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SHRIMP SHACK SEAFOOD KITCHEN III

14440 BEACH BLVD · JACKSONVILLE · Duval County · FL 32250

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJuly 26, 2023
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3376548
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8452808
DBPR license2615208

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority4 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical11 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#4High Priority12A-28-4

High Priority – Employee touched soiled apron/clothes and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed employee multiple times touching his soiled hat and apron and then proceeded to handle food and plated food. After reviewing with employee he washed his hands. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#5High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Container of milk (45-46F) stored at room temperature in fry station at the end of the cook line. Employee stated milk was taking out of the cooler approximately 30 minutes ago. Employee added ice to milk and within 5 minutes milk was at 34F. bagged raw shrimp (56F) stored in frying station reach in cooler at the end of the cook line. Shrimp was stacked over the fill line. Employee stated shrimp was restocked from the walk in cooler approximately 2 hours ago. Employee moved shrimp to walk in cooler. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#6High Priority03F-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. Hush puppy mix stored at room temperature on cook line held under time control not time marked. Manager stated mix was taking out of the cooler 3 hours ago. Manager time marked mix. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#7High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. rice (98F) stored under the heat lamp on cook line. Employee stated rice was reheated and placed under the heat lamp to hold hot approximately 30 minutes ago. Employee reheated rice to 165F within 15 minutes. At 1pm found togo containers of grits at 122-128F and cheese grits at 126F stored in drive thru hot drawers. Manager stated food was placed in drawers this morning at 10am. Manager removed food from drawers and began reheating the food. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning

Intermediate 4

#8Intermediate11-07-5

Intermediate – Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items. Certified manager lack knowledge of all big 6 foodborne illnesses. Reviewed with manager and emailed her big 6 handout. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat Violation
#9Intermediate53A-16-4

Intermediate – Certified food manager unable to answer basic questions about allergens. Certified manager lacks knowledge of all 8 food allergens. Reviewed with manager and emailed her food allergen handout. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat Violation
#10Intermediate53B-09-4

Intermediate – Required employee training provided by a third-party employee training program and operator unable to provide original certificate for employees trained. Manager provided copies of original certificates for all employees

#11Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottle containing purple substance not labeled in warewashing area. Manager stated purple substance was degreaser and she labeled the spray bottle. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 3

#1Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Stand alone reach in freezer at the end of the cook line near frying station has a torn gasket. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#2Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Right side hood filters soiled Walk in freezer gasket soiled

#3Basic29-11-4

Basic – Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Water leaking from mop sink faucet

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 25, 2026 12:28 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
3 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 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 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.