BROKEN EGG DINER
950 SEBRING SQUARE PLAZA · SEBRING · Highlands County · FL 33870
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
Counts reported for this inspection visit.
All DBPR Inspector Observations
13 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
08A-17-6High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged. Observed in the reach in freezer in the kitchen raw pork stored over bags of french fries, employee moved. **Corrected On-Site**
41-10-4High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed bleach next to container of rice on a shelf in the kitchen, owner moved the bleach to proper location. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
Intermediate 1
16-37-1Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
Basic 10
40-06-5Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed a speaker on shelf above prep table in the kitchen, owner removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
24-08-4Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Observed stack of cups in the wait staff area with water in between and not air drying properly.
35B-01-4Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed underneath back exterior door of the kitchen.
36-11-4Basic – Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Observed floor not durable underneath reach in cooler in the kitchen.
31B-04-4Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed no hand washing signs for a hand wash sink in the kitchen and one hand wash sink in the wait staff area, sent owner a copy by email. **Corrected On-Site**
27-10-4Basic – No hot running water at mop sink. **Repeat Violation**
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed hoods soiled with grease. **Repeat Violation**
33-16-4Basic – Open dumpster lid. Owner closed the lid. **Corrected On-Site**
25-05-4Basic – Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed coffee filters not covered in the wait staff area underneath shelf of coffee cups.
06-01-5Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed two yellow buckets on floor, one with ground beef and one with ham thawing, employee put in sink under running water. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 17, 2026 7:50 AM.
Violation category totals
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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.