Dollar General # 7728 in Palatka
3621 Reid St, Palatka, FL 32177
Dollar General # 7728 in Palatka, FL has 1 FDACS food safety inspection on record with 8 violations.
Last inspected FDACS: May 19, 2025
Dollar General # 7728 in Palatka: FDACS Inspection History (1)
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.
— 1 inspection
— Met Sanitation Inspection Requirements· 8 violations· Met Requirements
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Risk-Based Violations
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
This food establishment does not have the required written procedures for the clean-up of
vomiting and diarrheal events that address the specific actions to be taken to minimize the spread of
contamination. Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events Guidance document provided.
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
Retail : No hand drying devices or paper towels provided at handwash sinks in both men's
and women's restroom.
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Establishment does not have a certified food protection manager who has passed a
test through a recognized accredited program. 5K-4.021(1), F.A.C.Repeat
No Certified Food Protection Manager.
Good Retail Practice Violations
6-501.11
The presence of insects, rodents, and other pests not controlled to eliminate their
presence on the premises by eliminating harborage conditions. 6-501.111(D)
Outside : Trees growing against, and in contact with the side of the building.
5-501.17
Toilet room used by females not provided with a covered receptacle for sanitary
napkins. 5-501.17
Retail : No covered receptacle provided in women's restroom.
6-302.11
Toilet tissue not available at each toilet. 6-302.11 Pf
Retail : No toilet tissue provided in men's restroom.
5-501.11
Storage areas, enclosures, and receptacles for refuse, recyclables, and returnables
not maintained in good repair. 5-501.111
Outside : Dumpster is rusted out at the bottom with garbage leaking out.
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
Retail : Dust buildup on air intake covers at rear of building.
Dollar General # 7728 in Palatka: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Dollar General # 7728 in Palatka last inspected?
- Dollar General # 7728 in Palatka was last inspected by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) on May 19, 2025. Inspection type: Met Sanitation Inspection Requirements.
- How many inspections has Dollar General # 7728 in Palatka had?
- Dollar General # 7728 in Palatka has 1 FDACS food safety inspection(s) on record from January 2022 to present.
- What did the most recent FDACS inspection of Dollar General # 7728 in Palatka find?
- Dollar General # 7728 in Palatka was most recently inspected by FDACS on May 19, 2025 (Met Sanitation Inspection Requirements).
- Has Dollar General # 7728 in Palatka had any stop-sale or stop-use orders?
- No, Dollar General # 7728 in Palatka has no stop-sale or stop-use orders on record with Florida FDACS.
- What are the most common violations at Dollar General # 7728 in Palatka?
- The most frequently cited FDACS violations at Dollar General # 7728 in Palatka 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; 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 Pf; 6-501.11: The presence of insects, rodents, and other pests not controlled to eliminate their presence on the premises by eliminating harborage conditions. 6-501.111(D).
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