Inspector: RACHANA TAUJALE, ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST II
Person in charge: RUBEN BATISTA
Risk-Based Violations
A pattern of non-compliance shown through hand washing, hot holding, cold holding, cooling
and general sanitization.
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Kitchen Area: Food employee washed dishes then engaged in taking temperatures of food
with out washing hands and donning new gloves. COS: Employee washed hands and donned new gloves
before engaging in a new activity.
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Meat Department: Raw chicken stored on shelf above raw pork in walk-in cooler. Kitchen
Area: Raw chicken stored on shelf above raw fish and raw beef stored next to raw chicken on shelf in
walk-in cooler. COS: All raw products were removed and properly stored.
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Retail Meat Area: Fully cooked sausage stored in contact with raw sausage. Retail Dairy
Area: Quail eggs stored above ready to eat foods. Kitchen Area: Raw beef and raw chicken stored above
cooked pork and raw chicken stored in contact with yucca, sliced cheese and salami on shelving in walk-in
cooler. COS: All raw products were removed and properly stored.
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Meat Department: Meat band saw in meat processing room had build up of dust and food
debris. COS: Meat band saw was washed, rinsed, and sanitized.
Warewash Area: Utensils, pots and pans were not sanitized after being washed and rinsed.
COS: Utensils, pots and pans were properly sanitized.
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Deli Area: Knife in sandwich prep area placed in use at 7:30 am still in use at 12 pm. Knife,
cutting boards and slicers placed in use at 7 am still in use at 12 pm. COS: All equipment and utensils were
washed, rinsed, and sanitized.
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Produce Department: Sprouts packaged onsite at 12 pm made available in retail cooler for
consumer service had internal temperatures of 44-52 degrees F at 2:30 pm. Watermelon cut at 11 am
stored in walk-in cooler had internal temperatures of 45-50 degrees F at 2:30 pm. COS: Sprouts and
watermelon were moved to freezer to cool and the internal temperature of products were found to be 41
degrees F or below. Food Service Area: Flan, bread pudding and salad placed in display cold bar at 11 am
had internal temperatures of 48-62 degrees F at 2:30 pm. COS: Products were moved to freezer to rapidly
cool and products were found at 41 degrees F or below during the inspection. Issued Stop sale order and
release. COS: Salad was voluntarily discarded during the inspection.
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Kitchen Area: Fully cooked chicken quarter pieces and pork ribs stored on sheet trays on
speed rack at room temperature at 9:30 am had internal temperatures of 80-90 degrees F at 1:15 pm. A
Stop-Sale Order and release was issued. Kitchen Area: Black beans placed in walk-in cooler at 8 am had
an internal temperature of 44 degrees F at 2 pm. Rotisserie chicken placed in walk-in cooler at 7 am had
internal temperatures between 46-47 degrees F at 2 pm. Pork belly placed in walk-in cooler at 12 pm had
internal temperatures between 80-100 degrees at 3 pm. Roast pork placed in walk-in cooler at 8 am had an
internal temperature of 110 degrees F at 1:30 pm. A Stop-Sale Order and Release was issued. COS: All
products were voluntarily discarded by management.
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Deli Area: Pizza empanadas, cheese empanadas and potato balls placed in steam table at
12 am had internal temperatures between 122-130 degrees F. A Stop-Sale Order and Release was issued.
COS: Products were voluntarily discarded. Fried fish, fried yuca, pork ribs, shredded pork and chicken
wings placed in steam table at 2 pm had internal temperatures between 104-125 degrees F at 3 pm. Beef
soup made at 11 am had internal temperatures of 120-130 degrees F at 12:30 pm. COS: All products were
reheated to 165 degrees F within 2 hours.
Establishment could not provide documentation to prove that employees have been informed
of their reporting responsibilities related to foodborne illness. Industry guidance provided.
Retail area: Varieties of packaged salted fish, smoked fish and packages of pork displayed in
Fish open air-cooler had internal temperature between 45 degrees F and 48 degrees F. Issued Stop Sale
Order and Release. COS: Products were voluntarily discarded during inspection by manager. Varieties of
pork and beef displayed in Meat open air-cooler had internal temperature between 43 degrees F and 45
degrees F. COS: Products were moved to freezer and found the internal temperature of the products at 41
degrees F or below during the inspection.
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Citation Description: Working container of poisonous or toxic materials taken from a bulk supply not
clearly and individually identified with the common name of the material. 7-102.11 Pf
Observation: Seafood Department: Spray bottle containing air freshener missing label. COS: Bottle was
labeled during inspection.
Deli Sandwich Prep Area: Deodorant stored in contact with bottle of honey on the shelf below
prep table. Seafood Department: Various cleaning chemicals stored above hand wash sink. COS:
Chemicals were removed and properly stored.
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Deli Sandwich Prep Area: Bottle of isopropyl alcohol stored in contact with ready to eat foods
on prep table shelving under sandwich press. COS: Chemical was removed and properly stored.
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Kitchen Area: Bottles of employee medicine stored on prep shelf above food processing
area. COS: Medication was removed and properly stored.
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Food employees chewing gum in deli sandwich prep area and kitchen area. COS:
Employees discarded their gum.
Kitchen Area: Food employee washed dishes, then engaged in prepping food. COS:
Employee washed hands before engaging in food preparation.
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Citation Description: Food employee not cleaning hands, exposed portions of arms or prosthetic devices
for at least 20 seconds or not using the following cleaning procedures: rinse under warm water, apply soap,
rub together for 10-15 seconds, rinse under warm water, and thoroughly dry with paper towels or a hand
drying device. 2-301.12 P
Observation: Kitchen Area: Food employee did not use soap while washing hands. COS: Food employee
washed hands properly, using soap.
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Kitchen Area: Food employee rinsed hands in prep sink located near prep table. COS: Food
employee properly washed hands in handwash sink.
Seafood Department: Hand wash sink located next to 3- compartment sink not supplied with
hot water. COS: Hot water was provided during inspection.
Kitchen Area: Various chemicals and hose stored in front of hand wash sink located next to
3- compartment sink. Various utensils stored in basin of hand sink, blocking access. COS: Utensils and
chemicals were removed allowing access.
Good Retail Practice Violations
Kitchen Area: Frozen fish thawing in cold water in prep sink had internal temperatures
between 46-55 degrees F. COS: Fish was taken out of water and properly cooked.
Kitchen Area: Containers of sugar and flour not labeled.
Retail Seafood Area: Catfish packaged onsite missing English name on label. COS: Catfish
was labeled properly with English name.
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Back Storage Area: Emergency exit door near produce prep room has gap along bottom of
door leading outside allowing possible entry of pests and insects. Back Storage Area: Receiving door left
open exposing outside allowing possible entry of pests and insects.
Kitchen Area: Food employees wearing watches while working with exposed foods.
Deli Area: Togo boxes not inverted to prevent contamination.
Kitchen Area: Clean metal pans stacked together with signs of wet nesting on 3compartment sink drying board. Pots stored under prep table near prep sink had signs of wet nesting. COS:
Pots and pans were washed, rinsed, and sanitized.
Kitchen Area: Cutting board heavily scored. A Stop-Use Order was issued. COS: Cutting
board was voluntarily discarded.
Retail Seafood Area: Open air cooler is not maintaining time/ temperature controlled for
safety food items at 41 degrees F or below. Issued Stop-Use Order. Retail Meat area: Open air cooler is not
maintaining time/ temperature controlled for safety food items at 41 degrees F or below. COS: Meat retail
cooler was repaired during the inspection.
Quaternary Sanitizer test kit not provided. COS: Test kit was provided during the inspection.
Kitchen Area: Bread oven has a build up of carbon and food debris.
Kitchen Area: Plastic containers containing dry beans under prep table near walk-in cooler
has an accumulation of grease, dust and other food debris.
Deli Area: Build-up of food debris on door guides of deli display case.
Kitchen Area: Yellowish build up on ceiling tiles throughout the kitchen. Kitchen Area:
Standing water observed throughout entire kitchen.
Kitchen Area: Ceiling tiles missing. Floor tile broken and missing in front of pizza oven.
Kitchen Area: Employee purses, bags and jackets stored on dry rack above pots and pans
near walk-in freezer.
Stop-Sale Orders & Supplemental Actions
STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE
Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food: Proper cooling time and
temperatures.
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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.* Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food: Proper cooling time and
temperatures.
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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.* Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food: Proper cold holding temperatures.
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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: To request a Food Safety Inspector visit for written release when corrections have been made for request release of equipment,
contact the Business Center at (850) 245-5520 or
[email protected].
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STOP USE ORDER
Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.172 Unsanitary Equipment.* Utensils, Equipment and Vending: Food and nonfood-contact
surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used.
Comments: To request a Food Safety Inspector visit for written release when corrections have been made for request release of equipment,
contact the Business Center at (850) 245-5520 or
[email protected].
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STOP USE ORDER
Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.172 Unsanitary Equipment.* Utensils, Equipment and Vending: Food and nonfood-contact
surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used.
Comments:
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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, 2 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 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
Ruben Batista
I, _____________________________________________________
the person in charge of BRAVO SUPERMARKET 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)
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
I acknowledge receipt of a copy of this document.
(Signature of FDACS Representative)
(Signature of Representative)
RACHANA TAUJALE, ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST II
RUBEN BATISTA, ASSISTANT MANAGER
Jessica Maffucci Food Safety and Sanitation Specialst
FDACS-14325 Rev. 07/13
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Print Name and Title
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