HOWIE'S FAMILY RESTAURANT
840 N MAIN ST · BUSHNELL · Sumter County · FL 33513
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 3
12A-07-5High Priority – Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Employee cracked eggs and changed gloves with no hand wash. Coached operator on proper hand washing procedures.
08A-02-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged. Employee removed Pork from over ready to eat veggies in reach in cooler in front of triple sink. **Corrected On-Site**
08A-20-5High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Employee removed Eggs over fish in reach in cooler on cook line **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 4
31B-04-4Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Provided operator with handwashing sign during inspection for hand sink at server station. **Corrected On-Site**
33-16-4Basic – Open dumpster lid. Employee closed dumpster during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
35B-03-4Basic – Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. Back door of kitchen.
14-17-4Basic – Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. In walk in cooler.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 2, 2026 12:22 PM.
Violation category totals
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
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.