Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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RALPH'S CHIEFLAND

15 E RODGERS BLVD · CHIEFLAND · Levy County · FL 32626

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateNovember 17, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3645313
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13454517
DBPR license4800162

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority4 Intermediate5 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical12 Total

All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#6High Priority41-07-4

High Priority – Container of medicine improperly stored. Bottle containing "Tylenol" stored kn shelf directly above ketchup packets in back of kitchen. Manager removed the medicine from the shelf during this inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#7High Priority35A-02-7

High Priority – Live, small flying insects found. One fly flying in kitchen, near fryers.

#8High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Single-use foam cup containing raw pooled eggs stored on top of refrigerated make-table. Employee removed and discarded the cup during this inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 4

#9Intermediate53A-03-7

Intermediate – Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ One ServSafe food manager certificare for C. Hunter expired on 10/22/2025.

#10Intermediate14-16-4

Intermediate – Multiuse food-contact surface not smooth, free of breaks/cracks/chips/pits/crevices. Interior of ice machine door cracked.

#11Intermediate53A-07-6

Intermediate – No certified food manager for establishment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ One ServSafe food manager certificare for C. Hunter expired on 10/22/2025. No other other certified food manager available for establishment. **Warning**

Warning
#12Intermediate53A-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/ Five employees working in kitchen and handling food without a certified food manager present.

Basic 5

#1Basic51-11-4

Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. One co2 tank not secured stored behind the building.

#2Basic36-37-5

Basic – Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Drywall on ceiling in kitchen peeling, near pickup window. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#3Basic24-08-4

Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Wet nested clear plastic pans on shelf in warewash area. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#4Basic33-11-4

Basic – Missing drain plug at dumpster. Drain plug missing from dumpster. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#5Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets on reach-in freezers throughout kitchen soiled with grease. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 18, 2026 7:33 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
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 52 · Misrepresentation / misbranding
1 observation(s)
Category 54 · Florida Clean Indoor Air Act
3 observation(s)

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