Winn Dixie # in Palmetto

Last inspected:

515 7th St W, Palmetto, FL 34221

Part of: Winn-Dixie Florida health inspections, violations & closures

Overview

Winn Dixie #2448 in Palmetto had one inspection on record resulting in 4 violations. A June 2025 inspection identified cold-holding temperature control violations in the seafood retail section, where salmon and catfish were measured at 43°F in the self-service cooler (minimum required 41°F). The same inspection found a handwashing sink in the seafood area without paper towels. Both violations were corrected on site during the inspection. A prior focused inspection in September 2023 had no violations.

Summary generated from Florida FDACS public inspection records.

2FDACS Insp.
4Violations

Last inspected FDACS:

Winn Dixie # in Palmetto: FDACS Inspection History (2)

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· 4 violations· Met Requirements

Inspector: JOHN WEAVER, ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST II

Comments: When citations have been corrected and initialed, an electronic copy of the completed report may be emailed to [email protected]. Please note each observation that has been corrected. Trainee present during inspection. All violations verified by primary inspector.

Risk-Based Violations

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
Seafood Retail- Salmon and catfish internal temperature 43.F in self-service retail cooler. (COS) Employee stored food items in walk in cooler to rapidly cool. x
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
Seafood Area- No paper towels stored at hand wash sink. (COS) Employee stored paper towels during inspection.

Good Retail Practice Violations

3-602.11(B)(1)-(4) Food packaged on site not labeled with: the common name of the food or an adequate descriptive identity statement; if made from two or more ingredients, a list of ingredients and sub-ingredients in descending order of predominance by weight; an accurate declaration of the net quantity of contents; the name and place of business of the manufacturer, packer, or distributor; or nutritional labeling as specified in 21 CFR 101 and 9 CFR 317 Subpart B. 3-602.11(B)(1)-(4) and (6)Repeat
Seafood Retail- Commercially processed shrimp packaged on site does not contain ingredients as listed on original packaging. (COS) Employee labeled ingredients on packaging during inspection. Print Date: 6/11/2025 Page 1 of 2 Repeat COS x 45 Citation Description: Equipment not maintained in good repair or condition; equipment component not kept intact, tight, and adjusted in accordance with manufacturer's specifications; or cutting or piercing part of can opener not kept sharp to minimize the creation of metal fragments that can contaminate food when a container is opened. 4-501.11 Observation: Seafood Retail- Self-service retail cooler not maintaining food items at 41.F or below. (COS) Manager repaired cooler and removed additional trays to properly cold hold food items during inspection.
4-601.11(C) Nonfood-contact surface of equipment has an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue or other debris. 4-601.11(C)
Seafood Retail- Accumulation of debris on retail self-service cooler shelf.
— 1 inspection
— Focused Inspection· Focused Inspection

Inspector: SASKIA UNDERWOOD, ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST II

Comments: Focused Inspection - Sample Collection.

No violations or enforcement actions recorded for this inspection.

Winn Dixie # in Palmetto: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Winn Dixie # in Palmetto last inspected?
Winn Dixie # 2448 in Palmetto was last inspected by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) on June 11, 2025. Inspection type: Met Sanitation Inspection Requirements.
How many inspections has Winn Dixie # in Palmetto had?
Winn Dixie # 2448 in Palmetto has 2 FDACS food safety inspection(s) on record from January 2022 to present.
What did the most recent FDACS inspection of Winn Dixie # in Palmetto find?
Winn Dixie # 2448 in Palmetto was most recently inspected by FDACS on June 11, 2025 (Met Sanitation Inspection Requirements).
Has Winn Dixie # in Palmetto had any stop-sale or stop-use orders?
No, Winn Dixie # 2448 in Palmetto has no stop-sale or stop-use orders on record with Florida FDACS.
What are the most common violations at Winn Dixie # in Palmetto?
The most frequently cited FDACS violations at Winn Dixie # 2448 in Palmetto 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; 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) P; 3-602.11(B)(1)-(4): Food packaged on site not labeled with: the common name of the food or an adequate descriptive identity statement; if made from two or more ingredients, a list of ingredients and sub-ingredients in descending order of predominance by weight; an accurate declaration of the net quantity of contents; the name and place of business of the manufacturer, packer, or distributor; or nutritional labeling as specified in 21 CFR 101 and 9 CFR 317 Subpart B. 3-602.11(B)(1)-(4) and (6).

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