most common violations at PRIME EMPANADA & CATERING?: The most frequently cited violations at PRIME EMPANADA & CATERING are: Single-use items, Toilet facilities, Proper hand/arm washing.

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Editorial Standards & Data Oversight

Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).

Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.

Professional Review: All content undergoes standards and compliance oversight by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal, using professional regulatory data auditing protocols.

Last verified: August 16, 2024 | Our methodology | Editorial standards | Report an error

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