SALT SHACK ON THE LAKE
846 W OSCEOLA ST · CLERMONT · Lake County · FL 34711-2130
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
24 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 5
22-41-4High 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. -bar 0 ppm. Operator removed dishwasher. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
12A-18-4High Priority – Employee dried hands on clothes/apron/soiled towel after washing. -employee began washing hands with gloves on, educated employee, they washed hands, then dried on apron and wiping cloth
08A-20-5High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. -raw ground beef behind raw prepped crab cakes in reach in drawer on cook line. Operator moved beef in front of crab cakes. **Corrected On-Site**
35A-05-4High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. -1 live in outdoor storage shed **Warning**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -garlic butter (61F – Cold Holding), cook line cut tomatoes (54F – Cold Holding); leaf lettuce (53F – Cold Holding), expo line All less than four hours per operator. Recommended operator use Time as a Public Health Control. Operator added items to Time plan **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 6
01C-03-4Intermediate – Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served. Oyster tags in 6/10 and 6/19 slots in accordion folder
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -chopper in kitchen -can opener -ice machine -soda gun holder at bar
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. -food remnants in sink in bar
31B-02-4Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink on server line.
31B-03-4Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink at bar
41-17-4Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. -bottle of purple liquid in bar
Basic 13
24-06-4Basic – Clean utensils or equipment stored in dirty drawer or rack. -utensils and pan lids in dish area
35A-03-4Basic – Dead roaches on premises. -2 dead in outdoor storage room **Warning**
40-06-5Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. -back pack is hanging on shelf with clean pans
13-07-4Basic – Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. -cooks and bartender are wearing watches while preparing food and making drinks, operator educated employees and watches were removed **Corrected On-Site**
14-11-5Basic – Equipment in poor repair. -fryer baskets **Repeat Violation**
51-15-4Basic – Establishment increased seating without providing written approval from the local fire authority and wastewater provider. -licensed for 188 seats, increased by 70 **Repeat Violation**
36-22-4Basic – Floor area(s) covered with standing water at outdoor storage area. **Warning**
08B-47-4Basic – Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. -bags of ice and boxes of plantains in the walk in freezer.
10-14-5Basic – Ice bucket not stored inverted between uses. Operator inverted. **Corrected On-Site**
14-69-4Basic – Ice buildup in walk-in freezer. **Repeat Violation**
10-20-4Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. -oven door handles, operator placed on clean pans **Corrected On-Site**
36-62-4Basic – Light not functioning under hood suppression system
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -fans in walk in cooler are dusty -exterior of trash cans in bar -outer rim of paper towel holder in bar -speed rack in back hall
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 11, 2026 7:45 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.