Dollar General # in Tampa
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3502 E Hillsborough Ave, Tampa, FL 33610Part of: Dollar General Florida health inspections, violations & closures
Dollar General #7988 in Tampa received one inspection on August 14, 2023 with 6 violations, all categorized as priority foundation (systemic management issues). The inspector documented that a probe thermometer was not available in the retail area for food temperature verification, though no temperature violation was observed during the inspection. The handwashing sink in the left side restroom lacked soap and paper towels; the establishment corrected this on site by providing both. The facility was directed to provide proof of an approved water source within 30 days and was given a Certified Food Protection Manager information handout. The inspection disposition was "Met Inspection Requirements; Check-back Needed."
Summary generated from Florida FDACS public inspection records.
Dollar General # in Tampa: 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 Inspection Requirements; Check-back Needed· 6 violations· Met Requirements
Risk-Based Violations
Good Retail Practice Violations
Dollar General # in Tampa: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Dollar General # in Tampa last inspected?
- Dollar General # 7988 in Tampa was last inspected by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) on August 14, 2023. Inspection type: Met Inspection Requirements; Check-back Needed.
- How many inspections has Dollar General # in Tampa had?
- Dollar General # 7988 in Tampa has 1 FDACS food safety inspection(s) on record from January 2022 to present.
- What did the most recent FDACS inspection of Dollar General # in Tampa find?
- Dollar General # 7988 in Tampa was most recently inspected by FDACS on August 14, 2023 (Met Inspection Requirements; Check-back Needed).
- Has Dollar General # in Tampa had any stop-sale or stop-use orders?
- No, Dollar General # 7988 in Tampa has no stop-sale or stop-use orders on record with Florida FDACS.
- What are the most common violations at Dollar General # in Tampa?
- The most frequently cited FDACS violations at Dollar General # 7988 in Tampa 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; 4-302.12: Food temperature measuring device not provided or not readily accessible for use in ensuring food temperatures are attained and maintained; or food temperature measuring device with a suitable small-diameter probe not provided or not readily accessible to accurately measure the temperature in thin foods. 4-302.12 Pf; 5-501.11: Drains in receptacles or waste handling units for refuse, recyclables, and returnables do not have drain plugs in place. 5-501.114.
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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).
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