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SUBWAY OF PALATKA

201 REID ST · PALATKA · Putnam County · FL 32177

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 24, 2023
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3400740
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8533196
DBPR license6400533

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority1 Intermediate8 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical12 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#9High Priority01B-07-4

High Priority – Food with mold-like growth. See stop sale. Bulk ice bin in the prep area has mold in the ice inside of the bin and moldy new ice being produced when the deflector plate is moved to allow more room for ice. Operator began to remove moldy ice and has a company that has to be called to service the ice bin. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarningStop Sale
#10High Priority22-45-4

High Priority – Food-contact surfaces not clean and sanitized before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Bulk ice bin in the prep area has build up of mold like substance inside of the ice bin as evident by moldy ice being produced by the machine. **Warning**

Warning
#11High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Sanitizer spray bottle stored on back line prep table by the slicer. Operator relocated the spray bottle to the correct storage location. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 1

#12Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Soda dispenser in the lobby area has mold like substance build up inside of the drink ice chute. Operator cleaned out the dispenser ice chute. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 8

#1Basic36-34-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling vents at the front counter area have Dust build up at ceiling tiles near air condition vents at the front counter area.

#2Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink stored on back line in use prep table. Operator relocated the employee beverage. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#3Basic24-08-4

Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. On the storage shelf over the three compartment sink, clean containers stacked while wet.

#4Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Walk in cooler door has a torn/hanging off cooler door gasket at the bottom portion of the door.

#5Basic16-46-4

Basic – Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Old sticker pieces attached to clean containers on the storage shelf closest to the entrance to the front counter area. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#6Basic33-16-4

Basic – Open dumpster lid. Shared dumpster lid open.

#7Basic25-05-4

Basic – Single-service articles improperly stored. Boxes of single service paper bags for sandwiches stored on the floor of the prep area.

#8Basic14-17-4

Basic – Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Top shelf of the walk in cooler shelves has rust pitting the surface. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 19, 2026 2:53 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
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.