CHINA MAX
901 US 27 N #18 · SEBRING · Highlands County · FL 33870
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
11 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
41-10-4High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed hand sanitizer located next to baking powder on the shelve in dry storage area, and one can of WD-40 stored next to cooking vinegar by the grill, operator removed. **Warning**
Intermediate 2
27-11-4Intermediate – No running water at mop sink. **Warning**
53B-05-5Intermediate – Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. There is only one employee Iulan Jiang expired 1/12/25. **Warning**
Basic 8
24-05-4Basic – Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Observed pans that were not inverted properly on a shelve, located in kitchen, operator corrected. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
24-08-4Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Observed two stacks of pans on prep area shelf still wet from being washed and air drying incorrectly. **Warning**
14-11-5Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler in the kitchen, the middle door the gaskets are torn and taped. **Warning**
36-24-5Basic – Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed hand sink that is in the kitchen, has become separated from the wall. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
14-69-4Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed reach in freezer has ice build up in it, located in kitchen. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
10-20-4Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed tongs hanging on the handle of the grill, operator removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed in the reach in cooler in kitchen, gaskets are soiled. **Warning**
42-01-4Basic – Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed mop near the mop sink not air drying correctly. **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 14, 2026 2:17 PM.
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.