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MR SAMMY'S NEW YORK STYLE PIZZA

312 WEST INTERLAKE BLVD · LAKE PLACID · Highlands County · FL 33852

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJanuary 9, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3377422
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8455559
DBPR license3800941

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority4 Intermediate8 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical13 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#9High Priority22-41-4

High Priority – Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly: 0 ppm. Operator will set up triple sink. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate 4

#10Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime: can opener. Operator removed and placed in triple sink. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat Violation
#11Intermediate53B-02-5

Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

#12Intermediate31B-05-4

Intermediate – Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels. Operator has new dispenser. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#13Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Lasagna made Thursday, plated up not date marked. Operator placed date mark on item. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 8

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

#2Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.

#3Basic12B-06-4

Basic – Evidence of employee smoking in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area. Ash tray in dry storage with multiple cigarette butts. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4Basic36-01-4

Basic – Floor not cleaned in back storage area near walk in cooler and behind fry station.

#5Basic05-09-4

Basic – No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit in walk in Cooler.

#6Basic33-16-4

Basic – Open dumpster lid.

#7Basic36-50-4

Basic – Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures. Shelve with dough pans soiled.

#8Basic36-27-5

Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust at cook line. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 14, 2026 1:20 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 5 · Food and equipment thermometers
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 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
3 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
3 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.