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ELEVATION 89 AT THE OCALA AIRPORT

1770 SW 60 AVE · OCALA · Marion County · FL 34474

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateApril 14, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3567470
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10713011
DBPR license5203164

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
8 High Priority2 Intermediate11 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical21 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

21 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 8

#12High Priority41-07-4

High Priority – Container of medicine improperly stored. Medicine stored near handwashing sink above cart with chips, manager moved. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#13High Priority12A-07-5

High Priority – Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Male employee at the cook line handling equipment and white cloths started wearing gloves, o hand washed occurred **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#14High Priority02C-01-5

High Priority – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. In walk-in cooler, cut tomatoes date marked 3/4/25, Manager relabeled 4/14/2025. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#15High Priority01B-24-5

High Priority – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. Reach-in cooler at the cook line, ribs date marked 4/6/25, also in walk-in cooler ribs dated 4/625 and chicken wings containers date marked 4/6-7/25

Stop Sale
#16High Priority01B-13-4

High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. In walk-in cooler six vacuum seal bags of raw tuna (40.6F), per manager tuna placed in walk-in cooler Saturday night.

Stop Sale
#17High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At the cook line, ham 50F, manager moved to freezer to dropped temperature down, also risotto on prep table 52F, rice 48F moved to freezer. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#18High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. At the cook line, chicken 130F, manager voluntarily discarded.

#19High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Container of Sanitizer solution on top of ice machine, also scrubbing pads, Manager moved all. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 2

#20Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade heavily soiled. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#21Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. In walk-in cooler, chili made 4/12/25 and fish dip 4/12/25 no date marked. Also at the cook line, chimichurri no date marked, manager dated 4/12/25. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 11

#1Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowl no handle inside salt container, employee moved. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#2Basic06-09-1

Basic – Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. In walk-in cooler six vacuum seal bags of raw tuna (40.6F), per manager tuna placed in walk-in cooler Saturday night.

#3Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Multiple employee drinks on prep tables at the cook line, manager discarded all. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#4Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employees jackets and personal items above single service near back door, also cellphones on cutting board at the cook line, manager moved. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#5Basic24-08-4

Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Cleaned stacked container on shelves near back door.

#6Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor under equipments soiled.

#7Basic14-42-4

Basic – Hood filter missing from automatic fire suppression/exhaust system. Above grill.

#8Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Oven at the cook line heavily soiled with black substance.

#9Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Walk-in cooler shelves and baskets heavily soiled. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#10Basic29-49-6

Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Reach-in cooler at the cook line (near walk-in cooler) with standing water.

#11Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. At the bar area, container with salt or sugar not labeled, employee labeled sugar. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 11, 2026 12:17 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
2 observation(s)
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
3 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
2 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
2 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.