Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Closed

FLAVORS MI LLC

1580 E MERRITT ISLAND CAUSEWAY · MERRITT ISLAND · Brevard County · FL 32952

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateDecember 18, 2019
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number2895145
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID6957784
DBPR license1506066

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedDecember 18, 2019 1:31 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedDecember 18, 2019 3:54 PM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRodent activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
10 High Priority5 Intermediate22 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical37 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 10

#23High Priority03D-02-4

High Priority – Cooked potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Grits 62° cooling overnight **Warning**

Warning
#24High Priority12A-19-4

High Priority – Employee washed hands with cold water. Stopped and re-educated employee **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#25High Priority03A-02-4

High Priority – Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. cooler sliced cheddar cheese 50°, sliced jack 52°, sliced provolone 54°, raw Maui 45°, raw salmon 43°, raw scallops 40°, raw catfish 42°, crab salad 44°, kimchi 46° ; All items were stocked within past 2 hours except crab salad and kimchi. Crab salad and kimchi were from overnight. Operator discarded these items and pulled others to rapid chill Rechecked cheddar 45°, Cooked pork 44°, cooked chicken 44°, all cold holding ;sweet potato casserole 44°, 44° **Repeat Violation** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#26High Priority03B-01-5

High Priority – Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above. Corn 100° reheated to 172°, **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#27High Priority08A-01-4

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over cooked food. Raw shell eggs in walk in cooler over several cooked items **Warning**

Warning
#28High Priority35A-04-4

High Priority – Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Approximately 25-30 rodent droppings on shelf in liquor cage in dry storage room by bottles 1 dropping on top of sealed case of wax paper on dry storage 2 dropping on shelf under prep table behind case of potatoes **Warning**

Warning
#29High Priority35A-21-4

High Priority – Rodent burrow or rodent nesting materials present. Package of sesame seeds corner torn open with chew like edges **Warning**

Warning
#30High Priority01B-13-4

High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Paper bag of potatoes sitting on shelf under prep table in soiled water . Soaked through . Operator discarded **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#31High Priority01B-02-4

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food due to temperature abuse. Kimchi and crab salad **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarningStop Sale
#32High Priority29-34-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Under dish spray sink **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 5

#33Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Accumulation of food debris/grease on food-contact surface. Water built up in bottom of coolers Stained cutting board pasta station Ice machine deflected panel **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#34Intermediate03D-15-4

Intermediate – Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Deep covered pan **Warning**

Warning
#35Intermediate31A-03-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use due to items stored in the sink. Glove in wait line handsink **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#36Intermediate27-23-4

Intermediate – Hot water at handwash sink does not reach 100 degrees Fahrenheit. 72° **Warning**

Warning
#37Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. In dish area **Warning**

Warning

Basic 22

#1Basic14-01-4

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. In container of oregano and hickory spice **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic36-34-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#3Basic24-05-4

Basic – Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Metal pits on prep shelf **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic36-03-4

Basic – Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Cookline **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#5Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Board hanging in prep area **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#6Basic40-06-4

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area. Sweatshirt on prep table by can opener **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#7Basic13-07-4

Basic – Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food.both cooks **Warning**

Warning
#8Basic13-03-4

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

Repeat ViolationWarning
#9Basic14-11-4

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Handle on pasta station cooler **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#10Basic36-22-4

Basic – Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Dish pit **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#11Basic36-71-4

Basic – Floor drains/drain covers heavily soiled. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#12Basic36-18-4

Basic – Floor tiles cracked, broken or in disrepair. **Warning**

Warning
#13Basic14-38-4

Basic – Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Ice buckets **Warning**

Warning
#14Basic36-24-5

Basic – Hole in or other damage to wall. Ladies restroom **Warning**

Warning
#15Basic14-70-4

Basic – Ice buildup in walk-in freezer. **Warning**

Warning
#16Basic10-20-4

Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. On oven **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#17Basic14-67-4

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

Repeat ViolationWarning
#18Basic23-05-4

Basic – Soil residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface. Ice machine filter and cover Can opener holster **Warning**

Warning
#19Basic08B-13-4

Basic – Stored food not covered in walk-in cooler. Crab **Warning**

Warning
#20Basic29-11-4

Basic – Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Dish hand sink , faucet under dish,aching spray sink **Warning**

Warning
#21Basic21-12-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Cookline **Warning**

Warning
#22Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Spices in dry storage **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 11, 2026 1:16 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
2 observation(s)
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
4 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
2 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
6 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 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 27 · Safe water source and hot/cold water under pressure
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
2 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
6 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
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.