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Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
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SALSAS MEXICAN RESTAURANT

1635 WELLS RD STE #6 · ORANGE PARK · Clay County · FL 32073

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 18, 2021
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3165425
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID7796909
DBPR license2001321

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedOctober 18, 2021 2:34 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedOctober 21, 2021 2:39 PM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRodent activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority1 Intermediate3 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 4

#4High Priority35A-09-4

High Priority – Presence of insects, rodents, or other pests. One live insect in large pot under table in prep area, employee killed insect and moved pot to dish area to be cleaned. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#5High Priority08A-24-5

High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other during preparation based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw beef stored over raw fish in walk in cooler, employee rearranged both items during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#6High Priority35A-04-4

High Priority – Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Approximately 15 rodent droppings under cabinets at wait stations. 5 rodent droppings under bag in box soda rack in front of walk in cooler. Approximately 11 rodent droppings under tables in prep area. 3 rodent droppings around mop sink in front of walk in freezer. 1 rodent dropping under prep table on cook line. Approximately 14 rodent droppings under racks in dry storage area. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#7High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. chicken fingers (68°F – Cold Holding); raw shell eggs (55°F – Cold Holding) sitting out on tables on cook line, per employee both items have been sitting out for less then one hour, both items moved to walk in cooler. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint

Intermediate 1

#8Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Underside of ice bin of soda machine at wait station has a build up of debris. Soda gun on soda machine at wait station has a build up of debris. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Basic 3

#1Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Build up of surface rust and debris on racks in walk in cooler. Soda gun holster on soda machine in wait station has a build up of debris. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#2Basic06-01-5

Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Raw ground beef and raw chicken in prep area thawing out at room temperature, both items moved to walk in cooler. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic29-11-4

Basic – Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Pipe under triple sink in dish area is leaking.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 5:05 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
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 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
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.