Dollar General in Winter Haven

Last inspected:

3602 Cypress Gardens Rd, Winter Haven, FL 33884

Part of: Dollar General Florida health inspections, violations & closures

Overview

Dollar General Store #7487 in Winter Haven had one FDACS inspection on record in March 2023, which identified five violations including a high-priority cross-contamination issue and gaps in employee health response procedures. An inspector found raw shell eggs stored directly above ready-to-eat beverages (teas and milks) in a reach-in cooler in the backroom; the eggs were moved to the bottom shelf during the visit. The establishment lacked written procedures for cleaning up vomiting and diarrheal events and was provided with FDACS guidance on handling such incidents. The March 28, 2023 inspection resulted in the establishment meeting requirements after corrections were made.

Summary generated from Florida FDACS public inspection records.

1FDACS Insp.
5Violations

Last inspected FDACS:

Dollar General in Winter Haven: 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· 5 violations· Met Requirements

Inspector: ASHLEY MONTANEZ BRADSHAW, ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST II

Comments: Provided establishment with Vomiting/ Diarrheal Guidance handout.

Risk-Based Violations

3-302.11(A)(1) Raw animal food not separated during storage, preparation, holding or display from ready-to-eat raw animal food, other raw ready-to-eat food, cooked ready-to-eat food, or fruits and vegetables before they are washed. 3-302.11(A)(1) PP
Backroom area- cartons of raw shell eggs are stored over gallons of teas and milks in the reach in cooler. Cos- cartons of raw shell eggs were moved to the bottom shelf of the reach in cooler during the visit. x
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
No written procedures provided for the clean-up of vomiting and diarrheal events. Provided establishment with Guidance handout. o
95 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.
No Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) certificate is available. o

Good Retail Practice Violations

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
Outside area- no drain plug is installed on the dumpster. o
6-501.11 Physical facilities not maintained in good repair. 6-501.11
Outside area- the wall on the side of the establishment near the dumpster area is damaged. o Print Date: 3/28/2023 Page 1 of 3

Dollar General in Winter Haven: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Dollar General in Winter Haven last inspected?
Dollar General Store #7487 in Winter Haven was last inspected by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) on March 28, 2023. Inspection type: Met Inspection Requirements.
How many inspections has Dollar General in Winter Haven had?
Dollar General Store #7487 in Winter Haven 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 Winter Haven find?
Dollar General Store #7487 in Winter Haven was most recently inspected by FDACS on March 28, 2023 (Met Inspection Requirements).
Has Dollar General in Winter Haven had any stop-sale or stop-use orders?
No, Dollar General Store #7487 in Winter Haven has no stop-sale or stop-use orders on record with Florida FDACS.
What are the most common violations at Dollar General in Winter Haven?
The most frequently cited FDACS violations at Dollar General Store #7487 in Winter Haven are: 3-302.11(A)(1): Raw animal food not separated during storage, preparation, holding or display from ready-to-eat raw animal food, other raw ready-to-eat food, cooked ready-to-eat food, or fruits and vegetables before they are washed. 3-302.11(A)(1) P; 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; 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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