Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
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Closed

COPPER BRANCH FT LAUDERDALE

1515 SE 17 ST, SUITE 102 · FORT LAUDERDALE · Broward County · FL 33316

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 7, 2019
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number2938417
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID7063393
DBPR license1623026

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedAugust 7, 2019 3:30 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedAugust 8, 2019 1:04 PM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRoach activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority1 Intermediate4 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical8 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#5High Priority22-41-4

High Priority – Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed at 0 ppm, tube for sanitizer not fully in bucket. Manager corrected and primed. Corrected to 50 ppm **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationWarning
#6High Priority35A-02-5

High Priority – Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, or food storage area. Observed approximately 6 live flying insects near mop sink landing on boxes on dry storage rack **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#7High Priority35A-05-4

High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed 1 live roach under waffle maker Observed 1 live roach under counter of waffle maker and rice cookers Observed 1 live roach on floor by oven. Roaches were killed, areas were cleaned **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning

Intermediate 1

#8Intermediate22-22-4

Intermediate – Encrusted material on can opener blade. Blade placed to be washed in 3 compartment sink **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning

Basic 4

#1Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. Observed 2 dead roaches by entrance door of kitchen. Manager swept up and discarded dead roaches **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#2Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee bottle water on prep table next to clean utensils. Drink removed **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#3Basic10-08-4

Basic – Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic21-04-4

Basic – In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Wiping cloth removed **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 11, 2026 1:25 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
3 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.