Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

VELCHOFF'S CORNER

105 N 2ND STREET · PALATKA · Putnam County · FL 32177

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 19, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number1281078
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8500180
DBPR license6450117

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority1 Intermediate7 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical9 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#8High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw mahi mahi over cooked prime rib in the flip top reach in cooler. Operator relocated the mahi mahi. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 1

#9Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at hand wash sink. Operator provided paper towels. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 7

#1Basic13-04-4

Basic – Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Multiple employees actively working with food with no beard guard.

#2Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Standup reach in cooler with a torn cooler door gasket.

#3Basic36-12-4

Basic – Floors not constructed to be easily cleanable. Metal floors separating from the floor. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#4Basic10-07-4

Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Utensils in standing water at ambient air temperature of 72F. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#5Basic35B-07-4

Basic – Openings to the outside for equipment, such as ventilation fans, not screened or otherwise protected when the equipment is not in operation. Screened door to the Mobil unit has multiple tears in the screen.

#6Basic29-49-6

Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Standing water at the base of the reach in cooler at the expo window.

#7Basic21-08-4

Basic – Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Wiping cloth at 0ppm quaternary. Operator dumped the bucket and asked employee to remake the sanitizer. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 9, 2026 2:03 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
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.