POGEY'S FAMILY REST
1759 S HWY 441 · OKEECHOBEE · Okeechobee County · FL 349746164
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
9 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
22-49-4High Priority – Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly, chlorine dishwasher at 0 ppm. Operator set up triple sink and called Ecolab.. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
Intermediate 2
16-37-1Intermediate – Chlorine test strips expired. Operator called Ecolab. **Corrective Action Taken**
53A-03-7Intermediate – Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ R. Vest 7/21/18 L.Parrott 6/28/18
Basic 6
14-09-4Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
14-11-5Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Steam well has rusted leaking area .
14-38-4Basic – Food storage container cracked at drying rack. Operator removed from service. **Corrected On-Site**
36-50-4Basic – Light fixture soiled in prep.
14-20-4Basic – Ripped/worn tin foil used as shelf cover at slicer .
02D-01-5Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Sugar removed from bulk no label. Operator labeled sugar. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 21, 2026 12:57 PM.
Violation category totals
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.