TAQUERIA EL MERCADITO CORP
516 NW 3RD ST · WEBSTER · Polk County · FL 33597
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
6 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
12A-07-5High Priority – Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food.
14-31-5High Priority – Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Cut onions stored in to-go style bags in reach-in cooler near three-compartment sink. Employee corrected. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
Intermediate 2
11-27-4Intermediate – Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. **Repeat Violation**
53B-14-5Intermediate – Required employee training expired for employee. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed food manager training expired for Irma Robles Sanchez expired on 06/24/2024 through Food Safety Principles.
Basic 2
51-36-1Basic – Mobile food dispensing vehicle is not self-propelled or otherwise movable from place to place. Tires are flat on truck. Discussed requirements with operator.
02D-01-5Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Spray bottle containing oil next to grill not labeled. Operator labeled. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 9, 2026 12:16 PM.
Violation category totals
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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.