Wawa in West Bradenton
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2509 Cortez Road, West Bradenton, FL 34207Part of: Wawa Florida health inspections, violations & closures
Wawa #5271, a convenience store in West Bradenton, had 2 inspections on record between February and March 2023, citing 3 violations total. A February 21, 2023 inspection documented a high-priority handwashing violation when an employee was observed putting on gloves in the deli area without washing hands first; the employee was advised to wash hands prior to gloving. The same inspection found the deli handwashing sink lacked paper towels. A follow-up focused inspection on March 7, 2023 found no violations; a trainee was present during this inspection and all findings were verified by the primary inspector.
Summary generated from Florida FDACS public inspection records.
Wawa in West Bradenton: 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.
— 2 inspections
— Focused Inspection· Focused Inspection
No violations or enforcement actions recorded for this inspection.
— Met Inspection Requirements· 3 violations· Met Requirements
Risk-Based Violations
Wawa in West Bradenton: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Wawa in West Bradenton last inspected?
- Wawa #5271 in West Bradenton was last inspected by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) on March 7, 2023. Inspection type: Focused Inspection.
- How many inspections has Wawa in West Bradenton had?
- Wawa #5271 in West Bradenton has 2 FDACS food safety inspection(s) on record from January 2022 to present.
- What did the most recent FDACS inspection of Wawa in West Bradenton find?
- Wawa #5271 in West Bradenton was most recently inspected by FDACS on March 7, 2023 (Focused Inspection).
- Has Wawa in West Bradenton had any stop-sale or stop-use orders?
- No, Wawa #5271 in West Bradenton has no stop-sale or stop-use orders on record with Florida FDACS.
- What are the most common violations at Wawa in West Bradenton?
- The most frequently cited FDACS violations at Wawa #5271 in West Bradenton are: 2-401.11: Employee eating, drinking or using tobacco where exposed food, clean equipment, utensils, and linens, unwrapped single service and single use articles or other items could become contaminated. 2-401.11; 2-301.14: Food employee not cleaning hands or exposed portions of arms immediately before engaging in food preparation including working with exposed food, clean equipment or utensils, or unwrapped single service or single use articles; after touching bare human body parts; after using the toilet room; after caring for or handling service animals or aquatic animals; after coughing, sneezing, using a handkerchief or tissue, using tobacco, eating or drinking; after handling soiled equipment or utensils; during food preparation as often as necessary to remove soil and prevent cross contamination; before donning gloves to initiate a task that involves working with food; or after engaging in other activities that contaminate the hands. 2-301.14 P; 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.
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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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