Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report

CHEN'S CHINA LLC

1150 US HWY 41 NW STE 9 · JASPER · Hamilton County · FL 32052

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJuly 20, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3713587
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13752080
DBPR license3400181

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
5 High Priority1 Intermediate6 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical12 Total

All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 5

#7High Priority12A-16-4

High Priority – Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Employee entered kitchen from outside and began wrapping containers of food in kitchen. Manager had employee wash hands. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#8High Priority12A-12-4

High Priority – Employee switched from working with raw food to handling single service items without washing hands. Employee handled raw beef and proceeded to handle a to go container without washing hands. Manager had employee wash hands and use a different to go container. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#9High Priority08A-17-6

High 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. Raw chicken stored over raw pork in freezer next to back door. Manager placed chicken on bottom shelf. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#10High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Items stored in reach-in cooler across from cook line fryers: chicken (47F – Cold Holding); egg roll (48F – Cold Holding). Manager stated items placed in cooler three hours prior to temperature being taken. Manager moved items to reach in freezer to reduce temperature to 41°. Items stored in buffet line reach-in cooler: tomatoes (48F – Cold Holding); eggs (47F – Cold Holding); lettuce (47F – Cold Holding); melon (47F – Cold Holding). Manager stated items placed in cooler three hours prior to temperature being taken. Manager moved items to reach in freezer to reduce temperature to 41°. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#11High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Items stored in buffet line steam table: pork (118F – Hot Holding). Manager stated pork placed in steam table 1 hour prior to temperature being taken. Manager returned pork to kitchen to reheat. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate 1

#12Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Blade of can opener soiled with old food debris. Deflector plate of front counter ice machine soiled with mold-like substance.

Basic 6

#1Basic14-45-4

Basic – Cardboard used to line nonfood-contact shelves. Cardboard lining kitchen shelves.

#2Basic24-08-4

Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Containers stored on shelf above three compartment sink. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#3Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Walk-in cooler shelves soiled with old food debris. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#4Basic25-32-4

Basic – Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. Reused egg cartons used to cover vegetables in walk-in cooler. Manager discarded cartons and covered vegetables with plastic. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#5Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered. Container of mushrooms stored in walk-in cooler. Manager covered mushrooms with plastic. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#6Basic42-01-4

Basic – Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Mops stored in mop bucket next to mop sink.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 11, 2026 8:47 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
2 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
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 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
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.