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HARDEE'S NEWBERRY

24915 W NEWBERRY ROAD · NEWBERRY · Alachua County · FL 32669

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 30, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3616825
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10907632
DBPR license1102503

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
5 High Priority4 Intermediate7 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical16 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 5

#8High Priority12A-10-4

High Priority – Employee touched bare body part and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. 1. Employee at cookline touched his nose with bare hand, then handled the fryer basket handle with the same hand without first washing hands. 2. Employee at cookline put gloved finger in his ear, touched his glasses, then handled a tray containing ham without first washing hands or changing gloves. Inspector stopped employee, had him wash hands and out on new gloves before continuing to work at cookline. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#9High Priority12A-11-4

High Priority – Employee used the bathroom and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands upon returning to employee area. Employee left the restroom and entered the kitchen without washing hands, touched her face with bare hands, then began preparing drinks for a customer. Manager had the employee wash hands before continuing to work at the drive through window. **Warning**

Warning
#10High Priority03F-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking. Sliced tomatoes and sliced cheese at the cookline indicated by manager as being held using Time as a Public Health Control missing time marks. Manager stated they were placed on the line at 10am and added the proper time marks during this inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#11High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. 1. Grill cleaner stored on shelf at cookline directly beside bottle of margarine. 2. Bottle containing oven cleaner stored on shelf directly above containers of cooking oil near walk-in cooler. All chemicals were moved during this inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#12High Priority29-42-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Backflow prevention device missing at red hose connection after splitter added to mop sink. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint

Intermediate 4

#13Intermediate13-06-4

Intermediate – Employee with artificial nails/nail polish working with exposed food without wearing intact gloves. Employee with black painted nails scooped fries without wearing gloves.

#14Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. 1. Coke nozzle on fountain machine in drive through area soiled with mold-like substance. 2. Interior of reach-in cooler at front counter soiled with food debris and/or slimy substance. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#15Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Handwash sink near walk-in cooler blocked by rolling rack. Employee unblocked the sink during this inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#16Intermediate53A-05-6

Intermediate – No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Inspector observed six employees working in the kitchen handling food without a certified food manager present. A certified food manager arrived during this inspection, but stated she was not staying.

Basic 7

#1Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. 1. One dead roach on floor in kitchen near cooler at front counter. 2. Two dead roaches inside cabinet below fountain machine in lobby. All were swept up during this inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Reach-in cooler at cookline nonfunctional.

#3Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. 1. Area around nozzles of fountain machine in drive through area soiled with mold-like substance. 2. Shelf beside fryers soiled either grease. 3. Sides of cookling equipment at cookline soiled with grease. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#4Basic33-16-4

Basic – Open dumpster lid. Lids of of dumpster left open.

#5Basic25-05-4

Basic – Single-service articles improperly stored. Box containing paper napkins stored directly on floor in chemical storage area.

#6Basic36-50-4

Basic – Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures. 1. Ceiling tiles at cookline soiled with dust. 2. Air vents throughout kitchen soiled with dust. 3. Floor under equipment throughout kitchen soiled with food debris. 4. Floor inside walk-in freezer soiled with food debris. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#7Basic21-38-4

Basic – Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. Sanitizer bucket stored directly on floor at cookline. Employee added a second bucket below it during this inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 19, 2026 7:29 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
2 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 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 26 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 30 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
1 observation(s)
Category 34 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
1 observation(s)
Category 54 · Florida Clean Indoor Air Act
1 observation(s)

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