Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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SEBRING SODA AND ICE CREAM WORKS

201 CIRCLE PARK DR · SEBRING · Highlands County · FL 33870

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 2, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3341315
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8360575
DBPR license3801170

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority3 Intermediate6 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical10 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#7High Priority22-42-4

High Priority – Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Triple Sink (Chlorine 0ppm); operator dropped sink to remake. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate 3

#8Intermediate13-05-4

Intermediate – Employee with long fingernails working with exposed food, single-service items or clean equipment and utensils. Observed employee working with open foods and touching single service with long artificial nails.

#9Intermediate11-26-1

Intermediate – 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. Inspector provided form via email at inspection. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#10Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled.

Basic 6

#1Basic32-02-4

Basic – Bathroom door left open other than during cleaning or maintenance.

#2Basic32-04-4

Basic – Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors.

#3Basic05-09-4

Basic – No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit at back kitchen Frigedaire. Employee moved thermometer from freezer to refrigerator. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4Basic16-48-4

Basic – Old food stuck to clean dishware/utensils observed old white debris on Diner stored with clean dish ware.

#5Basic42-01-4

Basic – Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.

#6Basic21-07-4

Basic – Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine 0ppm). Operator dumped to remake at correct ppm. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 21, 2026 12:45 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 5 · Food and equipment thermometers
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
2 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
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.