POPEYES LOUISIANA KITCHEN #132

175 US 17;FL 100
Florida, 32131
Putnam County County

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★★☆☆ (3.2/5)
Based on 5 health inspection reports

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All Inspection Reports

Inspection on 9/11/2024

High Priority
0
Intermediate
1
Basic
7
Total
8
Disposition: Met Inspection Standards

Inspection Details:

  • 36-34-5:Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Kitchen ceiling air vents have dust build up on surrounding tiles. **Repeat Violation**
  • 50-09-4:Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. License displayed at front counter expired 06/01/2023. **Repeat Violation**
  • 40-06-5:Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employees phone on shelf over open breading station. Employee relocated the phone. **Corrected On-Site**
  • 24-08-4:Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. On the shelf over the three compartment sink, clean containers stacked while wet.
  • 14-69-4:Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Walk in freezer has icicle forming on backside of compressor and ice build up forming on product boxes.
  • 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hot holding unit over flip top reach in cooler has grease build up under unit on counter. Walk in cooler fan guard and metal around guard with dust/mold like substance build up.
  • 02D-01-5:Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Magnesol powder for fryers in bulk container not properly labeled. Operator labeled the container. **Corrected On-Site**
  • 53B-14-5:Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. One food handler training certificate from 03/14/2021 expired.
Food Inspector #8881237
2024-09-11
★★★☆☆ 3.0/5
Food safety inspection conducted on 9/11/2024 revealed 8 total violations (0 high priority, 1 intermediate, 7 basic).

Inspection on 7/11/2024

High Priority
0
Intermediate
0
Basic
0
Total
1
Disposition: Met Inspection Standards

Inspection Details:

  • N/A:No Violations Were Observed
Food Inspector #8825601
2024-07-11
★★★★★ 5.0/5
Food safety inspection conducted on 7/11/2024 revealed 1 total violations (0 high priority, 0 intermediate, 0 basic).

Inspection on 7/10/2024

High Priority
1
Intermediate
0
Basic
0
Total
1
Disposition: Facility Temporarily Closed

Inspection Details:

  • 35A-02-6:High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. At time of follow up inspection; 6 flies observed on the soda syrup boxes closest the rear exterior door. 4 flies observed on the stacked bags of flour and rice. 1 fly observed on the front cook line over the steam wells landing on single service container boxes. 2 flies observed at the front line prep area by the ovens and breading station landing on breading prep table. 1 fly observed by the office area by the walk in freezer. 1 fly observed on the wall by the soda dispenser at the drive through counter. Employee was able to kill and remove 3 flies from establishment. **Warning**
Food Inspector #8736340
2024-07-10
★★★½☆ 4.0/5
Food safety inspection conducted on 7/10/2024 revealed 1 total violations (1 high priority, 0 intermediate, 0 basic).

Inspection on 7/10/2024

High Priority
1
Intermediate
0
Basic
0
Total
1
Disposition: Follow-up Inspection Required

Inspection Details:

  • 35A-02-6:High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed 3 flies by the office area by the walk in freezer. Observed 1 fly over the three compartment sink. Observed 1 fly on the bag of flour by the walk in cooler. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2024-07-10: At time of follow up inspection; 6 flies observed on the soda syrup boxes closest the rear exterior door. 4 flies observed on the stacked bags of flour and rice. 1 fly observed on the front cook line over the steam wells landing on single service container boxes. 2 flies observed at the front line prep area by the ovens and breading station landing on breading prep table. 1 fly observed by the office area by the walk in freezer. 1 fly observed on the wall by the soda dispenser at the drive through counter. Employee was able to kill and remove 3 flies from establishment. **Admin Complaint** **Corrective Action Taken**
Food Inspector #8822634
2024-07-10
★★★½☆ 4.0/5
Food safety inspection conducted on 7/10/2024 revealed 1 total violations (1 high priority, 0 intermediate, 0 basic).

Inspection on 7/8/2024

High Priority
2
Intermediate
1
Basic
7
Total
10
Disposition: Follow-up Inspection Required

Inspection Details:

  • 36-34-5:Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling vent over the fryer hood system has dust build up.
  • 50-09-4:Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. License at front counter expired 06/01/2023.
  • 29-18-4:Basic - Drain cover(s) missing. Missing drain cover for sink floor drain on the kitchen prep line. **Repeat Violation**
  • 24-08-4:Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Clean metal containers on the shelf over the three compartment sink stacked while wet. **Repeat Violation**
  • 08B-36-4:Basic - Food stored in a location that is exposed to splash/dust. Bulk rice container with closed lid stored under blue ice bin with dripping water. Operator relocated the bulk rice bin. **Corrected On-Site**
  • 25-05-4:Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Single service moist towelette container stored on the floor behind the front counter. Operator relocated the towelettes. **Corrected On-Site**
  • 14-12-4:Basic - Utensils in poor condition. Bulk container of flour on the main prep line has broken edge to the lid missing. Operator states has a new one on order. **Corrective Action Taken**
  • 35A-02-6:High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed 3 flies by the office area by the walk in freezer. Observed 1 fly over the three compartment sink. Observed 1 fly on the bag of flour by the walk in cooler. **Warning**
  • 41-18-4:High Priority - Warewashing sanitizing solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed. Quaternary sanitizer in the three compartment sink turns test strips of establishment and inspectors test kit past the maximum concentration on chart. Operator emptied and had employee reset the three compartment sink. **Corrective Action Taken**
  • 31B-05-4:Intermediate - Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels. Paper towel at hand wash sink closest the fryers unable to dispense towels. Operator adjusted roll of paper towels to dispense paper. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
Food Inspector #8822553
2024-07-08
★☆☆☆☆ 1.0/5
Food safety inspection conducted on 7/8/2024 revealed 10 total violations (2 high priority, 1 intermediate, 7 basic).