THE ALBATROSS
4800 HAW BRANCH RD · SEBRING · Highlands County · FL 33875
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
Counts reported for this inspection visit.
All DBPR Inspector Observations
7 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
01B-01-4High Priority – Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. One can of Artichoke hearts , Country Gravy, Clam Juice , and Baked beans. Operator discarded. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
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: Dishwasher (Chlorine 10ppm), operator set up triple sink for sanitizing. Operator called for service. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
Intermediate 2
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime: cutting boards. **Warning**
16-37-1Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths for quaternary. Operator obtained a few strips and will order more. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Basic 3
06-09-2Basic – Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. See stop sale. Three pounds Grouper (38F – Cold Holding). Operator discarded. **Warning**
14-11-5Basic – Equipment in poor repair: torn gasket on cook line. **Warning**
05-09-4Basic – No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit on cook line. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 19, 2026 2:20 PM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.