POPEYES 12604
24471 SANDHILL BLVD · PUNTA GORDA · Charlotte County · FL 33983
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
8 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
12A-29-4High Priority – Employee touched soiled surface and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed employee touching trash can and then clean utensils. Educated the employee to compliance by washing her/his hand. **Corrected On-Site**
29-42-4High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Observed vacuum breaker at wrong location at mop sink. Educated the operator. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
Intermediate 2
11-27-4Intermediate – 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. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
31B-02-4Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed at ware washing area handwash sink. Operator placed paper towels at handwash sink. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 4
13-03-4Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee at prep area. Employee placed hair restraint over her/his head. **Corrected On-Site**
33-19-4Basic – Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster.
10-08-5Basic – Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Observed scoop handle touching ice at interior of ice machine. Operator removed the handle from touching the ice. **Corrected On-Site**
33-30-4Basic – Unnecessary items stored in garbage enclosure. Observed establishment items stored at dumpster enclosure.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 17, 2026 11:32 AM.
Violation category totals
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1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
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.