JOEYS OKEECHOBEE PIZZA
107 SW PARK ST · OKEECHOBEE · Okeechobee County · FL 34972
Inspection Summary
Emergency Closure Summary
Violation Summary
Counts reported for this inspection visit.
All DBPR Inspector Observations
15 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
01B-01-4High Priority – Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Two dented cans on pizza sauce on can goods rack by mixer. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
12A-16-4High Priority – Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Dishwasher did not wash hands before beginning work. **Warning**
35A-05-4High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Three live roaches under plastic container on line Five live roaches by pizza station. Operator called pest control in my presence, and they will come today. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
Intermediate 3
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime, cutting boards on line, container tops soiled. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
53B-01-5Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Some progress noted in training. Operator has books and will give training this week. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
11-26-1Intermediate – No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Operator has the forms but they have not been signed . **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
Basic 9
14-01-5Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. **Warning**
36-51-4Basic – Building components, attachments or fixtures in poor repair fan at pizza station. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
36-32-5Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
14-09-4Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
35A-03-4Basic – Dead roaches on premises. Two dead roaches on top of reach in cooler, adjacent to microwave. One dead on top of salad reach in cooler. Operator cleaned and sanitized area. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
36-01-4Basic – Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed behind fry station. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
36-17-5Basic – Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair, walk in Cooler and storage area. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
36-24-5Basic – Hole in or other damage to wall. **Warning**
22-16-4Basic – Shelves have accumulation of soil residues on line. **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 8:47 AM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
5 observation(s)
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.