Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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TEN ZUSHI

9680 ARGYLE FOREST BLVD, SUITE 3 · JACKSONVILLE · Duval County · FL 32222

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJuly 15, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3750320
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13788822
DBPR license2616109

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
5 High Priority3 Intermediate10 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical18 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 5

#11High Priority41-07-4

High Priority – Container of medicine improperly stored. Bag of medicine eye drops stored in server reach-in cooler stored over prepared salads. Operator moved medicine to proper storage. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#12High Priority35A-02-7

High Priority – Live, small flying insects found. Observed one live flying insect at sushi area. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#13High Priority14-86-1

High Priority – Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. Paper towels used as liners in direct contact with limes, basil and scallions. Operator removed paper towels. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#14High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Open raw salmon stored over margarine in right flip top reach in cooler in the kitchen. Operator moved margarine to proper storage. Also, in walk-in cooler, bowl of raw tuna stored on top of cucumbers. Operator moved tuna to proper storage.**Corrected On-Site** **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#15High Priority12A-09-4

High Priority – Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Observed employee blow into the inside of a single-use glove and place on hand. Inspector coached employee and employee removed gloves, washed hands and placed on new gloves. Also, observed cook with gloved hand place raw beef onto the grill then handle clean utensils and clean pot. Pot was removed for cleaning and employee removed gloves, washed hands and placed on new gloves. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate 3

#16Intermediate11-27-4

Intermediate – Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. No written procedures available. Provided DBPR HR 5030-104. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#17Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Brushes and miscellaneous items in handwash sink at three compartment sink. Operator removed all items. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#18Intermediate53B-13-5

Intermediate – Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Per operator, missing five employee proof of food handler training.

Basic 10

#1Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowl used as scoop in bin of sugar. Operator removed bowl. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#2Basic50-09-4

Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Displayed license expired on June 1, 2026.

#3Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor/wall/ceiling/vents soiled/has accumulation of debris. Multiple ceiling vents in kitchen and prep area with dust/debris. Fan guards in walk-in cooler have dust/debris. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#4Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Multiple cases of chicken, pork and fish stored on the floor of the walk-in freezer. Operator moved all cases to shelving. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#5Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Interior of kitchen oven with food debris.

#6Basic51-13-4

Basic – No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Provided DBPR HR 5030-105.

#7Basic29-49-6

Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Standing water observed in bottom of left flip top reach in cooler in the kitchen.

#8Basic06-01-5

Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Raw chicken in kitchen utility sink in standing water. Operator placed running water over raw chicken. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#9Basic21-07-4

Basic – Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Wiping cloth solutions in kitchen and at the service station tested at 10ppm chlorine. Operator remade both solutions to 50ppm chlorine and 100ppm chlorine. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#10Basic21-38-4

Basic – Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. Wiping cloth solution stored on the floor in the kitchen. Operator added an empty bucket underneath to elevate the solution. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 11, 2026 2:39 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
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 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.