Question 1

How many health inspections has 88 PALMS HOTEL AND EVENT CENTER had?

Accepted Answer

88 PALMS HOTEL AND EVENT CENTER has had 6 inspections according to Florida DBPR records.

Question 2

Has 88 PALMS HOTEL AND EVENT CENTER ever been shut down?

Accepted Answer

No, 88 PALMS HOTEL AND EVENT CENTER has no emergency closures on record.

Question 3

What are the most common violations at 88 PALMS HOTEL AND EVENT CENTER?

Accepted Answer

The most frequently cited violations at 88 PALMS HOTEL AND EVENT CENTER are: Proper ventilation, Waste properly disposed, Clean multi-use utensils.

Question 4

What does Florida violation V05 (Handwashing procedures) mean?

Accepted Answer

CONTAMINATION PATHWAY: Improper handwashing is the single most significant factor in spreading foodborne illness. Hands carry 3,200 bacteria per square centimeter. CDC reports proper handwashing reduces diarrheal illness by 30% and respiratory illness by 21%. Inadequate technique leaves Norovirus, E. coli, and Salmonella on hands, directly contaminating food. Employees must wash hands for minimum 20 seconds with soap and warm water: before handling food, after touching raw meat, after using restroom, after sneezing/coughing, after handling garbage, after touching face/hair, when switching tasks. Use proper technique: wet hands, apply soap, scrub 20 seconds including fingertips and between fingers, rinse, dry with single-use towel.

Question 5

What does Florida violation V36 (Proper ventilation) mean?

Accepted Answer

AIR QUALITY: Inadequate ventilation allows accumulation of grease-laden vapors, carbon monoxide, smoke, steam, and odors. Grease deposits on surfaces attract pests and create fire hazards. Poor ventilation promotes mold growth, which produces allergenic spores and mycotoxins. Carbon monoxide from gas equipment causes headaches, dizziness, and can be fatal at high levels. Provide adequate mechanical ventilation to remove cooking fumes, smoke, steam, and odors. Maintain hood systems with clean filters — degrease monthly. Ensure adequate makeup air to prevent negative pressure. Provide sufficient lighting: 50 foot-candles at food preparation surfaces, 20 foot-candles in equipment/utensil areas, 10 foot-candles in walk-ins and storage.

88 PALMS HOTEL AND EVENT CENTER

Inspection History (6)

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

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Intermediate Violations

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Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

High Priority Violations

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Basic Violations

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High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

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