Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
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THE FROG POND

7390 GULF BLVD · ST.PETE BEACH · Pinellas County · FL 33706

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 22, 2022
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3232191
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID7999384
DBPR license6210504

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedSeptember 22, 2022 11:39 AM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedSeptember 22, 2022 3:00 PM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRoach & rodent activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority2 Intermediate12 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

#13High Priority01B-01-4

High Priority – Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Dented can of sauerkraut on dry storage shelf with foods to be served. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#14High Priority35A-04-4

High Priority – Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. 16 rodent droppings in ac closet in server station near kitchen opening. **Warning**

Warning
#15High Priority35A-18-4

High Priority – Rodent rub marks present along walls/ceilings. Pipe in AC closet has rub mark. **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 2

#16Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards stained on deli read have in cooler in prep area, slicer guard soiled with food debris last used 9/21. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#17Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Multiple spray bottles with cleaner not labeled in the dish area. Employee dumped sprayer bottles not known what was in them. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Basic 12

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Interior of ice machine has mold like debris. Employee cleaned area. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#2Basic08B-20-4

Basic – Damaged/spoiled/recalled food not properly segregated. Dented can of sauerkraut on dry storage shelf with foods to be served. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#3Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. 1 dead roach on floor next to drain under 3 compartment sink. Employee removed and cleaned and sanitized area. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#4Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Phone on drying table next to clean cups. Employee removed phone. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#5Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor soiled under ice machine in server station. **Warning**

Warning
#6Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Bag of onions on floor in prep area. Employee moved bag to shelf. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#7Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Interior of oven in prep area soiled with burnt on food debris. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#8Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets on upright cooler in prep area soiled. **Warning**

Warning
#9Basic12B-13-4

Basic – Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Employee soda in reach in cooler on prep line over foods to be served to the public. Employee removed drink. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#10Basic14-33-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Reach in upright cooler in prep area rusted peeling shelves. **Warning**

Warning
#11Basic25-06-4

Basic – Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Take out containers not inverted in front server station. **Warning**

Warning
#12Basic21-08-4

Basic – Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Wiping cloth quaternary sanitizer 0ppm corrected to 200ppm. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 9:01 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
3 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 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 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.