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PAPA JOHNS PIZZA #972

1853 E MEMORIAL BLVD BI 117 · LAKELAND · Polk County · FL 33801

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 10, 2023
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3397622
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8521723
DBPR license6307798

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority4 Intermediate0 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical5 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#1High Priority35A-09-4

High Priority – Presence of insects, rodents, or other pests. 30 Dead flying insects. Manager washed, rinse and sanitized **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Intermediate 4

#2Intermediate11-27-4

Intermediate – Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. emailed to manager **Warning**

Warning
#3Intermediate53A-01-7

Intermediate – Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. **Warning**

Warning
#4Intermediate53B-01-5

Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning**

Warning
#5Intermediate11-26-1

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.emailed to Manager **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 20, 2026 1:07 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
2 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
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.