Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
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THE SHOAL LINE WATERFRONT PUB

3305 SHOAL LINE BLVD · HERNANDO BEACH · Hernando County · FL 34607

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 28, 2019
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number2799539
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID6610509
DBPR license3701122

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedFebruary 28, 2019 5:13 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedMarch 1, 2019 11:41 AM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRodent activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority1 Intermediate13 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical17 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#14High Priority03A-02-4

High Priority – Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In black side by side refrigerator in kitchen- cooked potatoes 51°, pasta 49°, marinara 48°, cheese sauce 51°, see stop sale In black refrigerator- raw beef 46°, raw tuna 45°, cheddar cheese 45°, raw fish 45°moved to lift top cooler **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarningStop Sale
#15High Priority35A-04-4

High Priority – Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Approximately 35 hard, black droppings by back door behind chest freezer **Warning**

Warning
#16High Priority01B-02-4

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food due to temperature abuse. In black refrigerator in kitchen- cooked potatoes 51°, pasta 49°, marinara 48°, cheese sauce 51°, see stop sale **Warning**

WarningStop Sale

Intermediate 1

#17Intermediate53B-01-5

Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 13

#1Basic14-11-4

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Chest freezer in kitchen rusted on side, black refrigerator rusted at side and bottom Lower shelf in kitchen rusted **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic23-23-4

Basic – Floor/table fan has accumulation of food debris/dust/grease/soil residue. Wall fan in kitchen **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic36-11-4

Basic – Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Wood pallet in walk in cooler rotted **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic23-22-4

Basic – Food debris/dust/soil residue on dry storage shelves. In kitchen **Warning**

Warning
#5Basic29-49-5

Basic – Observed standing water in bottom of reach-in cooler. In lift top,in kitchen **Warning**

Warning
#6Basic16-48-4

Basic – Old food stuck to clean dishware/utensils. On pizza trays, old cheese. Moved to 3 compartment sink **Warning**

Warning
#7Basic35B-05-4

Basic – Outer openings not protected during operation and vermin and/or environmental cross contamination present. Large Fan in kitchen wall open to outside, no screen **Warning**

Warning
#8Basic35B-04-4

Basic – Outer openings of establishment cannot be properly sealed when not in operation. Back door of kitchen **Warning**

Warning
#9Basic14-67-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler gasket torn/in disrepair. Lift top in kitchen **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#10Basic23-09-4

Basic – Soiled reach-in cooler gaskets. At lift top **Warning**

Warning
#11Basic29-03-4

Basic – Water draining onto floor surface. At hand wash sink in kitchen, water also drain s slowly **Warning**

Warning
#12Basic21-07-4

Basic – Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. 0 ppm, in bar. Discussed proper chlorine levels with bartender **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#13Basic41-15-4

Basic – Wiping cloth solution stored in a location that could result in the cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. On table next to clean dishes, cleanser and bleach next to clean dishes **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 11, 2026 1:41 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
3 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
2 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
3 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
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.