Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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CHURCH'S CHICKEN

2301 N 50 ST · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33619

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateDecember 20, 2018
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number2793854
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID6602245
DBPR license3904264

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedDecember 20, 2018 3:41 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedDecember 21, 2018 9:28 AM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRoach activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority1 Intermediate17 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical20 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#18High Priority35A-05-4

High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 4 live on electrical wire by Walk in cooler, 1 live on floor next to Reach in cooler, 2 live two Reach in freezer gasket, **Warning**

Warning
#19High Priority29-37-4

High Priority – Spray hose at dish sink lower than flood rim of sink. three compartment sink **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 1

#20Intermediate53A-04-6

Intermediate – Food service manager not certified within 30 days of employment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ two employees hired as managers . **Warning**

Warning

Basic 17

#1Basic14-01-4

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. In bulk bin **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#2Basic23-06-4

Basic – Build-up of food debris, dust or dirt on nonfood-contact surface. Exterior bulk bin, exterior Reach in freezer, spray hose at three compartment sink, Walk in cooler gasket, Reach in freezer gasket on cooks line, **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#3Basic36-06-4

Basic – Cardboard used on floor as anti-slip measure not replaced every day or when heavily soiled, whichever comes first. Cooks line **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic08B-44-4

Basic – Case/container/bag of food stored on floor in kitchen. Clean cooking oil, flour **Warning**

Warning
#5Basic24-05-4

Basic – Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Ice bucket **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationWarning
#6Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. 2 dead in Reach in freezer, 1 dead on floor by Reach in cooler on cooks line, 1 dead under front line **Warning**

Warning
#7Basic40-07-4

Basic – Employee personal items stored with or above food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Purse, jacket, shoes **Warning**

Warning
#8Basic13-03-4

Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. **Warning**

Warning
#9Basic14-10-4

Basic – Equipment or utensils not designed or constructed in a durable manner. Ice build up reach in freezer on cooks line, gasket torn Walk in cooler **Warning**

Warning
#10Basic35B-01-4

Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. **Warning**

Warning
#11Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Cooks line **Warning**

Warning
#12Basic33-19-4

Basic – Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster. **Warning**

Warning
#13Basic36-31-4

Basic – Hole in ceiling. Above ice bin **Warning**

Warning
#14Basic14-42-4

Basic – Hood filter missing from automatic fire suppression/exhaust system. **Warning**

Warning
#15Basic25-06-4

Basic – Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#16Basic29-20-5

Basic – Standing water or very slow draining water in handwash sink, three-compartment sink, or mop sink. Handwash Sink **Warning**

Warning
#17Basic42-01-4

Basic – Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 11, 2026 1:46 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
3 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 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
2 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
3 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
3 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
1 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
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.