Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
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WHALEYS BLAZIN BBQ

911 TOMLINSON DR · LUTZ · Hillsborough County · FL 33549

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMay 29, 2019
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number1211814
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID6900886
DBPR license3952176

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedMay 29, 2019 2:16 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedMay 30, 2019 4:43 PM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionNo water

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority4 Intermediate5 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical11 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#6High Priority35A-02-5

High Priority – Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, or food storage area. Six flys in kitchen by bucket of BBQ sauce. **Warning**

Warning
#7High Priority27-27-4

High Priority – Mobile food dispensing vehicle obtaining water from an unapproved source. Potable waters supply treated with chlorine testing at 100 ppm Discussed with operator, all potable water will be coming from 7 jugs of water from grocery store already on truck. Operator will only use bottled water for rest of day. Operator will dispose of chlorinated water and fill with fresh non chlorinated water. **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 4

#8Intermediate12A-01-4

Intermediate – Employee washed hands with chlorine sanitizer in place of washing hands as required. **Warning**

Warning
#9Intermediate28-09-4

Intermediate – Mobile food dispensing vehicle disposing liquid waste improperly. Tank exit valve leaking **Warning**

Warning
#10Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. **Warning**

Warning
#11Intermediate51-23-4

Intermediate – Nonself-sufficient mobile food dispensing vehicle not reporting to commissary as required. MFDV not reporting to commissary reported on application. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 5

#1Basic36-34-5

Basic – Ceiling soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic51-06-4

Basic – Mobile food dispensing vehicle connected to utilities on more than a temporary basis. Mobile food vehicle hard wired to drop location. **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic35B-14-4

Basic – Mobile food dispensing vehicle service opening not kept closed except during food service. **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic35B-03-4

Basic – Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. **Warning**

Warning
#5Basic35B-12-4

Basic – Perimeter walls and roofs do not effectively protect establishment against environmental cross contamination or the entrance of pests. Roof is is corrugated metal leaving several openings to the outside. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 11, 2026 1:31 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 27 · Safe water source and hot/cold water under pressure
1 observation(s)
Category 28 · Sewage and wastewater disposal
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
4 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 47 · Electrical wiring/outlets – reporting only
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
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.