Inspection Report

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CHINA WOK

1951 N PINELLAS AVE STE 501 · TARPON SPRINGS · Pinellas County · FL 34689

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMay 1, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3413374
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8579324
DBPR license6215251

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority3 Intermediate3 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 3

#4High Priority12A-07-5

High Priority – Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Employee handling raw foods then put gloves on and started preparing food and touching to go boxes without washing hands

#5High Priority22-48-5

High Priority – Establishment using a sanitizer solution that does not meet the requirements specified in 40 CFR 180. Only use single-service items to serve food to customers until approved sanitizer is available for warewashing. Bleach establishment is using is not for food contact surfaces, manager went to store and came back with the proper bleach for food contact surfaces **Corrected On-Site** **Admin Complaint**

Corrected On-SiteAdmin Complaint
#6High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken and raw beef above cooked noodles and cut carrots in walk in cooler **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Intermediate 3

#7Intermediate11-27-4

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 manager form 5030-104 **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#8Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Multiple items stored inside hand sink making it not accessible, items removed from hand sink **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#9Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cooked pork, cooked chicken in walk in cooler not date marked **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Basic 3

#1Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Open bottle of water on table next to reach in cooler, drink removed **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#2Basic10-17-4

Basic – In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Knife in between reach in cooler and prep table

#3Basic06-01-5

Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Chicken (water temperature 65F), shrimp (water temperature 60F), beef (water temperature 70F)thawing in standing water

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 5, 2026 3:45 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
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.