IRON AXE BAR & GRILL, INC.
2842 S RIDGEWOOD AVE · SOUTH DAYTONA · Volusia County · FL 32119
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
16 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 4
22-41-4High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Both bars 0 ppm cl **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-07-17: Indoor bar 0 ppm cl Tiki bar 25 ppm cl **Time Extended**
35A-02-7High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Live, small flying insects found 3 in the kitchen **Admin Complaint** – From follow-up inspection 2025-07-17: **Time Extended**
35A-04-4High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. 1 on top of dish machine corrected on site 10+ around computer/wire area near axe throwing room **Corrective Action Taken** **Admin Complaint** – From follow-up inspection 2025-07-17: 5 in hallway to axe throwing area. 1 dish area corrected on site **Admin Complaint**
03A-02-5High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. – Pasta, rice, beef 44F. Bottom shelf of Avantco cooler in kitchen – Indoor bar cream 45F **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-07-17: Indoor bar cream 46F Cookline pork, shrimp, other tcs 43F **Time Extended**
Intermediate 6
22-02-4Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cookline cooler gaskets Interior smokers Interior soda gun tiki bar **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-07-17: **Time Extended**
51-14-7Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – No plan review submitted and approved – ice machine added. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-07-17: **Time Extended**
53B-02-5Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Jose **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-07-17: **Time Extended**
11-26-1Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Employees on duty with no food handler training **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-07-17: **Time Extended**
31B-03-4Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink. Indoor bar **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-07-17: **Time Extended**
41-17-4Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Hanging on a rack outside back door **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-07-17: **Time Extended**
Basic 6
36-73-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Walk in freezer **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-07-17: **Time Extended**
36-24-5Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Hole in or other damage to wall. Dish area **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-07-17: **Time Extended**
23-03-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. – Walk in cooler shelving, fan covers, ceiling – handles and exterior smokers **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-07-17: **Time Extended**
08B-61-5Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Outdoor ice machine with no overhead protection. New ice machine outside back door **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-07-17: **Time Extended**
29-49-6Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-07-17: **Time Extended**
29-11-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Faucet to handsink at kitchen entrance. Water running onto the floor **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-07-17: **Time Extended**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 7, 2026 1:29 PM.
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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.