Fruit Cove, St. Johns County

FIREHOUSE SUBS

465 SR 13 N STE 13, Fruit Cove, FL 32259

FoodSeating
Latest violations
5
1 High Priority
Aug 2, 2023
City
Fruit Cove
County
St. Johns
Status
Ownership Changed
Inspections
3

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Aug 2, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 5

12A-29-4

Detail 22171416

High Priority - Employee touched soiled surface and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed employee sweeping the main cook line using a broom then handled their personal phone, then placed on gloves to prepare food.

31B-02-4

Detail 22171415

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels available at hand wash sink in the prep area. Operator provided paper towels. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 22171417

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Soda dispenser in the lobby area has build up of mold like substance in the plastic tray behind the nozzle/ice chute on the interior of the dispenser. Operator states will contact the company to maintenance the dispenser. Corrective Action Taken

16-48-4

Detail 22171414

Basic - Old food stuck to clean dishware/utensils. Old food debris on the not in use slicer on the bottom of the prep station. Employee cleaned and sanitized the slicer. Corrected On-Site

21-12-4

Detail 22171413

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet wiping cloth stored on the prep counter in front of the microwave. Operator relocated the wet wiping cloth. Corrected On-Site

Aug 25, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 7

01B-02-5

Detail 21305277

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. In the stand up reach in cooler on the main cook line opposite the register; chili (48F - Cold Holding); chicken (47F - Cold Holding) both items stored in the reach in cooler overnight. Operator discarded the food items.

03A-02-5

Detail 21305282

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In the stand up reach in cooler on the main cook line opposite the register; chili (48F - Cold Holding); chicken (47F - Cold Holding) both items stored in the reach in cooler overnight. Operator discarded the food items. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 21305281

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. On the main cook line first reach in cooler closest to the cash register, reach in cooler has build up of food debris at the base of the cooler. Employee wiped clean the reach in cooler. Corrected On-Site

24-05-4

Detail 21305276

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. In the back storage/prep area, blue ice bin stored hanging off of the metal storage rack not inverted or covered for protection. On the bottom shelf of the metal storage rack next to the three compartment sink, clean metal bowls not stored inverted or covered for protection. Operator voluntarily discarded the blue ice bin and inverted the clean metal bowls. Corrected On-Site

50-09-4

Detail 21305279

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. At time of inspection, license currently displayed expired 06/01/2022. Operator printed and posted the current 2023 license. Corrected On-Site

24-08-4

Detail 21305278

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. On the metal storage shelf next to the three compartment sink, clean plastic containers stacked while wet.

14-11-5

Detail 21305280

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. In the back storage area, reach in cooler closest to the office area has a torn cooler door gasket.

Sep 15, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 3

29-42-4

Detail 20509643

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Vaccum breaker at mop sink missing from split at non-chemical side. Person In Charge moved breaker to correct position. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

31B-05-4

Detail 20509645

Intermediate - Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels. Dispenser empty. Replaced by manger. Corrected On-Site

23-24-4

Detail 20509644

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Soiled exterior of equipment including handles to coolers.