POLO NORTE ICE CREAM
546 W 29 ST · HIALEAH · Dade County · FL 330125712
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
7 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. Observed employee cleaning with gloves on, started to handle clean equipment without removing gloves, no hand washing observed. Manager coached employees on proper hand washing and glove use. **Corrected On-Site**
29-34-4High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed at kitchen faucet next to hand wash sink. **Repeat Violation**
Intermediate 1
53B-14-5Intermediate – 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.
Basic 4
36-36-4Basic – Ceiling tile missing. Observed at storage room. **Repeat Violation**
40-06-5Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed cell phone under microwave above steam table. Employee removed cell phone. **Corrected On-Site**
13-07-4Basic – Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Employee preparing food, wearing wrist jewelry and watch.
10-17-4Basic – In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Observed at kitchen, operator stored knives properly. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 22, 2026 7:28 AM.
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.