Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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JOSEPH'S PIZZA

7316 MAIN ST · JACKSONVILLE · Duval County · FL 322084124

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 24, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3721215
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13759708
DBPR license2600178

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority1 Intermediate10 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical13 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#11High Priority22-41-4

High Priority – Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Chlorine dish machine at 0ppm, employee primed machine to remove air bubble from line and at conclusion of inspection at 100ppm. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#12High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. On prep counter, cheese (62F – Cold Holding) per operator left out during lunch rush to top plates with before being placed in oven. Operator relocated to reach in cooler. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate 1

#13Intermediate03F-10-5

Intermediate – No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. At time of inspection unable to provide time as public health control written procedures. Operator printed and filled out during inspection. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Basic 10

#1Basic14-05-4

Basic – Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves. Soiled cardboard used as barrier for metal pizza sheets stored on prep counter. Discussed with operator alternative options.

#2Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink stored on prep table of pass through window by garlic margarine. Operator relocated. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#3Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employees phone stored on prep table of pizza make line. Employees relocated the phone. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4Basic24-08-4

Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. On center prep table of warewashing area, clean metal containers stacked while wet. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#5Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Standup reach in freezer by bread baking area with torn door gasket. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#6Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor, walls and ceiling soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floors of cookline under/behind equipment with debris build up. Employee began sweeping during inspection. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat Violation
#7Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. In walk in cooler, bucket of cheese stored on floor. Operator relocated. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#8Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Top microwave on cook line has food debris build up on all interior walls. Employee cleaned. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#9Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in freezer interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Interior of standup reach in freezer has build up of spilled food debris and crumbs at base of freezer. Interior of bulk ice bin has mold like substance on top plate corners.

#10Basic25-05-4

Basic – Single-service articles improperly stored. Single service pizza boxes at the front counter stored on the floor. Employee relocated. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 25, 2026 11:50 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
3 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 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
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.